| Information about the name |
NOBILISS.IS ILLUSTRISS.IS[QUE] D.D. Hollandiæ, Zelandiæ ac Westphrisiæ Ordinibus PP. P. Clementiss.is Hanc Terræ Marisq[ue] Sphæram, summâ diligentiâ accuratissime fabricatum, Debiti honoris gratiq[ue] animi testimonium L. M. D.D.D. [cartographic document] / Guilielmus Janssonius Blaeu |
| Author's Data |
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571–1638 |
| Scale |
1:56,000,000 |
| Publisher |
[Amsterdam]: Guilielmus Janssonius Blaeu, 1602 |
| Physical Description |
1 globe: in colour, 12 cooperplate paper parts on plaster, a wooden horizontal circle with a calendar, a brass meridian circle with an engraved scale, on a wooden stand with a quadripod ; 24 cm in diameter, in a glass box 41 x 40 x 40 cm |
| General Comments on the Globe Height |
Globe Height c. 42 cm |
| General Comments on the Prime Meridian Position |
The Prime Meridian passes through the Azores Islands |
| General Comment |
Parerga with texts related to exploratory journeys |
| Genre/Form |
Globes |
