Nova tabula Insularum Iavæ, Sumatræ, Borneonis et aliarum Mallaccam, usquæ, delineata in insula Iava...
Nova tabula Insularum Iavæ, Sumatræ, Borneonis et aliarum Mallaccam, usquæ, delineata in insula Iava, ubi ad vivum designantur vada et Brevia scopulique interjacentes descripta a G.M.A.L. : Neuwe und Eijgentliche furbildung, der inseln, Java, Sumatra, Borneo, bis gen Malaca, mit alen umligen, den kleinen inseln, corect und mit gansem sleis in der insel Java observient und abgerifsen durch G.M.A.L. / [Theodor de Bry]
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
[Frankfurt] : [Theodor de Bry], [1598].
Call Numbers
M2 470/1598/1
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
- Latin
- English
- German
Formats
Physical Description
Cartographic data
Scale approximately 1:5,000,000 (E 93°25'--E 119°18'/N 7°41'--S 8°04')
Physical content
1 map : colour ; 37 x 42 cm, on sheet 40 x 47 cm.
Content type
cartographic image
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
sheet
Publication information
Publisher
[Frankfurt] : [Theodor de Bry], [1598].
Date Published
[1598].
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
This nautical chart focusing on the islands of Java, Sumatra, Borneo, and southern Malaysia, is Theodor de Bry’s edition of Willem Lodewijcksz's 'forbidden map'. The title's cartouche is surrounded by highly detailed illustrations of birds, with illustrated compass roses all over the map and a small fleet of illustrated ships above Java, all hand c...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Nova tabula Insularum Iavæ, Sumatræ, Borneonis et aliarum Mallaccam, usquæ, delineata in insula Iava, ubi ad vivum designantur vada et Brevia scopulique interjacentes descripta a G.M.A.L. : Neuwe und Eijgentliche furbildung, der inseln, Java, Sumatra, Borneo, bis gen Malaca, mit alen umligen, den kleinen inseln, corect und mit gansem sleis in der i...
Portion of title
Neuwe und Eijgentliche furbildung, der inseln, Java, Sumatra, Borneo, bis gen Malaca, mit alen umligen, den kleinen inseln, corect und mit gansem sleis in der insel Java observient und abgerifsen durch G.M.A.L.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Scale approximated from German miles. "Scale "Hispancce leucæ 17 2/2 uni gradui competentia ; Militaria Germanica, quroum 15. uni gradui respondent". -- Bottom left of sheet.
Additional physical form availability note
Online at the State Library of NSW.
Online at the State Library of NSW.
Language note
First title and most text in Latin. Second title in German.
Time Period
d1598
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
M2 470/1598/1
Record Identifier
74VKaJ6bwJwy
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaJ6bwJwy
Other Identifiers
MMS ID
991024368917302626
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