Hispaniae novae suae magnae, recens et vera descriptio.,

1579.

Map of New Spain (Mexico)showing the principal rivers, towns and cities including Guadalajara, Compostella (Compostela), Mechoacan (Michoacán), Angelorum (Puebla), Purificatio(Villa Purificacion).Smoking volancos are also shown on map including that of Popocatepetl.

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Main Creator: Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
Contributors: Duran, Jean
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Format: Manuscript
Subjects:
Mexico > Maps > Early works to 1800
New Spain > Maps > Early works to 1800
Notes:From the author's atlas 'Theatrum orbis terrarum', 1592 ed.

Relief shown pictorially.

Text on recto under the title 'Nova Hispania', with page number '7' printed lower right.

Based on Jean Duran's 1575 map of Mexico. Inland details were probably supplied by Geronimo Chaves.

Physical description: hand col. map, 45 x 58 cm, folded to 45 x 29 cm.

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Published / Created: [Antverpiae : 1592]
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Hispaniae novae suae magnae, recens et vera descriptio.,

1579.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Theatrum orbis terrarum.
Description:Map of New Spain (Mexico)showing the principal rivers, towns and cities including Guadalajara, Compostella (Compostela), Mechoacan (Michoacán), Angelorum (Puebla), Purificatio(Villa Purificacion).Smoking volancos are also shown on map including that of Popocatepetl.
Main Creator: Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
Created: [Antverpiae : 1592]
Extent:hand col. map, 45 x 58 cm, folded to 45 x 29 cm.
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 48,518/7 (Manuscripts Reading Room)