Cartographica Neerlandica Topographical names for Ortelius Map No. 3

Oceans, Seas, Bays, Gulfs, Straights, Capes

Quadrant		Text
A2		Archipelago di|S.Lazaro.
B3		Archipelago|de las islas.
A2		B.de la|Trimdad.
B2		B.de|culata.
C1		B.do|serra
C1		B.dus|medaus.
C2		B.Real
A2		Baya de pinaz
D2		C de las|nacas
D2		C. Bonæ spei
B3		C. descado [state 1 only]
B3		C. di bon|signale
C2		C.blanco
C2		C.blanco
C2		C.da Verga
C2		C.de 3.|puntas
C2, D2		C.de arcas
C2, C3		C.de los|marinos
A2		C.del engano
C2		C.di 3 puntas
B3		C.di Maestro
C2, D2		C.fedo
C2		C.Frio
C3		C.Hoorn [states 2 & 3 only]
C3		C.iioo.virg.
C1		C.Mar|co
C2, D2		C.Negro
B2		C.Rasso
D2		C.salido
C2		C.Serra|liona
C2		C.Ver|de
A1		Cab.Mendo:|cino.
B2		Cabo de|la ysla
B2		Cabo|blanco
B2, A2		EL MAR|PACIFICO.
C3		Estrecho di Ma:|gallanes
C3		Fretum le Maire [states 2 & 3 only]
C2, D2		G. de las|bueltas
D2		G.de S.|Antonia
C2		G.de todos santos
C1		G.di S.|Lorenzo
E1		Lantchidol|mare.
D1, D2		Mar de Bachu.
B2, A2		MAR DEL ZVR.
C2		MAR DEL|NORT
D2, E2		MAR DI INDIAE
C3		Maurinus [states 2 & 3 only]
C2		OCEANVS AE:|THIOPICVS.
A2		P.de N.S.
B2		P.delos an:|gelos.
C3		P.grande [state 1 only]
C3		Prom.|Terre Australis
D2		Punta de S.|Maria
A2		S.Marcus

Textblocks

Quadrant		Text
E1		EQVVS|VEHENDI|CAVSA, ARANDI|BOS, VENANDI|ET CVSTODIENDI|CANIS, HOMO AV:|TEM ORTVS AD|MVNDVM CON:|TEMPLANDVM.|cICERO. [The horse is for riding, the ox for ploughing, the dog for hunting and guarding, but man was born to contemplate the world. [Cicero from Natura deorum 2.37]]
A2		Hanc continentem|Australem, nonnulli|Magellanicam regionem ab|eius inventore nuncupant. (A3) [This Southern continent is by some called the Magellan region after its discoverer.]
A3		HOC|EST PVNCTVM,| QVOD INTER TOT|GENTES FERRO ET IGNI DIVIDI:|TVR, O QVAM RIDI:|CVLI SVNT MORT:TALIVM TERMINI:|Seneca [This is the time when [the world] is divided by the sword and the fire of many nations. O how ridiculous is the death of humans. Seneca [Naurae Questiones I, praefatio 8-9.]]
A1		HOMI:|NES HAC LEGE|SUNT GENERATI,|QVI TVERENTUR|ILLVM GLOBVM,|QUEM IN HOC TEM:|PLO MEDIUM VI:|DES, QVAE TER:|RA DICITUR.|Cicero. [People have been created under the law that they should protect this globe which you see in the middle of this image which is called world. Cicero [Republica 6.15.]]
C1		TERRA SEPTEMPTRIONALIS INCOGNITA. (B1) (D1) [The Northern Land, which is not known.]
E1		Vastissimas hic eße|regiones ex M.Pauli ven: et|Lud: Vartomanni scriptis pe:|regrinationibus constat. (E3) [These regions are very extended as can be seen in the writings of Paulus Venetus and the travels of Ludovicus Vartomannus.]
E3		VTINAM|QVEMADMO:|DVM VNIVERSA|MVNDI FACIES|IN CONSPECTVM|VENIT ITA PHI:|LOSOPHIA TOTA|NOBIS POSSET|OCCVRRERE.|Seneca. [We wish, just like the universe and face of the earth comes into view, that is could similarly happen that philosophy could be made visible to us. Seneca [from his Epistle 89.1.]]

