| Title Proper |
Tierra Nueva
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| Description |
Rectangular black and white engraved map on paper; framed under glass. Map depicts eastern part of Canada including Cape Breton and Newfoundland. Shape rectangular Additional associations Frame HF.94.84.1 A. The map shows the eastern coast of North America from Florida and Bermuda in the south to Labrador in the north. It includes the Atlantic Ocean from the coast of North America to the Azores. The map shows rivers. An inland mountain range is depicted pictorially.
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| Access Condition |
This material is provided for research, education, and private use only. For all other uses, please contact the Prince Edward Island Museum and Heritage Foundation. All responsibilities for copyright are the responsibility of the user.
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| Type | |
| Physical Location |
P.E.I. Museum and Heritage Foundation
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| PEI Museum Number |
HF.94.84.1
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| Contributors |
Cartographer: Ruscelli, Girolamo (1504-1566)
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| Details |
The map shows the eastern coast of North America from Florida and Bermuda in the south to Labrador in the north. It includes the Atlantic Ocean from the coast of North America to the Azores. The map shows rivers. An inland mountain range is depicted pictorially.
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| Date Created |
1561
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| Extent |
1 map: 26.4 x 19.4 cm.
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| Physical Description |
There is either transfer of ink from another item or show through from ink on the back. This is most noticeable in the upper left part of the map. Condition [as stated on the back of the item]: Minor staining on right. Overall good condition.
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| Subject (Geographic) | |
| Geographic - Continent | |
| Geographic - Country |