| Information about the name |
Hanc terrae marisq[ue] faciem qui aspicis, sic inspice ne dispicias mutla hic mutata, sed nihil temere, quae nisi attendas, facle fugiant [cartographic document] : ratio constructious in multis nova : sec proba.
Gibbum plano, planum globo commuta vimus : duplicato labore sed [...]rtiori [...] ut ventorium spirae iustis p. orbem t[er]arum gyrys discurrerent, hinc factu[m] ut in omnibus terrae oris, praeter paralellocum & preridianorum,
etiam plagae ratio nobis fuerit habenda : Quae quide[m] omnia, attento spectatori facile apparebunt / vale & truere Guilhelmus Ianßonius Blaeu auctor et sculptor |
| Author's Data |
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638 |
| Publisher |
[Amsterdam : Guilhelmus Ianßonius Blaeu, 1599] |
| Physical Description |
1 globe : black and white, cooper, paper on plaster ; 34 cm in diameter, in a box 39x39x44 cm |
| General Comments on the Globe Height |
Globe Height c. 34 cm |
| General Comments on the Prime Meridian Position |
The Prime Meridian passes through the Azores and the Canary Islands |
| General Comment |
Ornamental cartouch. Parerga provided with explanatory notes |
| Genre/Form |
Globes |
