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Septentrionalium Partium Nova Tabula
Septentrionalium Partium Nova Tabula
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Septentrionalium Partium Nova Tabula

Date1574
Format
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Map depicting the mythical island of Frisland. It is based on the writings of Nicolo Zeno, a 16th Century Venetian Noble, who reported that he had found family journals describing voyages and exploration in the 14th Century. Also depicts other mythical islands such as Estotiland, and Icaria.

Country:Norway
Region or district:North America
Dimensions21.5 cm x 29.5 cm (8 7/16 in. x 11 5/8 in.)
Language
ProvenanceGift of George Weston Limited 2002
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number912-19632-R79-WESTON-1
Dewey Number912.19632 R79 (Weston donation maps drawer, map #1)