The first delineation of the New world and the first use of the name America on a printed map ; an analytical comparison of three maps for each of which priority of representation has been claimed (two with name America and one without) with an argument tending to demonstrate that the earliest in each case is the one discovered in 1893 and now preserved in the John Carter Brown library at Providence, R.I. / by Henry N. Stevens ...
1928
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Title
The first delineation of the New world and the first use of the name America on a printed map ; an analytical comparison of three maps for each of which priority of representation has been claimed (two with name America and one without) with an argument tending to demonstrate that the earliest in each case is the one discovered in 1893 and now preserved in the John Carter Brown library at Providence, R.I. / by Henry N. Stevens ...
Created/published
London : H. Stevens, son and Stiles, 1928.
Description
xvi, 127, [1] p., ll : ill. (incl. facsims) 2 fold. maps (in pocket) ; 33 cm
Associated name
Note
Discusses the Contarini 1506 map and the Walseemüller 1507 map.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
GA231 .S7