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Discorso Intorno alla Carta da Navigare
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Discorso Intorno alla Carta da Navigare

Date1590
Format
Notes
An early edition of Porcacchi's mariner's map, which follows Gerard Mercator's large world map of 1569 on a much reduced scale.
From "L'Isole piu Famose del Mondo" The first edition of this work was published in Venice in 1572.
Dimensions28.5 cm x 19.5 cm (11 1/4 in. x 7 11/16 in.)
Language
ProvenanceFrom the George Weston Limited donation of printed maps and illustrations 2002
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number912-P59-WESTON-2
Dewey Number912 P59 (Weston donation maps drawer, map #2)