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• Title:Nova et accvrata poli arctici et terrarum circum iacentium descriptio.
  
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• Variant Title:Nova et accurata poli arctici et terrarum circum iacentium descriptio
  
• Author/Creator:Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664. cartographer.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Santen, Dirck Jansz van, 1637 or 1638-1708. illustrator.
  Andrew McCormick Collection.
  
• Published/Created:Amstelodami : apud Ioannem Ianssonium, [1650].
  
• In: Cinquiesme partie du Grand atlas, contenant une parfaicte description du monde maritime. Amsterdam: Joannem Janssonium, 1650.
  

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  • Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS framedWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: G3270 1650 .J3
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    
  • Links:Andrew McCormick Collection
    

  • Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS mapsWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: G3270 1650 .J3
    
  • Number of Items:2
    
  • Status:Available
    
  • Location Has:Shelved at: Loc 4
    
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration--Maps--Early works to 1800.
  Northwest Passage--Discovery and Exploration--Maps--Early works to 1800.
  Arctic Regions--Maps--Early works to 1800.
  North Pole--Maps--Early works to 1800.
  
• Description:Scale approximately 1:26,611,200. (N 90° - N 60°).
  1 map : engraved, hand colored ; 39 x 51 cm.
  
• Local note:UBC has a copy in the Andrew McCormick Collection, listed as mccormick_58.
  
• Notes:Coastal names, ships, compass roses, rhumb lines; results of searches for the North West Passage.
  Decorative title cartouche; hand colored; decorative bar scale cartouche with 2 hunters, bear & dogs. Coloring with water colors and illumination with gold and silver ascribed to D.J. v. Santen.
  Not in Koeman?
  From Jansson, Jan. Cinquiesme partie du Grand atlas, contenant une parfaicte description du monde maritime. Amsterdam: Joannem Janssonium, 1650.
  Copy 1, land outline col. only; Copy 2, Iceland & Arctic lands khaki.