Placenames

Quadrant		Text
B2		Acax:|utla
D2		Aden
A2		Aguada.
B2		Aiauari
B2		Aiauari:|zama
D2		Albaidi
C2		Aldea
D2		Alepo
D2		Alexandria
C2		Alger
C2		Alhamara
D2		Ambiã
E1		Amu
B2		Antio:chia
B2		Arboli:|das
D2		Ardauat
C2		Argin
D2		Asuga
E1		Aua
D2		Augela
B2, C2		Auiapari
C1		Ausburch.
C2		Auzichi
A2		Axa
D1		Aßou
D2		Bachu
E1		Baicon:|del
B2		Benezul
C2, D2		Benin
D2		Berdoa
C1		Bergen
D2		Berni|cho
D2		Biafar
E1		Bonpruo
D2		Borno
D2		Braua
E1		Brema
E1		Brema
C1		Brest
C1		Brest
D1, C1		Buda
C2		Bugia
D1		Bulgar
D2		Buro
B2		Cacos
C2		Cago.
D2		Caigra
D2		Cairo
D2		Calama:|te
D1		Calami
D2, E2		Calecut
D2		Caluiate
D2		Cam:|baia
E1		Camboia
E1		Camdu
E1		Campi:|on
D2		Can:|ger
B1		Canada
B2		Canagadi.
D2		Candahar
C2		Cano
E1		Caor
E1		Capelan
E1, D1		Carazan
B2, C2		Caribes
E1		Carsi
B2		Casma
E1		Catan
E1		Catigan
E1		Cattigara
D2		Cayne:|ca
B2, A2		Ceuola
D2		Chax:|umo
D2		Chesi:|mar
E1		Chianca
B2		Chichanc
B2		Chichil:|ticale
B2, C2		Chirmos
B2		Chirmos )C2)
A2		Cicuic
B2		Ciguatlã
D1		Citracã
D1		Cogia
D2		Coila
B2		Colochi
E1, D2		Como:|ri
B2		Comos
D2		Congas
E1		Congu
D1, D2		Constanti:|nopoli
B2		Coran:|gut.
D2		Corcada
B2		Coru:|co.
E1		Cotam
D1		Coßin
C1, D1		Cracow
B2		Cuchillo
B2		Culias
D1		Cumbalich
B2		Cusco
D2		Dan:|gara
C1		Danczic
D2		Daram
C2		Darin
D2		Degme
E1		Deitam
E1, D2		Delli
D1		Derbent
C2		Digir
D1		Eilach
B2		Faracam.
D2		Fartach
D2		Gaga
D2		Gebage
D2		Geogan
B2		Giuru:|matas
D2, E2		Goa
E1		Gouza
A2		Grana:|ta.
B2		Grana:|ta.
D1		Grustina
D2		Guan:guara
B2		Hacari
C2		Hair
D2		Halla
B1, C1		Hangue:|do (C1)P Norombega
D2		HierusalemP Baldach
C2		Hoden
C2		Humos
E1		Iaci
E1		Iangio
E1		Iatim
B2		Ipedra
D2		Lacari
E1		Lameri
B3		Las Anegadas
D2		Leuma
E1		Liampo
E1		Lichi
B2		Lima
C2		Lisbona
B2		Los Farillones
D2		Luncho
D2, C2		Maceria.
D2		Magadaxo
E1		Malaca
E1		Malia:|pur
E1		Mandao
D2		Mani:|congo
B2		Mapazo
A2, B1		Marata
D1		Marmo:|rea
C2		Marocco
D2		Mecha
D2		Medina
D2		Melinde
C2		Mellegete
C2		Melli
B2		Mepe:|nes
B2		Mexico
E1		Mien
B2		Miguel
C2		Mina
B2		Mo:|pox
D2		Mochestan
B2		Modano
E1		Mongul
B1, B2		Montag:|nas
D1		Moskow
D2		Mosul
D2		Mozam|bique
E1		Naiman
E1		Narsinga
B2		Neyua
C2		Ningatas
B2		Nomb.Dios.
D1, C1		Nougrod
D2		Nubia
D1		Obea
A2, B1		Ometlan
C2		Ora
C2		Orella:|na
E1		Oryxa
A2		P.dela|x.
D1		Paganfa
C2		Palma:|res.
B2		Panu:|co
C1		Paris.
B2		Picora
D1		Pinego
E1, E2		Quanzu
D2		Quiibi
D2		Quiloa
E1		Quinzai
B2		Quito
A2, A1		Quiuira
E1		Rabana
D1, D2		Raguza (C1)
D2		Reij
C1, B1		Roquelai
D1		Rouore
C2, B2		S.Anna
C2		S.E.spirito
A2		S.Michel.
D1		S.Nicolas
D1, D2		Samarchand
D2		Saura
C2		Septa
E1, D1		Serchis
C2		Seuilla
E1		Singui
D2		Siras
B2		Soe:|misco.
D1, C1		Solof|ki
D2		Sua:|chem
E1		Taingim
B2		Tama:|co
C2		Targa
E1, D1		Taskent
B2		Taste
D2		Tau:|ris
E1		Tenbduc
A2		Tiguex
C2		Tom:|botu
A2		Totontæ:|ac
B2		Trapicari.
D2		Trebizon:|da.
D2, C2		Tripoli
D2		Troia
B2		Trugillo.
A1		Tuchano
B2		TulaP Mechula
B2		Tum:|bes
C2		Tunis
D2		Turbet
E1		Turfon
B2		ua:nape
D2		Vamba
D1		Vißegrod
E1		Vociam
D1		Vsling
C1		Wien
D1		Wiliki
B2		Xalisko
B2		Xaques
D1		Xibuar
D1, D2		Zahasba
E1		Zaiton
D2		Zelia
D2		Zibit
D2		Zigide
D2		Zimbro

