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Creator:: Dicquemare, M. l'abbé (Jacques-François), 1733-1789, cartographer
Published / Created:: June 17th, 1780.
Call Number:: 1982 Folio 10
Image Count:: 1
Description:: BEIN 1982 Folio 10: Armorial bookplate: Charles Abbot. No. 8 of 42 maps bound together.
Publisher:: Engraved & published by W. Faden
Subject (Geographic):: North Sea, English Channel, France, England, and Biscay, Bay of (France and Spain)
Subject (Topic):: Nautical charts, Coasts, and Navigation
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A chart of the British Channel and the Bay of Biscay with a part of the North Sea, and the entrance of St. George's Channel

Creator:: Cotrugli, Benedetto, -1468, creator
Published / Created:: 1464.
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 557
Image Count:: 140
Resource Type:: text
Abstract:: Manuscript on paper of Benedetto Cotrugli (Benedictus de Cotrullis, c. 1410-1469), De navigatione liber (Della navigazione). After the prologue in Latin addressed to the Doge and the Senate of Venice, the author, quoting countless Biblical, ancient,...
Description:: The author, born in Ragusa (Dubrovnik), was a businessman and humanist, from 1451 onwards in favour at the Court of Naples. His Della mercatura e del mercante perfetto, written in 1458, was for a long time considered his only surviving work. Our manus...
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Cotrugli, Benedetto, d. 1468.
Subject (Topic):: Astronomy, Medieval, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Italian literature, Manuscript maps, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Navigation
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > De navigatione

Creator:: Cesareo, Agostino
Published / Created:: 1568.
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 562
Image Count:: 174
Resource Type:: text
Abstract:: Manuscript on paper of Agostino Cesareo (Rome, 16th century), L'arte del navigare
Description:: In Italian.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Cesareo, Agostino.
Subject (Topic):: Astronomy, Cosmography, Navigation, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Italian literature, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > L'arte del navigare

Creator:: Dati, Gregorio, 1362-1436
Published / Created:: [between 1450 and 1500]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 328
Image Count:: 68
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on paper (watermarks buried in gutter) of Gregorio (or Leonardo?) Dati, La Sfera. This rhyming treatise (ottava rima) is divided into two parts: 1) a treatise on astronomy; 2) rules for navigation and the determination of the position of th...
Description:: In Italian.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Dati, Gregorio, 1362-1436.
Subject (Topic):: Astronomy, Medieval, Italian poetry, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, Early maps, and Navigation
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > La Sfera

Creator:: Champlain, Samuel de, 1567-1635
Published / Created:: M.DC.XXXII. [1632]
Call Number:: Z6 14
Image Count:: 6
Alternative Title:: Voyages de la Nouvelle France occidentale, dicte Canada
Description:: BEIN Z6 14: For other issues of the same year and their variations; cf. Sabin's Dictionary and the Church catalogue, vol. 3, 1907, pp. 976-981, no. 420. The Yale copy has also the following peculiarities: page 272 (1st count) is misnumbered 262; p. 2...
Publisher:: Chez Pierre LeMvr, dans la grand' salle du Palais
Subject (Geographic):: Canada and America
Subject (Name):: Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):: Huron and French, Indians of North America, Navigation, Wyandot language, Montagnais language, Discovery and exploration, and French
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Les voyages de la Novvelle France occidentale, dicte Canada