From Ramusio's Navigationi et viaggi. 1563., Has watermark., Includes ill. of ships, sea monsters, etc., Oriented with north to the bottom., Relief shown pictorially., and Sheet measures 31 x 43.5 cm. dgvmp2008.
Publisher:
s.n.,
Subject (Geographic):
Africa--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485-1557. Navigazioni e viaggi
Vniversale descrittione di tvtta la terra conoscivta fin qvi
Description:
From: [Italian composite atlases]., Map is made from a new copper plate which is a close copy of Paolo Forlani's world map, which Forlani copied from Giacomo Gastaldi's prototype world map of 1546., Relief shown pictorially., and There are winged cherub heads in the top two spandrels.
Publisher:
Donato Bertelli,
Subject (Name):
Forlani, Paolo and Gastaldi, Giacomo, ca. 1500-ca. 1565