The sea-mirrour [electronic resource] : containing, a briefe instruction in the art of navigation; and a description of the seas and coasts of the easterne, northerne, and vvesterne navigation; collected and compiled together out of the discoueries of many skilfull and expert sea-men, by William Iohnson Blaeuw; and translated out of Dutch into English, by Richard Hynmers
- Bib ID:
- 8220309
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638
- Uniform Title:
- Seespiegel. English
- Online Access:
- https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240902558
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- Description:
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- Amsterdam : Printed by VVilliam Iohnson Blaeuw, dvvelling vpon the water, by the Old Bridge, at the signe of the Golden Sunne-Dyall, 1625
- [6], 56; 174, [2]; [2], 190, [2] p., plates 1-21, 23, 25-51, "51 1/2", 52-108 (all but one folded) : ill., maps (woodcuts and metal cut)
- Series:
- Early English books online.
- Notes:
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- A translation of: Seespiegel.
- At foot of title: Cum priuilegio.
- "The first part of the Sea-mirrour" has separate inserted dated title page. "The second part of the Sea-mirrour" and "The second parts first booke of the Sea-mirrour" have separate dated title pages on the rectos of folded plates 1 and 2 respectively; the text of part 2 begins new pagination and register after plate 4. "The second parts second [-sixth] book of the Sea-mirrour" each have separate dated title page on the recto of plates 10, 19, 31, and 41 respectively; pagination and register are continuous. "The third part of the Sea-mirrour" has separate inserted dated title page. "The third parts first booke of the Sea-mirrour" has separate dated title page on the recto of folded plate 57; the text of part 3 begins new pagination and register after plate 58. "The third parts second [-sixth] book of the Sea-mirrour" each have separate dated title page on the recto of plates 63, 74, 85, 94, and 103 respectively; pagination and register are continuous.
- Volvelles on ¹C3r, ¹E6r.
- Plate 3 is printed on the recto of double-leaf plate 4. "Plates" 22 and 24 are printed on the versos of letterpress leaves.
- With a final leaf of instructions to the binder.
- Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
- Cited In:
- STC (2nd ed.) 3113.
- Reproduction:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1090:16)
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Hynmers, Richard
- Also Titled:
- Seespiegel.
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- ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Engraving
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1638
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1625
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