Americae Sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio (Reproduction)

Location of collection:

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)

Newman Library

Virginia Tech

P.O. Box 90001

560 Drillfield Drive

Blacksburg, VA 24062-9001

Contact for questions and access:

Email: specref@vt.edu

Phone: (540) 231-6308

Fax: (540) 231-3694

Web: spec.lib.vt.edu

Summary

Extent:

0.1 Cubic Feet 24 x 17.5 in.

Abstract:

Reproduction of map of the Western Hemisphere by Abraham Ortelius, dated 1570. Caption Title: "The New World by Abraham Ortelius, 1570." 1 of 6 in a portfolio, published by Rand McNally. Portfolio accompanied by cover sheet entitled "A Portfolio of Six Antique Maps."

Language:

English .

Indexed terms

Places:

United States -- Maps -- Early works to 1800 -- Facsimiles