Polus Antarcticus [cartographic material]
- Bib ID:
- 1051193
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. MAP T 730 copy
- Scale:
- Scale [ca. 1:21,000,000]
- Description:
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- [Amstelodami : apud Ioannem Ianssonium, 1657]
- 1 map ; 42.9 cm. diam., on sheet 43.4 x 49.9 cm.
- Series:
- R.V. Tooley map collection.
- Notes:
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- Corners are filled with native scenes, including animals, birds, boats and a representation of a penguin and of a penguin being hunted.
- From: Atlantis majoris qvinta pars, ... / Jan Jansson.
- Hemispherical map, with notes, centred on the South Pole to the Tropic of Capricorn; includes southern parts of South America and South Africa and the west and south coasts of Australia. Relief and vegetation shown pictorially
- On verso: Polus Antarcticus cum regionibus subjacentibus et maribus illum alluentibus. In Latin, black type, 2 column text with ornate initial and printed marginal headings.
- At centre of map: Terra Australis Incognita.
- The inscription "Nova Hollandia detect Anno 1644" refers to Tasman's second voyage.
- MAP T 730 copy Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-232598728
- Cited In:
-
- Phillips, 465
- Tooley, 730
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664. Atlantis majoris
- Related Records:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1664
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1657
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