Planisfero del mondo nuovo

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Description

Title
Planisfero del mondo nuovo
Creator
Coronelli, Vincenzo, 1650-1718, cartographer
Contributor
Coronelli, Vincenzo, 1650-1718.
Sacro Bosco, Joannes de, active 1230.
Published / Created
[1691]
Publication Place
Venice and Italy Venice
Publisher
Vincenzo Coronelli
Description
BEIN 70 169XA: Hand colored.
BEIN 70 169XC: Imperfect: mutilated. From the Karpinski-von Wieser Map Collection.
Western hemisphere with California as an island on second Sanson model, with only C. Blanco named. Identifies "Terra di Iesso, Scoperta dagli Holland l'Anno 1643" to West, and mentions to North of California "In alcune Carte moderne uiene quiui situato lo Stretto d'Anian".
Prime meridian: Ferro; coordinates converted by cataloger to express longitude based on Greenwich prime meridian.
Includes text and illustrations.Surrounding map border are "Tauola dell' Ombre Rette, e Meridiane..." and "Gradi di Latitudine, ridotti in Leghe di Germania, a 15 per Grado dell'Equatore" and "Gradi di Latitudine, ridotti in Migtia d'Italia, a 60 per Grado dell'Equatore", and signs of zodiac.
"Dedicato all illustrissimo, et eccellentissimo Signore Andrea Marcello, Senatore Amplissimo, e Fratello dell' Eccellentiss: Sigr. Federico, Procuratore di S. Marco".
From Coronelli's Atlante Veneto (1691).
Extent
1 map ; 41 cm diameter, on sheet 48 x 64 cm
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.
Scale
Scale approximately 1:60,000,000
Coordinates
(E 135°--W 20°/N 90°--S 90°).
Language
Italian

Collection Information

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
70 169XA

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Maps
Early works to 1800
California as an island
Resource Type
cartographic image
Subject (Geographic)
Western Hemisphere
Subjects
Western Hemisphere > Maps > Early works to 1800
Wieser, Franz, Ritter von, 1848-1923 > Ownership
Karpinski, Louis Charles, 1878-1956 > Ownership
Karpinski-von Wieser Map Collection

Access And Usage Rights

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Rights
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Identifiers

Catalog Record
7901888
Object ID (OID)
15534001

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