Detail View: Old Maps Collection: Tartaria
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Barcode:
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4687820500244
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Title:
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Tartaria
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Original Title:
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Tartaria
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Contributor:
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Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612
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Category:
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General Maps
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Type:
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Printed
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Language:
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Latin
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Create Year:
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1628?
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Format:
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JPEG, 9592 × 7334, 82.8MB
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Scale:
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[ca. 1:15,500,000]
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Note:
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"Jodocus Hondius lectori Salutem. In hac Tartariae description omnem adhibuimus diligentiam ut regions nuper ab Anglis vel a Belgis alysve detectae suo quaeq, loco haberentur, quamuis mihi ipsi non satisfecerim quis enim vastum illud et incognitu regnum vere describet at ut possimus dum ut volumes non licet usa, dum melius quoddam."
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Geographic Area:
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Russia
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Geographic Area:
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North Asia
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Relation Note:
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From an edition of Mercator's "Atlas sive Cosmographicae." Hondius, Jodocus. Amsterdam: Hendrik Hondius, 1630.
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Pub Title:
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Gerardi Mercatoris Atlas : sive, Cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura
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Pub Author:
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Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594
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Pub Year:
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1628
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Pub location:
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Amsterdam
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Provenance:
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Houghton Library - Harvard College Library
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