File:Detail of 1657 map Polus Antarcticus by Jan Janssonius, showing Nova Zeelandia.png

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Summary

Description

English: Detail of 1657 map Polus Antarcticus by Jan Janssonius, showing western coastline of New Zealand (labelled "Nova Zeelandia").

Date

1657

Source

1657 map Polus Antarcticus by Jan Janssonius (1588-1664). Copied from http://www.geheugenvannederland.nl/?/zoom/index/&language=nl&i=http://resolver.kb.nl/resolve%3Furn%3Durn:gvn:KONB01:1049B13_100%26size%3Dlarge

Author

Jan Janssonius (1588–1664)
Alternative names	Jan Jansson, Jan Jansz, Jan Janszoon, Joannes Janssonius
Description	Dutch cartographer
Date of birth/death	1588	1664
Location of birth/death	Arnhem	Amsterdam
Work period	from 1616 until 1664
Work location	Amsterdam
Authority control	WorldCat

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