Map of the Pacific Ocean, 1600. Creator: Benjamin Wright.

Map of the Pacific Ocean, 1600. Creator: Benjamin Wright.

3-056-549 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Map of the Pacific Ocean, 1600. Showing the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn; China; Japan; New Guinea; what is now the United States; Central America including Nicaragua and Mexico; Peru; Chile. Also showing sea monsters, ships, indications in Spanish of natural resources, eg silver mines in Japan, with a compass and a scale.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Benjamin Wright, attributed to: British: Artist
People Related
  1. G Tattonus: : Cartographer, map-maker

Picture Type
  1. Map

Geographic Hierarchy

World Oceans Pacific Ocean

  1. 00 30 00 S , 091 00 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Geographical Features

Locations & Buildings Other

Artistic Representations Maps

Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4693x3718
File Size : 51,119kb


Aliases

  1. Shelfmark ID: Maps.C.2.a.3(3)
  1. 1280000061
  1. 3-056-549
  1. 3056549

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