[no title] [on verso, handwritten description in French of area covered]
Scale: circa 1:4,000,000 (lat). A hand-coloured facsimile of map 53 of Le Testu's atlas La Cosmographie Universelle, 1555, covering the Atlantic coast of North America and Greater Antilles. Original owned by Ministere de la Guerre, Paris (Ref: DI.z.14).
Object Details
ID: | G346:1/1 |
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Collection: | Charts and maps |
Type: | Chart |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Le Testu, Guillaume |
Date made: | 1555 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 37.5 cm x 52 cm |