A General Map, Made Onelye for the Particuler Declaration of this Discovery
Title
A General Map, Made Onelye for the Particuler Declaration of this Discovery
Subject
16th century exploration
Description
This, the only known map by Sir Humphrey Gilbert now in existence, is taken from the copy in the British Museum of his Discourse of a Discoverie of a new passage to Cathaia published in London in 1576. It was ‘made onelye for the particular declaration of this discovery.’
Creator
Humphrey Gilbert
Source
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation.
Collected by Richard Hakluyt, Preacher
and
Edited by Edmund Goldsmid, F.R.H.S.
Collected by Richard Hakluyt, Preacher
and
Edited by Edmund Goldsmid, F.R.H.S.
Date
1576
Contributor
Diane Jakacki
Rights
Public
Language
English
Identifier
http://www.oshermaps.org/map/307.0001
Coverage
world
Files
Collection
Reference
Humphrey Gilbert, A General Map, Made Onelye for the Particuler Declaration of this Discovery, The University of Adelaide Library
, 1576
, 1576
Cite As
Humphrey Gilbert, “A General Map, Made Onelye for the Particuler Declaration of this Discovery,” Mapping History, accessed May 5, 2024, http://maps.omeka.bucknell.edu/items/show/17.