1589 Americae novissima descriptio
Map of the Americas and Pacific to New Guinea and Japan. Prime meridian through Azores. Shows Tierra del Fuego according to Drake, naming Insulae Reginae Elizabet. (Queen Elizabeth's Islands). Includes Islands of Brasil and St Brendan in the North Atlantic.
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Object Details
ID: | G201:5/3 |
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Collection: | Charts and maps |
Type: | Chart |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Clerc, J. Le; Hondius, Jodocus |
Places: | Western Hemisphere; World |
Date made: | 1602 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 48.1 cm x 34.3 cm |