COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Jansson, Johannes, 1588-1664
Date:
1650
Short Title:
Sinus Gangeticus, Vulgo Golfo de Bengala Nova descriptio.
Publisher:
Johannes Jansson
Publisher Location:
Amsterdam
Type:
Chart Map
Obj Height cm:
48
Obj Width cm:
54
Region:
Bay of Bengal
Subject:
Nautical Charts
Subject:
Oceans; Seas
Full Title:
Sinus Gangeticus, Vulgo Golfo de Bengala Nova descriptio.
List No:
10056.012
Page No:
after 80
Series No:
12
Publication Author:
Jansson, Johannes, 1588-1664
Pub Date:
1650
Pub Title:
(Atlantis Majoris Quinta Pars Orbem Maritimum seu... by Johannes Janssonius Atlantis Majoris Quinta Pars Orbem Maritimum seu Omnium Marium totius Orbis Terrarum Navigationibus hodierno tempore frequentatorum descriptionem accuratisimam continens : cui adjunctus est Orbis Antiquus et Graecia Parallela.) Amstelodami. Apud Ioannem Ianssonium. 1650.
Pub Reference:
Koeman Me 164
Pub Note:
This is the first true sea atlas, published as the fifth volume of Jansson's Atlas Novus. It consists of two parts, the Atlas Maritimus with 23 maps and a second part, the Atlas Antiquus with 10 maps. The title page does not show the title but does show the place of publication and the publisher and date. In Latin and Dutch.
Pub List No:
10056.000
Pub Type:
Chart Atlas
Pub Type:
Classical Atlas
Pub Maps:
33
Pub Height cm:
51
Pub Width cm:
34
Image No:
10056012.jp2
Authors:
Jansson, Johannes, 1588-1664
Link To Source
Sinus Gangeticus, Vulgo Golfo de Bengala Nova descriptio.
