Nova delineatio totius orbis terrarum

Bound sheet. Engr. Double hemisphere. Additional Places: world. Contents Note: A landmass labelled 'Terra Australis Incognita' is sketched further south than the then known parts of the Australian coast. California is shown as an island. The map is decorated with personifications of night and day and the four elements. Bound in Jacob Colom's 'Atlas of werelts-water-deel en des selfs zee-custen', 1663.

Object Details

ID: PBD8028(1)
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Colom, Jacob Aertsz; Colom, Arnold
Places: World
Date made: 1663
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Printed area 55.5 x 63cm, on sheet 57.5 x 65cm.