Navtica mediterranea / di Bartolomeo Crescentio Romano ... Nella quale si mostra la fabrica delle
Image Count:
1
Description:
Map bound in at end., Map cut and folded irregularly., Map done on two separate sheets and pasted together in center., Map has several small gray and black smudges on both the recto and verso that appear to be fingerprints left during the engraving process., Map has several small yellow and brown marks, most notably on verso, although one can be seen on recto in lower right section., and Scale [ca. 1:6,500,000].
Subject (Geographic):
Mediterranean Region --Maps --Early works to 1800 and Mediterranean Sea --Navigation --Early works to 1800
Subject (Topic):
Galleys --Early works to 1800, Navigation --Early works to 1800, and Pilot guides --Mediterranean Sea --Early works to 1800
Contrafhetung der fuernemen statt Venedig sampt den umbligenden inseln
Description:
Bird's-eye view., From Münster's Cosmographei [Basel : Heinrich Petri, 1550], pp. 187-190., German, Latin., Pg. nos. on recto: 188, 189. Pg. nos. on verso: 187, 190., Relief shown pictorially., and Signature on recto: Q iii. Signature on verso: Q ii.
Publisher:
Heinrich Petri,
Subject (Geographic):
Venice (Italy)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552. Cosmographei. German and Petri, Heinrich, 1508-1579
Cvliacanae, Americae regionis, descriptio, Hispaniolae, Cubae, aliarumque Insularum circumiacientium, delineatio, and Hispaniolae, Cvbae, aliarvmqve Insvlarvm circvmiacientivm, delineatio
Description:
Date based on Koeman; however, this state of the map, on which the Tropic of Capricorn appears, is also cited in Koeman as a correction dated 1592/95. and Top map shows modern province of Culiacan in Mexico. Lower map shows the West Indies, Bahamas, southern Florida and eastern Yucatan.
Publisher:
Christophe Plantin,
Subject (Geographic):
Cuba--Maps--Early works to 1800, Culiacán (Sinaloa, Mexico)--Maps--Early works to 1800, and West Indies--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598. Theatrum orbis terrarum and Plantin, Christophe, approximately 1520-1589