Full title: [Map of the world showing Drake's voyage] [cartographic material]

Author/creator: Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598. America, Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612, Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598.

Date: 1599].

Call Numbers: Z/M2 100a/1599/1, M2 100a/1599/1

Record Identifier: 74VveRx3mBzd

Language: Latin

Formats: Maps

Contents: , 1 map ; 2 hemispheres each 11 cm. in diam., on sheet 34 x 24 cm.

Publishers: [Frankfurt am Main, Germany : Theodore de Bry, 1599]

Access: To preserve the paper copy the aperture card will be issued.

Notes: "The first of De Bry's maps, the frontispiece of his America, part VIII [Americæ, pars VIII], is the largest and finest. It is an expertly-engraved reduction of Jodocus Hondius' celebrated broadside map of c1595 ... showing Drake's circumnavigation. Has portrait of Francis Drake taken from broadside text often mounted around Hondius' map"--Shirley, p. 209; 235-236. Double hemispherical map of the world showing Drake's route taken when circumnavigating the world set on page of Latin text only. Extracted title page from: Theodor de Bry's, Americæ, pars VIII. Shows "Nova Guinea" separated from "Terra Australis" and an unnamed promontory but resembling "Beach". Title supplied by cataloguer. Mitchell Library copy at Z/M2 100a/1599/1: Has Latin text only; mounted on linen. Selected for Digitisation 2013.

Citation / references note: Shirley, R. W. Mapping the world, 219.

Additional physical form availability note: Online at the State Library of NSW.

Permalink: https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VveRx3mBzd

MMS ID: 991017052349702626