File:Carte du Paraguay, du Chili, Detroit de Magellan and Terre de Feu dans l'Amerique Meridionale par la veuve de Nicholas Visscher RMG F0377.tiff
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Summary
| Author |
Nicholas Visscher; Visscher, Nicholas (widow of) |
| Description |
English: Carte du Paraguay, du Chili, Detroit de Magellan & Terre de Feu dans l'Amerique Meridionale par la veuve de Nicholas Visscher Single sheet. Hand col. engr. Scale: [ca.1:9 000 000]. Cartographic Note: Scales in Spanish marine leagues, Spanish, French and German leagues. Additional Places: Straits of Magellan, Chile, Tierra del Fuego. Contents Note: Inset: Carte particuliere de Detroit de Magellan [ca. 1:3 500 000 (bar)], Inset: Circulus Antarcticus. |
| Date | circa 1720 |
| Dimensions | Printed area 51 x 59cm, on sheet 55 x 66cm. |
| Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/540516 |
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
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| Identifier | Acquisition Number: N.9166 id number: G244:1/4 |
| Collection | Charts and maps |
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| current | 14:25, 6 September 2017 |  | 6,894 × 5,955 (117.46 MB) | Fæ | Royal Museums Greenwich Charts and maps, http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/540516 #1021 |