Title:

Polonia et Silesia

Creator:

Mercator, Gerard (1512–1594)

Publisher:

[s.n.]

Place of publishing:

[S.l.]

Date issued/created:

[post 1612]

Description:

Scale [ca 1:1 500 000] ; 1 map : copperplate engraving ; 35x46 cm ; According to "Dzieje kartografii polskiej od XV do XVIII w."by K. Buczek and CKZKwP, Z.1 this is late edition of map from 1585, probably was attached to "Atlas sive cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi [...]" by J. Hondius dateda after 1612. On verso latin text " Polonia Regnum" and page designations 263 and 264 ; Prime meridian Ferro

Subject and Keywords:

chorographic maps ; Poland ; Silesia ; 17th century

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Image ; Map

Format:

image/x.djvu

Source:

CBGiOŚ. IGiPZ PAN, call no. Ds.8050 [I.1A-6] ; click here to follow the link

Language:

lat

Rights:

Public Domain

Terms of use:

Material outside of copyright protection. May be used without restrictions following from economic copyrights

Digitizing institution:

Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Central Library of Geography and Environmental Protection. Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization PAS

Projects co-financed by:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Access:

Open