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Scandinavia and the North, Barents, and White Seas as known to the Dutch in the 1590s

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English: An uncolored version of Jan Huyghen van Linschoten's map of Scandinavia and the North, Barents, and White Seas based on the 1590s voyages of Willem Barentsz ("William Barrents").
Latina: Samoetarum qui cis et trans fretum Nassouviae omnem eam orbis Septentrionalis tractum incolunt qua a flum: Pitzora ad flumen usque Oby protenditur facies habitus et trahe quibus addito rangifero quod mirae celebritatis animal est utuntur tra[n]smittendo itineri, et simulachra quorum e ligno magna illi passim est copia retecta et prodita a Ioannes Hugo. Linschotio priori navigatione Anno 1594.
Nederlands: Waerachtige afbeeldinge ende gedaente der Samoieden, de haer onthoudende zyn op Nova Zembla, Vaygatz, en p lant van by zuyden de Enckte van Nassau, te weten van Pitzora af tot voorby de Revier Oby, en soo gelyck als de selfde rydende zyn, met haere sleeckens ende ingespannen tamme Rheenen, mitsgaders de gedaente haerder afgoden often houten beelden, soo alsse op veel hoecken en clippen, by menichte stonden, gelyck als sulcks alles ondeckt ende sichtelycken d'eerste reyse ondervonden is door Jan Huygen van Linschoten int Iaer 1594.
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Source "The Oldest Printed Maps of the Farthest North" at Framsenteret, from a map originally printed for inclusion in the 1599 Latin version of Jan Huyghen van Linschoten's Itinerario (printed at the Hague by Albert Henri de Sallengre as "Alberti Henrici"), which included Linschoten's translation of Gerrit de Veer's journal of Willem Barentsz's voyages to the north in the 1590s, which Linschoten also took part in.
Author Joannes van Doetecum and Baptista van Doetecum
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current01:21, 17 February 2023Thumbnail for version as of 01:21, 17 February 20231,536 × 1,316 (540 KB)LlywelynII (talk | contribs)Uploaded a work by Joannes van Doetecum and Baptista van Doetecum from [https://framsenteret.no/forum/framforum2022/the-oldest-printed-maps-of-the-farthest-north/ "The Oldest Printed Maps of the Farthest North"] at Framsenteret, from a map originally printed for inclusion in the 1599 Latin version of Jan Huyghen van Linschoten's Itinerario (printed at the Hague by Albert Henri de Sallengre as "Alberti Henrici"), which included Linschoten's translation of Gerrit de Veer's journal of Willem Ba...