COLLECTION NAME:
Touchton Map Library
mediaCollectionId
TBHC~3~3
Touchton Map Library
Collection
true
Accession Number:
2019.125.001
accession_number
2019.125.001
Accession Number
false
Short Title:
untitled map of the Caribbean
short_title
untitled map of the Caribbean
Short Title
false
Full Title:
Book title: De orbe nouo decades
full_title
Book title: De orbe nouo decades
Full Title
false
Year:
1511
year
1511
Year
false
Author:
Andrea Morales
author
Andrea Morales
Author
false
Institution:
Casa de Indias
institution
Casa de Indias
Institution
false
Surveyor:
Andrea Morales
surveyor
Andrea Morales
Surveyor
false
Object Publisher:
Peter Martyr d'Anghiera
object_publisher
Peter Martyr d'Anghiera
Object Publisher
false
Place of Publication:
Madrid, Spain
place_of_publication
Madrid, Spain
Place of Publication
false
Publication Author:
Peter Martyr d'Anghiera
publication_author
Peter Martyr d'Anghiera
Publication Author
false
Pub Title:
Opera: Legatio Babylonica: Occeani Decas
pub_title
Opera: Legatio Babylonica: Occeani Decas
Pub Title
false
Pub Date:
1511
pub_date
1511
Pub Date
false
Pub Note:
Original book, with woodcut print map, was published in 1511. Spain's King Ferdinand prohibited the distribution of the book and had as many copies recalled as possible and the map page removed. A subsequent publication in 1516 did not include the map.
pub_note
Original book, with woodcut print map, was published in 1511. Spain's King Ferdinand prohibited the distribution of the book and had as many copies recalled as possible and the map page removed. A subsequent publication in 1516 did not include the map.
Pub Note
false
Continent:
North America; South America
continent
North America; South America
Continent
false
Country:
Brazil; Cuba; Jamaica; Bahamas; United States; Mexico; Bermuda; Spain (Gibraltar); Haiti; Dominican Republic
country
Brazil; Cuba; Jamaica; Bahamas; United States; Mexico; Bermuda; Spain (Gibraltar); Haiti; Dominican Republic
Country
false
State:
Florida
state
Florida
State
false
Geographic Area:
Gulf of Mexico; Caribbean; Atlantic Ocean; Florida Keys
geographic_area
Gulf of Mexico; Caribbean; Atlantic Ocean; Florida Keys
Geographic Area
false
Language:
Latin
language
Latin
Language
false
Verso:
Description of the map
verso
Description of the map
Verso
false
Direction/Orientation :
North at the right in bound volume
direction_orientation
North at the right in bound volume
Direction/Orientation
false
Printing Method:
woodblock
printing_method
woodblock
Printing Method
false
Cited References:
Burden, 1
cited_references
Burden, 1
Cited References
false
Geographical Description:
Map shows the Caribbean, including Cuba, Jamaica (iamaica), Puerto Rico, Hispaniola, the Cayman Islands, the Bahamas. The southern portion of Florida, identified as the "isla de beimeni parte", or part of the Island of Bemini. The Straits of Gibralter are also shown at the extreme eastern end of the map.
geographical_description
Map shows the Caribbean, including Cuba, Jamaica (iamaica), Puerto Rico, Hispaniola, the Cayman Islands, the Bahamas. The southern portion of Florida, identified as the "isla de beimeni parte", or part of the Island of Bemini. The Straits of Gibralter are also shown at the extreme eastern end of the map.
Geographical Description
false
Cartobibliographic notes:
First map devoted to showing the New World; first printed map to show only the Caribbean; one of the earliest printed maps to name Cuba; first map of any kind to show any part of Florida.
cartobibliographic_notes
First map devoted to showing the New World; first printed map to show only the Caribbean; one of the earliest printed maps to name Cuba; first map of any kind to show any part of Florida.
Cartobibliographic notes
false
Subject Information:
Florida; Cuba; Jamaica; Dominican Republic; Haiti, Jamaica; Caribbean
subject_information
Florida; Cuba; Jamaica; Dominican Republic; Haiti, Jamaica; Caribbean
Subject Information
false
Other Known Copies (non OCLC):
At least three copies in private collections in the United States, including two copies that sold on the open market, sometime between 2017 and 2019.
other_known_copies
At least three copies in private collections in the United States, including two copies that sold on the open market, sometime between 2017 and 2019.
Other Known Copies (non OCLC)
false
OCLC:
Library of Congress (rare books collection); Newberry Library (bound with book); British Library; Dallas Pratt Collection, American Museum, Bath, England; Huntington Library; James Ford Bell Library, University of Minnesota; John Carter Brown Library, Brown University; John Work Garrett Library, Johns Hopkins University; Lilly Library, Indiana University Bloomington; New York Public Library; Osher Collection, University of Southern Maine; Palacio Real, Madrid, Spain; Seminario de San Carlos de Zaragoza, Spain
oclc
Library of Congress (rare books collection); Newberry Library (bound with book); British Library; Dallas Pratt Collection, American Museum, Bath, England; Huntington Library; James Ford Bell Library, University of Minnesota; John Carter Brown Library, Brown University; John Work Garrett Library, Johns Hopkins University; Lilly Library, Indiana University Bloomington; New York Public Library; Osher Collection, University of Southern Maine; Palacio Real, Madrid, Spain; Seminario de San Carlos de Zaragoza, Spain
OCLC
false