Detail View: Touchton Map Library: Americae pars borealis, Florida, Baccalaos, Canada, Corterealis

Accession Number: 
L2018.058.045
M Number: 
M248
Short Title: 
Americae pars borealis, Florida, Baccalaos, Canada, Corterealis
Year: 
1593
Author: 
Cornelius De Jode
Object Publisher: 
Cornelius de Iudaeis
Place of Publication: 
Antwerp
Obj Height cm: 
38
Object Width cm: 
52
Scale: 
no
Continent: 
North America
Continent: 
Europe
Country: 
United States
Country: 
Canada
Country: 
Greenland
Country: 
Azores
Geographic Area: 
Northwest Passage
Language: 
Latin
Verso: 
Text in Latin: "Americae pars borealis."
Geographical Description: 
Shows North America north of the Tropic of Cancer and parts of Greenland and the Azores. Also shows Northwest Passage.
Cartobibliographic notes: 
Dedication to Theodoricus Echter a Messelbrum, bishop of Wurtburg, to left of title. Baccalaos is present day Newfoundland. Corterealis is the name given by Portuguese explorer Gaspar Corte Real for the coast of Labrador.
Subject Information: 
North America
OCLC: 
76701470