- Published / Created:
- [1590-1599?]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1191
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Maps, Atlases & Globes
- Abstract:
- Manuscript portolan chart, on parchment, for the western Mediterranean, showing the coasts of North Africa, Italy, Spain, France and the British Isles.
- Description:
- Damaged: coastline of Greece missing; severe fading., Decoration: illustrations of five emblematic rulers and one of the Virgin Mary at the top of the portolan; three compass roses and strapwork., and Purchased from Richard A. Linenthal (Bonham's London sale 320752, 2013 June 19, lot 62) on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2013.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscript maps--Early works to 1800., Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven., and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Portolano for the western Mediterranean.
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