COLLECTION NAME:
Old Maps Collection
mediaCollectionId
MUST~2~2
Old Maps Collection
Collection
true
Barcode:
4687820500656
identifier
4687820500656
Barcode
false
Title:
Waldseemüller world map, 1507
title
Waldseemüller world map, 1507
Title
false
Original Title:
Universalis cosmographia secundum Ptholomaei traditionem et Americi Vespucii alioru[m]que lustrationes
full_title
Universalis cosmographia secundum Ptholomaei traditionem et Americi Vespucii alioru[m]que lustrationes
Original Title
false
Contributor:
Waldseemüller, Martin, 1470-1519
contributor
Waldseemüller, Martin, 1470-1519
Contributor
false
Category:
General Maps
category
General Maps
Category
false
Type:
Printed
type
Printed
Type
false
Language:
Latin
language
Latin
Language
false
Create Year:
1507
date
1507
Create Year
false
Format:
JPEG2000, 29700 × 16500, 73.8MB
format
JPEG2000, 29700 × 16500, 73.8MB
Format
false
Scale:
ca. 1:15,000,000
scale
ca. 1:15,000,000
Scale
false
Physical Map Dimension (cm):
41 x 75
obj_height_cm
41 x 75
Physical Map Dimension (cm)
false
Note:
First document known to name America. Red ink grid on 2 sheets. Text applied over blank areas on 2 sheets. Manuscript annotations in the margin of 1 sheet. All sheets bear a watermark of a triple pointed crown. Two stamps on verso of upper left hand sheet: Fürstl. Waldburg Wolfegg'sches Kupferstichkabinett -- Furstl. Waldbg. Wolf. Bibliothek. Includes text and ill. Printed surrogate in vault available for reference.
note
First document known to name America. Red ink grid on 2 sheets. Text applied over blank areas on 2 sheets. Manuscript annotations in the margin of 1 sheet. All sheets bear a watermark of a triple pointed crown. Two stamps on verso of upper left hand sheet: Fürstl. Waldburg Wolfegg'sches Kupferstichkabinett -- Furstl. Waldbg. Wolf. Bibliothek. Includes text and ill. Printed surrogate in vault available for reference.
Note
false
Note:
This is an early old map depicted the world.
note
This is an early old map depicted the world.
Note
false
Subject:
Early maps
subject
Early maps
Subject
false
Geographic Area:
World
geographic_area
World
Geographic Area
false
Pub Year:
1507
pub_year
1507
Pub Year
false
Pub location:
St. Dié, France
pub_location
St. Dié, France
Pub location
false
Provenance:
Library of Congress Map Collections
source
Library of Congress Map Collections
Provenance
false
MUST holding:
must_holding
http://10.20.100.239/record=b1388990
MUST holding
false