[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
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
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