Educational Map Series: Nova Reperta, 1600 Map of the Western Hemisphere large wall map art Melish’s map was the first

Melish’s map was the first comprehensive map of the US and was influential as a key cartographic tool

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depicting the Ross Sea and important topographical features of that area

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Educational Map Series: Nova Reperta, 1600 Map of the Western Hemisphere large wall map art Melish’s map was the firstMap of the Western Hemisphere Say goodbye to the old age and hello to a new era Jan van der Straet in his title plate engraving from his print series entitled Nova Reperta (New Inventions of Modern Times), designed around the 1850s, echos those words through his striking depiction of an evolving world. Map of the Western Hemisphere is one of nineteen plates in the series that was published in Antwerp by Philips Galle in his 1600 edition of Americae