Degrees

Quadrant		Text
E3		150 160 170 180
A3		190 200 210
B3		220 230 240 250 260 270 280 290
C3		300 310 320 330 340 350 360 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
A2		40 30 20 10 10 20 30 40
E1		40 30 20 10 10 20 30 40
A3		50 60 70 80
E3		50 60 70 80
A1		80 70 60 50
E1		80 70 60 50
D3		80 90 100 110 120 130 140
A2		CIRCVLVS AEQUINOCTALIS
A3, B3		CIRCVLVS ANTARTICVS.
A1, B1		CIRCVLVS ARCTICVS.
C2		TROPICVS CANCRI
A2, B2		TROPICVS CAPRICORNI

Countries, Regions, Provinces, Areas, Tribes, Polders, Woods

Quadrant		Text
D2		Abessi:ni.
D2		Aegyptus
C2, D2		AFRICA.
C2		Agi:|symba.
B2, C2		Amazones.
A1		AMERICA SIVE IN:|DIA NOVA. Ao 1492. a Christophoro|Colombo nomine regis Castellæ primum detecta. (B1) [America or the New Indies first discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492 for the King of Castilia.]
A1		ANIAN|regnum
D2		Arabia.
D1, D2		Armenia.
D1, E1		ASIA
C2		Barba:|ria.
E1		BEACH
C2		Brasil
B2		Calicuas
B2		Caribana.
E1		Cathaio.
B2, C2		Chica.
B1		Chilaga
E1		China
D2		Corasan.
C1		Estotilant.
C1, D1		EVROPA
B2		Flori:da.
C1		Gallia
C1, D1		Ger:mania.
D2		Græcia
D2		Guazarate.
C2		Hispania
B2		Hispania noua.
E1		India orien|talis.
C2		Jtalia.
B3, B2		La tierra|baxa
E1		LVCACH
E1		Malacha
E1		MALETVR
D2		Manicon:|go.
B2, A2		Marata
D2		Meli:|nde.
E1		Mongol.
D2		Natolia.
C1		Noruegia
B1		Noua|Frran:|cia.
D1		Noua|zembla
D2		Nubia
D2		Persia.
B2		Peru.
D3		Psitacorum regio,|sic à Lusitanis appellata ob incre:|dibilem earum avium ibidem|magnitudem (C3) [The region of the Psitaces, so called by the Portuguese because of the incredible number of birds and its equally incredible vastness.]
A1, A2		QVIVIRA regnum.
D1		Russia.
D2		So:|ria.
C3		Statêlant [states 2 & 3 only]
C1		Suedia
B2		Tagil.
D1		Tartaria.
B3		TERRA AVSTRALIS NONDVM COGNITA (C3) (D3) (E3) [The Southern Land not yet known.]
B3		Terra del Fuego (C3) [moved northwards and in smaller front in state 2]
C2		Tisnada
A1		Tolm
A2		Totonte:ac
D1		Turchestan.

Rivers, inlets, creeks

Quadrant		Text
D1		Danub.fl.
C2		de S.Do:|mingo.
D1		Don fl.
A2		Guadal canal
D2		Indu fl.
B2		Malabri:|go
B2		Maragnon fl.
D2		Nilus fl.
D1		Obij fl.
B2, B3		R. de Palominos
D2		R.Dangola
A2		R.de Bol:|canes.
A1		R.de los estrechos
A2		R.de S.Augustin.
B2		R.de S.Vin
C1		R.de Tormenta
B2		R.de|cacatula
C3		R.dolcis:|:simo [state 1 only]
C2		R.estrema
B2		R.grande
C1		R.Neuado
C2		R.S. Frã|cesco
C2		R.S.ElenaO P.Segur
C2		Rio de la Plata
C2		Rio de las|Amazones
B1		Saguenay fl.
D1		Volga fl.
B2, B3		Zabados

