Nueva Hispania tabula nova. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Nueva Hispania tabula nova.

Creator

  • Author: Ptolemy, active 2nd century
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: [Appresso Giordano Ziletti]
    Place of Publication: [Venetia]

Date

  • Creation: 1564

Language

  • Latin

Description

  • Content Description: Map shows known geography, rivers, and settlements in early sixteenth century New Spain [Mexico]. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:19,000,000].
  • Physical Description: 1 map : 17 x 23 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Mexico
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Spain - Texas
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: New Spain -- Maps.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: 1564
  • Place Name: Mexico
  • Place Name: Central America and Caribbean
  • Time Period: eur-tex

Source

  • Atlas: Map is from the author's La geografia di Clavdio Tolomeo ... Venetia, [1564?]

Collection

  • Name: Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
    Code: UTAM

Institution

  • Name: University of Texas at Arlington Library
    Code: UTA

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 00-384
  • OCLC: 30727399
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth251670

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
  • Display Note: On verso: Nveva Hispania, trentesimaprima tavola nova ... XXXI Hb.
  • Display Note: "Nveva Hispania tabvla nova."
  • Display Note: Publication date is not printed on the map.
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