Norumbega et Virginia, 1597 - ECU Digital Collections

Title: Norumbega et Virginia, 1597
Description: [Douai] : [Chez François Fabri], [1607?]. 1 map : color. Scale [ca. 1:5,000,000]. Covers coast from R. Primero in the north to Buelta de Arenas in the south. Relief shown pictorially. Shows rivers and Native American settlements. In Latin. Detached from: Histoire universelle des Indes orientales et occidentales / C. Wytfliet. Douay, 1605 (2d ed. 1607), no. 17. "17"--Upper right corner. Map framed. Date approximated. [Note from Conservation: map depicts the mythical city of "Norumbega," which is featured on many early maps. Originally spelled "Oranbega" in Verrazzano's 1529 map of America. Ortelius' 1570 map of America and here Wytfilet use the later spelling "Norumbega."]
Extent: 276cm x 361cm
Local Identifier: MC0028
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