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THE ICONOGRAPHY OF MANHATTAN ISLAND
 

(Maps and Map Makers.—Com/iBwerf)

xxx, 22; copied from Chavea, 22; en¬
largement of Penobscot on, 37; closely
reproduces coast from Chaves's lost
chart, 39;   description ot, 1536, 2;   134

Hondius, Henry, Worid-map of (C. Pl. 31).
described, 2;  142

Hondius, Jodocus, Terrestrial and celestial
globes of, 6 A 1600; N. E. coast on the
globe ot 1600 reproduced as  Pl. 81 A,

Honterus, World-map in Rudimenla cos¬
mographiae (1346), antiquated, 2;  9

Hood, Thos., Ms. chart of 1392 hy,
(C. Pl. 19) of Chaves-type, 2:  37,123

Hudson, Henry (see under Explorers), was
guided on third voyage by Informalion
supplied by Planclus and by maps senl
by John Smilh (see "Hudson's Mapping
of the Vicinity of Manhattan I.," 2; 43);
recdved instructions regarding disposi¬
tion ot maps he might raake, 44; was
familiar with art of map-making, 44;
drew charts of his third voyage in i6og,
44; these diarls lost. 44; Dr. Wieder's
search for maps of, xxvl-xxx; Hudson R.
not delineated on Dutch maps in years
immediately following, 44; earliest maps
delineating N. Y, Bay and Hudson R.,
43; map and papers of, probably burned
in London fire of 1618, 1619, or 1666, 46;
probable conlenta of map determined by
juet's log, etc., 47; earlier maps which
were known to, 48-53; Virginia Com¬
pany Chart (g. v., infra) probably a good
example of type of chart taken hy. on
third voyage. 49-50; discoveries of. por¬
trayed on Velasco Map (C. Pl. 22), 33"
55; the sarae corapared with Juet's jour¬
nal, 55-56; explorations known to John
Daniel, raap maker, in 1612, 58; Velasco
Map a copy of chart brought home by,
58; importance of raaps sent to, by
Capt. John Smith, 60-61; death of, on
fourth voyage, 1610 Ap 17, 2:   43-44

Hulh Map, shows Chaves figuration, 3: 38

Inga, Alhanasius, Map of, referred to by
Dermer, 2: 94; oldest map (C. Pl. 33)
giving the name "Hudson's R.," 96,
1624; description of, 139-40

Jacobsz, Anthony {Theunis), Chart of the
Atlantic by, superaeded by Robyn's
reissueotchartby W. J. Blaeu,3: xxvii;
found in Paris, xxviii; reprint of Blaeu's
aecond Wesl indische Paskaert de¬
scribed, 138 n', 150-51; second map
(C. Pis. 28 and 29). 131-32; description
ot Theunis jacobsz's map of New Neth,,
a reprint ot A. Colom's chart, 154

Jansson. Jans, forms partnership under
name Janssonius. 1;   143 m

Jansson or Janssonius Prolotype. The
("Belgii Novl Angllte Novfe et Partis
Virginia Novissima Dellneatio"), a map
of "New Belgium" (New Neth., etc.)
reproduced as PL 7-a, v. 1; described,
i: 143; dale depicted {1647-51) and
date issued (1660). 143; PUb. by
Joannes Janssonius, 143; Asher on the
Danckera and N. J. Viaacher mapa, 143-
44; F. Muller on, 144; compared with
theN. J. Visscher Map, 143; Dr. Wieder
on, 145-46; antedates any of the Via¬
acher aerlea. 146; note on, 6 A 1651-1653

Janssonius, Johannes, copied De Laet's
Map {C. Pl. 31), 2: 88; description of
this reprint, firat atate, 144-45; second
elate, 132; map of North Am. hy,
described, 148-49

Janssonius-Visscher    Map    (after   1650),

_.....___..         'e, ilS;   conspicu¬

ous features ot the New Neth. portion
ot, 119; shows the English settlements,
119; probable references to the original
of the, 164

Janssonius-Visscher maps. Description ot
family of, 1: Pis. 7-a and h, and 7-A;
2:  153

Jansz, Harmen and Marten, Portolano ot
world in 1610 (C. Pl. 20), shows efiorts
to reconcile new conformation with old,
2:  3S;   135

Jomard Map (1330), shows Verrazzano
Sea, 2: 16; of Chaves-lype. 27

Joris. ---------.  asks  to serve  W.  I.  Co.

as "caerteraaecker" (raap-maker), 1635

Kunstmann No. IV (C. Pl. 6). Elaborated
coast-line on. 2: 9; No. VI (C. Pl. 17)
of Ribero-type {1532-40), 2g, 133;  the
 

"New HoUand"
the map and it
scientific and prim I
 

Portuguese    Munich    Map,    No.    4,

Le Testu,   Guillaurae, Map of 1366  {C.

