Detail View: Old Maps Collection: Haemisphaeriorum tabula

Barcode: 
4687820500347
Title: 
Haemisphaeriorum tabula
Original Title: 
Haemisphaeriorum tabula
Contributor: 
Schenck, Peter, 1645-1715
Contributor: 
Deur, Abraham
Category: 
Hemispheres
Type: 
Printed
Language: 
Latin
Create Year: 
1701 ca.
Format: 
JPEG, 9889 × 8000, 37MB
Scale: 
Scale not given
Physical Map Dimension (cm): 
48 x 58
Note: 
Double hemispherical world map showing Dutch discoveries made on the Australian continent from 1616-1644. Also has hand drawn ms. annotations depicting the east coast of Australia, the position of 'Sidnei' [i.e. Sydney] and an extension of New Guinea's north-eastern coastline. Relief shown pictorially. In lower left corner: P. Schenk excudit. In lower right corner: A. Deur sculpsit. Includes allegorical scenes, two polar projections, two celestial diagrams, one showing the solar system, the other with earth surrounded by astronomical and zodiac planes.
Note: 
Macao was marked on coast of Pearl River Estuary in this map.
Note: 
Macao in World Maps
Subject: 
Geography
Subject: 
Astronomy
Subject: 
Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667
Geographic Area: 
World
Relation Note: 
From: Atlas contractus, sive Mapparum geographicarum Sansoniarum auctarum et correctarum nova congeries / Amsterdam : ex formis Petri Schenk, ca. 1701.
Pub Title: 
Atlas contractus, sive Mapparum geographicarum Sansoniarum auctarum et correctarum nova congeries
Pub Author: 
Schenck, Peter, 1645-1715
Pub Year: 
[ca. 1701]
Pub location: 
[Amsterdam]
Provenance: 
Houghton Library - Harvard College Library
MUST holding: 
http://10.20.100.239/record=b1388973