Islands

Quadrant		Text
A2		Abreojo
D2		Adarno
C1		Anglia
A2, B2		Anubiada.
C2		Aoripana
C2, C1		Arrendonda.
C2		Ascension
C2		Ascension
D2		Baixos de Nazaret
E1		Batuliar
B2, C2		Boriquê
C1		Brasil
E1		Burneo
B3		Calis
E1		Cambaba
C2		Canariæ|insulæ
D2		Candia
A2		Cazones insula
D2		Ciprus
B2, C1		Claudia
C2		Corsica
B2		Cuba
A2		Desgraciada
D2		Diu
C1		Dobretan
D2		Don galopes
D2		Don Garçia
C1		Drogeo
D2, E2		Due Compagne
C2		Ferdinande de|Loronno
C1		Frieslant
E1		Gißam
C2		Gonsalo|Aluares
C1		Groclant
C1		Groenlant
C2, B2		Guada|lupe
E1		Han:han
E1		Humu|nu
C3		I.Barneuelt [states 2 & 3 only]
B2		Iama:|ica.
E1		Iapan
E1		Iaua ma:|ior
E1		Iaua|minor
C1		Irlant
A2		Isabella
C1		Islant
A2		Islas de Salomon.
A2		Isola atreguada.
A2		Isola de Amacifre.
A2		Isola de S.Nicolas
C2		Iuan
D2		Iuan de|Lisboa
C2		Iuan de|sampo.
C2		Jlas de|Minuaes
A2		Jns.de los corales.
A2		Jns.de los reyes.
A2		Jns.di S.|Pedro.
D2		Jns: S.Laurentij
B2		Jnsulæ|incognitæ.
E1		Jona
C2, B1		La Bermuda
B2		La Emperadada
A2		La farfana
A2		Labarbada.
C2		Las Açores
A2		Las dos|hermanos.
A2		Las Marias.
E1		Lequio
B2		Limana
D2		Liona
A2		Los Bolcanes
A2		Los Bolcanes
A2		Los iardi:|nos.
D2		Los Romeros
B2		Lucaio
A2		Malabrigo
A2		Malay
A2		malu
D2		Mascarenas
E1		Miaco.
E1		Minda:nao
E1		Molucciæ|insulæ
A2		Monges
C2		Nobon
A2		Nombre de Iesus.
A2		Noua Guinea,|quæ an sit insula,|aut pars continentis|Australis, incertum. [New Guinea. Whether this is an island, or part of the Southern continent is uncertain.]
D2		Or:|mus
C1		Or|cade
E1		Paloban
E1		Pauodas
A2		Paxaros
E1		Petan
E1		Philippinas.
D2		Pomeri
E1		Poueada
C2		Principe
E1		Pulo
E1		Pulo|sirsir
A2		Restinga di|ladrones.
A2		Rocca|partida
C2		S. Croce
C2		S. Roque
A2		S.Anna.
D2		S.Apollonia
C1		S.Brandain
A2		S.Catalina.
C2		S.Catelina
D2		S.Francesco
C2		S.Helena
C2		S.Maria
C2		S.Matheo
C2		S.Paulo
A2, B2		S.Thomas
C2		S.Tomas
C2		Santana
C2		Sept cites
C2, D1		Sicil:a.
C2		Solis
B2		Spag:|mola
E1		Sumatra
D1		Tazata
C1		Terra de|Baccalaos
E1		Tinhosa
C2		Trinidad
C2		Tristan de|Acuña
D2		Vasco de Acûna
A2		Vezina
C1, C2		Vlaen:deren
C2		Y de capo|Verde
A2		Y de Cedri
A2		Y de crespos
A2		Y de hombres blan:|cos
C2		Y de S.Bo.
C2		Y de|garça
C1, C2		Y Verdo
C1		Y.dus|demonios
B2		Ye de los galopegos
D2		Ye di Mal:|diuar.
D2		Zacotora
A2		Zamal
E1		Zeilan

Privilege

Quadrant		Text
E3		Ab.Ortelius describ.cum|priuilegio decennali.1587.

Lakes

Quadrant		Text
D1		Kitai lac.

Cartouches

Quadrant		Text
B3		QVID EI POTEST VIDERI MAGNVM IN REBVS HVMANIS, CVI AETER:|NITAS OMNIS, TOTIVSQVE MVNDI NOTA SIT MAGNITVDO. CICERO: [Who can consider human affairs to be great, when he comprehends the eternity and vastnress of the entire world. Cicero [from his Tusculan Disputations 4.37.]]
B1, D1		TYPUS ORBIS TERRARUM. (C1)

Orientations

Quadrant		Text
C3		Meridies.
A2		OCCIDENS.
E1		ORI:ENS.
C1		SEPTEMTRIO.

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