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Typus geographicus : Chili a Paraguay freti Magellanici &c., ex. PPbg. Alfonso d'Ovalle & Nicol. Techo nec non de Brouwer, Narbouroug, de Beauchesne &c., a Guiliel de l'Islio descripta, insuperque secundum recentiores du Frezier relationes rectificata cui accedit ichnographia urb. cap. S. Iago

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Typus geographicus : Chili a Paraguay freti Magellanici &c., ex. PPbg. Alfonso d'Ovalle & Nicol. Techo nec non de Brouwer, Narbouroug, de Beauchesne &c., a Guiliel de l'Islio descripta, insuperque secundum recentiores du Frezier relationes rectificata cui accedit ichnographia urb. cap. S. Iago.
Published
Norib. [Nuremberg] : Editoribus Homannianis Heredibus, A. MDCCXXXIII [1733]
Physical Description
1 map : hand col. ; 46.9 x 55.3 cm.
Cartographic Detail
Scale [ca. 1:9,500,000] (W 100⁰0ʹ--W 34⁰0ʹ/S 18⁰0ʹ--S 57⁰0ʹ).
Local Notes
BEIN 935 1733A: Sheet measures 53.8 x 60.7 cm.
BEIN 1975 Folio 31: Imperfect: edges frayed, with no loss of text. Sheet measures 52.9 x 59.8 cm. No. 42 of 42 maps bound together.
Notes
Relief shown pictorially.
Inset: Plan de la ville de Santiago.
A note on the margin of the map in Latin text gives some historical data and comments upon the climate as being very cold and that the name (Chili) is therefore significant.
Prime meridian: Ferro.
From the Atlas geographicus maior of the Homan heirs, 1759.
In Latin and French.
Variant and related titles
Chili a Paraguay freti Magellanici
Format
Maps & GIS
Language
Latin; French
Added to Catalog
June 02, 2008
Genre/Form
Maps.
Citation