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Puerto Rico

 Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Scope Note: The Thesaurus of Geographic Names\World\continents\North and Central America\dependent states\

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

America Septentrionalis, 1649

 Item — Drawer MC-2, Folder: Map 15
Identifier: 39.608
Translated Title North America Description This map depicts North, Central, and South America with California detached from the mainland. Inscribed in type in Latin, "California, a prioribus Geographis semper habita suit quedam para Contineus atcepts per Hollandes ab Hispanis tabula quaedam Geographica compertum essinsulam ebe et continers ubi larissima est geo leucas A. Cap. Mendecino nero nsq, ad C.S. Luce repertum est teslibus tabula predicta et Francisco...
Dates: 1649

Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio, 1570

 Item — Drawer MC-2, Folder: Map 3
Identifier: 3965.569
Translated Title A New Representation of America, or the New World Transcript (DCI) Hic uspiam insulas esle auro dissites nonnulli noluntHe due insule infortunate sunt dicte a Magellano, qud nec homines nee victui apta haberentNova Guinea, Andrea at Corsalus Florent: videtur eā sub nomine Terre Piccinnacoli designarePorto real ad quem Galli mercatum nauigantPatagonum Regio. ubi incole sunt...
Dates: 1570

Carte de l'Amérique et des Mers Voisines, 1763

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3976.76
Translated Title

Map of America and Neighboring Seas



Descriptive Title

La Petit Atlas Manitime, Volume I

Dates: 1763

Chart of the Caribbean Sea, circa 1740

 Item — Drawer MC-1, Folder: Map 31
Identifier: 3976.592
Description From catalog info:Caribbean AreaSpanish Cartogtapher, 18th CenturyScale: 1:3,500,000Probably drawn by the Spanish Royal School of Navigation in Cadiz, Spain, ca.1740.Portolan, chart drawn on vellum with black ink; has grid markings on north, west, & south. Margins hand colored red, green, black in 12 parts, Spanish plave names.The delineation of the shoreline for Central and South America coasts seems fairly reasonable for its time. The Caribbean Islands are...
Dates: circa 1740

Typus Orbis Terrarum, 16th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3935.62
Translated Title An Image of the World Transcript (DCI) Nova Guinea nuper inuenta que an sit insula an pars continentis Australis incertũ est.Hanc continentem Australem nonulli Magellanicam regionem ab eius inuentore nuncupant.America sive in Dia nova. anno domini 1492 a Christophoro Colombo nomine regis Castellę primum detecta.Psitacorum Regio, sie a Lusitanis appellata ob in: credibile earum auium ibidem magnitudinem....
Dates: 16th century