Manuscript on paper made by an unknown Venetian mathematician, astronomer and cartographer. This manuscript is highly interesting for the excellent drawings of contemporary Mediterranean sailing-ships
Description:
In Italian.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Islands of the Mediterranean.
Subject (Topic):
Atlases, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscript maps, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Sailing ships
Print reproduces the J.O. Davidson painting of 1878 showing several ships at sail in choppy seas in the San Francisco bay at the Golden Gate; San Francisco in the distance on right; bouy in left foreground; headland in left background; three- and four...
Description:
BEIN BrSides Zc72 881daz 01: Mounted on board 52 x 81 cm. Browned.
Publisher:
Wm. Pate & Co.
Subject (Geographic):
Golden Gate (Calif. : Strait), San Francisco Bay (Calif.), and San Francisco (Calif.)