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2.
- 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
3.
- Call Number:
- OSB MSS 155
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 30
- Abstract:
- Manuscript documents and letters, illustrating the daily life and responsibilities of sea captains in the 18th and early 19th centuries. The collection includes documents relating to Captain Robert Poultney in Jamaica and letters on personal and naval...
- Description:
- Robert Poultney was the captain of the ship Loretta in Jamaica in 1762-1764.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mediterranean Region and Brittany (France)
- Subject (Name):
- Poultney, Robert., Wainwright, John, Captain., Chiffonne (Ship), Great Britain. Royal Navy, and Loretta (Ship)
- Subject (Topic):
- Officers, Sea life, Aids to navigation, Coasts, Navigation, Seafaring life, Ship captains, and Description and travel
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Documents concerning ship captains and shipping, 1762-circa 1809
4.
- Creator:
- Columbus, Christopher
- Published / Created:
- [between 1500 and 1525]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 740
- Image Count:
- 12
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of Christophorus Columbus (Christopher C.,1451-1506), Epistola de insulis de novo repertis. Relation of his first voyage to America (1492-1493), addressed to Raphael Sanchez and translated into Latin by Leander de Cosco, dated 14 M...
- Description:
- In Latin and Italian.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut, New Haven., and North America
- Subject (Name):
- Columbus, Christopher.
- Subject (Topic):
- Italian literature, Manuscripts, Medieval, Navigation, and Description and travel
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Epistola de insulis de novo repertis
5.
- 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
6.
- 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
7.
- 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
8.
- Creator:
- L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726
- Published / Created:
- 1720
- Call Number:
- 11 1720
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Maps, Atlases & Globes
- Description:
- Cross collection no. 30.
- Publisher:
- Chez Guillaume Delisle, premier geographe du roy, de l'Academie royale des sciences, sur le quay de l'horloge, avec privilege,
- Subject (Topic):
- Nautical charts., Navigation, and World maps--Early works to 1800
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Mappemonde a l'usage du roy [cartographic material] / par Guillaume Delisle, premier geographe de S.M.
9.
- Creator:
- Pigafetta, Antonio, approximately 1480-approximately 1534
- Published / Created:
- [1800]
- Call Number:
- 1972 515
- Image Count:
- 1
- Alternative Title:
- Primo viaggio intorno al globo terraqueo. French
- Description:
- BEIN 1972 515: Imperfect: map facing p. 64 wanting.
- Publisher:
- Chez H.J. Jansen, l'an IX
- Subject (Name):
- Magalhães, Fernão de, 1480-1521. and Behaim, Martin, 1459-1507.
- Subject (Topic):
- Voyages around the world, Navigation, and Globes
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Premier voyage autour du monde
10.
- Published / Created:
- MDCCXXV [1725]
- Call Number:
- 1978 Folio 10
- Image Count:
- 26
- Description:
- BEIN 1978 Folio 10: Autograph of Nicholas Hampton, 1724[?]. Paper tab pasted to margin of p. 3.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Thomas Page, William and Fisher Mount, in Postern-Row on Tower-hill
- Subject (Geographic):
- Caribbean Area and Atlantic Coast (U.S.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Navigation and Pilot guides
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The English pilot. describing the West-India navigation, from Hudson's-Bay to the river Amazones ... : also a new description of Newfound-Land, New-England, New-York, east and west New-Jerzey, Dellewar-Bay, Virginia, Mary-Land, and Carolina, &c. ... : the whole being very much enlarged and corrected, with the additions of several new charts and descriptions, not before published : by the information of divers able navigators of our own and other nations. The fourth book