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Calques et fac-similes l'anciennes cartes sur l'Amerique avant 1550 surtout

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Title Calques et fac-similes l'anciennes cartes sur l'Amerique avant 1550 surtout

Creator Harrisse, Henry, 1829-1910

Date 1870-1910

Place America

Language French

Subjects Nautical charts,Cartography,Manuscript maps

Summary Collection of maps used by historian and bibliographer Henry Harrisse in preparing his works on the history of cartography. Chiefly comprised of 19th-century pen-and-ink tracings and printed facsimiles of 16th-century manuscript and printed maps of America; many are annotated with his notes. Source maps dated 1467-1890 (bulk 1500-1560). Includes partial reproductions of the 1511 Lenox globe at the New York Public Library, a Catalan portolan atlas at the Bibliothèque municipale du Havre, and maps variously compiled by Benedetto Bordon, Sebastian Cabot, Nicolo di Caverio, Juan de la Cosa, the Dépôt général de la marine (France), Lieut. De Courcelle, Pierre Desceliers, Claudio Duchetti, Oronce Fine, Nuno Garcia de Toreño, Diego Gutiérrez, Johann Hauer, Sr. de La Boulaye, Leonardo da Vinci, Vesconte Maggiolo, Bartolomeo Oliva, Ptolemy, Diego Ribero, Johannes Ruysch, Alonso de Santa Cruz, Johann Schöner, Giovanni Andrea Valvassori, and Bartolomeo Velho. Also includes an undated letter to Harrisse from historian Henry Vignaud and printed map facsimiles autographed by geographer and explorer A. E. Nordenskiöld.

Extent 45 maps (1 folder and 2 oversize boxes) : ms., photocopies ; on sheets 73 x 92 cm

Format Cartographic materials, Early works, Facsimiles, Maps, Sources

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Call Number VAULT oversize Ayer MS 360

BibID 993153888805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 5940px × 3109px 52.85 MB

File Created 07/31/2012

Filename 993153888805867_Ayer MS 360 Bx.#1 Fl.#2 Tierra Que Descumbrio.tif

Unique Identifier NL11NTRQ

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