With Stoopendaal’s signature and plate mark 6 (lower right-hand corner). Without signature or plate mark. Shirley 498; Tooley/Mapmakers, p. 600. California as an island with a flat north coast, the northernmost part labeled C. Mendocino. American continent slopes sharply to the right with the Straat Anian separating Anian from America. The maps are surrounded by the queens of 4 continents with indigenous animals. Diagrams of the Ptolemaic and Copernican solar systems lie between the two hemispheres.Issued in a Dutch Bible.
Image from the Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.
Rights Holder:
This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.