PL   ig)  ot  Chaves-type,   2:    27,   134;

captured by the Spanish (In iS7o), 35
LIndeatrom,   P.,   Map   of  the  coasts  hy,

described. 2;  139
Loots, Joannes, Edition of Pieter Goos's
 

-I by, 2:
 

139
 

Lopez, Bastian, Chart (C. Pl. 18) ot 1558
by, of Chaves-type, 2; 28; 134

Maggiolo, Vesconte de, Map of the world
In 1327 (C. Pl. 12) first notes discoveries
by Verrazzano, 1524 ja 17-Jl 8,2: 13.15;
nomenclature on, 13; when made, 1327;
description, 132

Mantua   Map   (1323),       See   Castiglioni

Martyr, Peter, Map ot 1534 (C. Pl. 7) by,
first shows sand-bank from Cape Cod
to Virginia, 2; ig; on voyage of E.
Gomez, 1325; "La Tierra de Gomez"
found on map of, 1523; publishes his
De Orbe Novo . ... or Eight Decades.
1330;  translated by Robert Eden, 1333

Medina, Pedro de. Arte de Navegar, 1343,
his "Map of Atlantic Ocean" showa
decadent coast-line, 2:  27

Mercator Gerard. Wdrid-raap of. 1338.
copying Finaeus, infiuenced by mixed
type coast-line, 2: 10; globe ot, 1541,
showa Chaves-type, 27; sea-chart ot
I56g on C. PL ig has island "Claudia"
first time, 28, 134; world-map com¬
posed and engraved by, 1369; copy of,
drawn by Cockrem for sale, 1730 0 26;
Samuel Loudon adverlisestoraale "Des
Barris' drafts" of certain "mercator
charta" of N. Y. and L. I. Sound, and
N. Y. Hathor, 1787 My 1

Mercator, Rumoldus, Small world-map ot,
1387, adds "B. de la Cuella " to south¬
ern part ot Gulf ot Maine, 2: 37

Minuit Maps. The. 2: 111-15; date ot.
about 1630. 113. 142; map ot New
Neth. (C. PL 39), 111-13. 118; map of
the North River (C. Pl. 40). 113; the
"Buchellus Chart" (PL 2, v. i; C. PL 38.
 

136,2
 

113-14
 

settlement In New Neth. noted on, iig;
map of New Neth. described, 142; raap
ot Hudson River described, 142-43;
originals lost, 163; notes on, 173-74;
chapter on "The Minuit Maps, the
Manatus Maps, the Castello Plan, etc.,"
being noles on Ms. raaps, plans and
views ot the Dutch colonial possessions
In 17th century, 2: i73-7g; found at
The Hague by Dr. Wieder. copies, not
originals, belonging originally to one
large collection ot maps, plana, and views
ot Dutch settlements, now widely scat¬
tered, 173-74; various collections de¬
scribed, 173-76; the Villa Castello col¬
lection formed by Cosimo d' Medid, and
copied in Holland from originals, 174-76;
F. Muller 8; Co.'s stalementa regarding
authorship of this important series, 176-
77; Harrisse map by J. Vingboons,
i77-7g

Mitchell Map ot the British and French
dominions in North America, 1755 F 13;
an earlier edition of, existed, F 13;
facsim. (Pl. 37 A), 4: 664, 688; Mlt-
chdl's map of Hudsons Bay presented
to dty by Gov. Hardy, 1753 S 10

MolineuxMapof 1600 (C.Pl. 20), engraved
in 1599 (g. v.), contuses important
features and gives several Spanish
naraes, 2: 37, 134; Virginia and Chesa¬
peake Bay first appear o     "~
 

I  Hudso
 

49,   i6og
 

Parts ot America" pub., 1720; undated

postal map of, 6 A 1730
Monachus,   Franciscus,   World-map   {C,

Pl. 6) of, the firat to show a continuous

coast-line trom Florida to Cape Breton.

2:   21;   description, 132
Moxon, Jos., Map of North America In

1664   {C.   PI.  50)   described,   2:    156;

earliest appearance ot the name "New

York" on a map. 1664 S 16
Munster. Sebastian. Map of Ara. by (C.

