Africae nova tabula; auct. Jud. Hondio.

Description:

Relief shown pictorially. Border includes views of 12 African cities and examples of local costumes, while the map includes illustrations of flying fish and sea monsters on the ocean and animals on the continent. The title cartouche includes vines bearing fruit and a face, while the author cartouche has two young children, a skull within a clock topped with a bell, and the date 1623. From "Atlantis maioris appendix", Johannes Janssonius, 1630. 1 map; 46 x 56 cm.

Creator:

Hondius, Jodocus, 1594 or 1595-1629, cartographer, Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664, Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664. Atlantis Maioris Appendix, 1630, and Vignaud, Henry, 1830-1922, former owner.

Provider:

University of Michigan

Collection:

07d-01

Resource Class:

Maps

Temporal Coverage:

1630

Spatial Coverage:

Africa

Rights:

This map is in the public domain.

Rights Holder:

Please attribute access and use of this digitized map to the Stephen S. Clark Library, University of Michigan Library. https://www.lib.umich.edu/about-us/policies/copyright-policy

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG

More details at:

https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-003282765/39015091192412_01