Eighteen very curious geographical charts, elegantly drawn on vellum, in colors and gilding, by John Martines, of Messina, in the year 1578

Other author Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) digitiser.
Format Electronic
PublicationMarlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018.
Description1 online resource
Supplemental Contenthttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.exploration.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/BL_Harley_MS_3450
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Summary Description: Richly illustrated volume which includes a world map, a globe, and portolan charts of areas including South America, the China Sea, the East Indies, the Straits of Magellan, the Caribbean, the North Atlantic, Central Asia and the Caspian Sea. Decorated in gold leaf. The date inside the volume of 1618 has been altered by a later scribe.
General noteAMDigital Reference: Harley MS 3450.
Original versionReproduction of: Eighteen very curious geographical charts, elegantly drawn on vellum, in colors and gilding, by John Martines, of Messina, in the year 1578 1578.
Location of originalBritish Library
Copyright noteBritish Library
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource (viewed on May 28, 2018).

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