Pl.  17)   shows  Verrazzano Sea, 2,  16,

133
 


 

Julius de, World-raap, Venice,
1354. Verrazzano's influence on, 2: 17;
shows "Terra Franceaca," 28; rivera on
coast to the east differ frora Verrazzano
raaps. 28
 

Nancy Globe of i
 

0, shows "Terra Fran-
 

Neobdgii, Totius, Nova et Accuratisslraa

Tabula   [The   Restitutio-Allardt  Map]

(Pl. r6-a), Description ot the, 1: 221-22
"New  England,  New  York,  East  New

Jarsey   and   Long Island,  Part of," e.

1675, (C.PLss.v. 3); anonymous, 2; 158
"New Jarsey,  A Mapp oL"   See Seller

Map, The, (Pl. 11-a) 1:  213-14
"New Jersey in America. A Mapp of."

See Seller-Flssher Map. The, (Pl. 11-h)

i:   214-13
"Nova Belgica el Anglia Nova," Drawing

ot canoes on map ot (C. PL 32), 1:135;

map  appeared  first  in  ed.  of   Blaeu's

World Atlas. 1633; first to give full name

ot Nieu Amsterdam, depicted as a tort,

1635
"Nova   Belgica  sive   Nieuw  Nederlandt

[with Insel view ot] Nieuw Amsterdam

op t Eyiant Manhattans."   See Vander

Donck Map and View, infra
"Novl   Belgii  novseque  Angliee  nee  non

partis  Virginia   tabula"   (etc.).      See

Danckers Map, supra
"Novi Belgii Novieque AngH<e Nee Non

Partis  Virginiie  Tabula"   (etc.).     See

Visscher Map, infra
Ortelius, Worid-raap of (iS7o), gives Gulf

of Maine and the Island "Clandia" (for

Claudia),   2:    36-37;    firat  edition  ot
 

Thea.
 


 

Ortelius's Map, copied by Hakluyt
(1589) ahowa doited trail trora coaat to
the St. Lawrence, 2:  36

Padron general of Alonso de Chaves, 1536,
2: ix, 31-23; composed by a junta oi
pilots in Seville, 22. 1503, 1536; loat,
light on, frora recent diacoveriea. 2:
3g-40. 1336

Padron real (later padron general). Pains
taken in compilation of, 2: 161-62,
162 n«a; ordered made hy Spanish
governmenl, 1503; ordered verified by
pilot-maj or twice a year, by Charlea
V in 1327, 1303; F. Columbua ordered
by Queen Isabella to complete the
revision. 1536

Padron real, drawn by Juan Vespuccius
(1326), East Coast on, 2: 10; no trace ot
explorations of S. Cabot on, 11; revi¬
sion of, ordered, 21; pub. probably as
the Padron general of Alonso de Chaves,
 

of 01
 

in real. Ribero Map of 1529 a, c
 


 

"Pascaerte van Nieu Nederlandt," by A.
Colora e, 1660. (C. Pl. 48)

"Paskaart van Guinea, Brazilien en West-
Indien," Blaeu's firat paskaart (C. Pis.
23. 27), Priority of, 2: xxviii, 78-
80; first printed map lo show Man¬
haltan as an Island, 81; new names on,
81; of later date than 1616, 84; descrlp-

"Paskaerl," The second. See "West In¬
dische Pascaerte"

Pesaro Map (C. PI. 17). Unknown type ot
coast-line on, 2:  10, 132

Pisanus, Ottavio, cartographer. Sea-arm
on maps of (C. Pl. 21), 2: 38; probably
known to Hudson, 49, i6og Ap 4-N 7
{4: 29); river leading to Western Sea
on, 49; fantastic representations on, 60;
description of world-map of 1610. 134-
35; world-raap pub.. 1610; map of, very
advanced in delineation ot North East
Coast, 1610

Planclus, Isacus, sells maps and journals
ot Father Petro to Dutch West India
Co., 1634 O 3

Planclus, Domine Petrus, Worid-map of
1593 (C. Pl. 20) of Ribero-type, 2;
38, 48, 134; moves from Antwerp to
Amsteidam, 1601; consulted by Dutch
merchants, 1601; furnishes information
to Hudson, 2; 43, 48, i6og Ap 4-N 7
{4: 30); early maps known to Hudson
through, 2; 48; author ot map of Nova
Franda on which Verrazzano is named,
48; believed theory ot north-west pas¬
sage to be fallacious, i6og Ap 4-N 7
(4r 30); with P. J. Harincarspel given
permission by states-general to send two
vessels to New Neth., 1621 S 13; maps
and journals of, purchased frora son
Isacus by Dulch Wesl India Co., 1624
O 2, 2: 161; called coast of wild Brazil
Nova Gerraania, 1623 N; raap Collection
ot, bought by the Wesl India Company,
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