Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Boazio, Baptista
Title:
S. Augustini pars est terrae Florida [cartographic material] : sub latitudine 30 grad ora vero maritima humilior est, lancinata et insulosa.
Published / Created:
[Leiden?] : [s.n.], [1588?]
Physical Description:
1 map ; 40.1 x 54.2 cm., on sheet 41.8 x 56.1cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Maps & Atlas (printed)
Scale:
Scale not given -- (W 81°18ʹ54ʺ--W 81°164ʹ5ʺ/N 29°55ʹ5ʺ--N 29°53ʹ13ʺ).
Notes:
The map illustrates Francis Drake's fleet attacking and burning the Spanish fort and city at Saint Augustine, Florida.
Subject Terms:
Drake, Francis, approximately 1540-1596. | Bigges, Walter, -1586. Summarie and true discourse of Sir Frances Drakes West Indian voyage. | West Indies Expedition, 1585-1586 -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. | Dolphins in art. | Great Britain -- History, Naval -- Tudors, 1485-1603. | America -- Discovery and exploration -- British -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. | Saint Augustine (Fla.) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. | Florida -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:
Maps -- Saint Augustine (Fla.) -- 1588. | Engravings -- Hand-colored -- 1588.
Contributors:
White, John, active 1585-1593, ill.