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Description: | Single sheet. Engr. Physical description Note: Once folded as a book insert ca. 23 x 13cm. Title has been recut on the plate. Cartographic Note: North at 270 degrees. Latitude indicated on border. Land map (no rhumbs, no soundings). Additional Places: Chile, Patagonia, Straits of Magellan, Tierra del Fuego. Contents Note: Sea decorated with waves, sea creatures and ships; land with volcanoes, animals and inhabitants including men with tales, Inset text: Ad Lectorem. Latin text discussing the uncertainties of longitude and notes on the area.
caption: G279:4/21Chile by Jesuit | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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