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Title: Orbis terrarum typus de integro in plurimis emendatus auctus et icunculis illustratus [cartographic material].
Scale: Scale [ca. 1:80,000,000].
Publisher: [Amstelredam : Gedruckt by Theunis Jacobsz ende Jan Fredericksz Stam, Anno 1648?]
Date: 1648
Material Type: Map
Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; 2 hemispheres each 22.4 cm. in diam., on sheet 40.4 x 50.5 cm.
Notes: Double hemispherical world map showing results of Tasman's voyages in Australian and New Zealand waters. Relief shown pictorially.

" ... the attribution of the original map to either Danckerts or Savry is still tentative, as is the provisional date ... The double-hemispherical map was found in a 164[8]? Bible published by Theunis Jacobzs and Frederick Stam in company with five Holy Land maps either signed by Cornelis Danckerts, or dated 1648"--372(A), Corrigenda & Addenda section of 2001 ed. of Shirley's The Mapping of the World.

From: Het Nieue Testament ofte alle Boeken des Nieuwen Verbondts onses Heeren Jusu Christi. Amstelredam : Gedruckt by Theunis Jacobsz ende Jan Fredericksz Stam, Anno 1648?; Includes allegorical scenes.

Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm3451
Subjects: World maps -- Early works to 1800.
World -- [1648?] -- Maps.
Call Number: MAP RM 3451
Amicus Number: 21451723
To cite this item use: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm3451