Chartam Mediterraneam antea magna obrutam falsitate ...

Creator:

Crescentio Romano, Bartolomeo

Published/Created:

1596

Physical Description:

1 map
approximately 65.7 x 78.8 cm. folded to 22 x 16 cm.

Notes:

Map bound in at end.
Map done on two separate sheets and pasted together in center.
Map cut and folded irregularly.
Scale [ca. 1:6,500,000].
Map has several small gray and black smudges on both the recto and verso that appear to be fingerprints left during the engraving process.
Map has several small yellow and brown marks, most notably on verso, although one can be seen on recto in lower right section.

Topics:

Galleys --Early works to 1800
Navigation --Early works to 1800
Pilot guides --Mediterranean Sea --Early works to 1800

Topics:

Mediterranean Region --Maps --Early works to 1800
Mediterranean Sea --Navigation --Early works to 1800

Language:

Italian
Latin

Genre:

Engravings
Maps
Maps in books

Format:

Map

Rights:

The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.

Access Restrictions:

Public

Source Creator:

Crescentio Romano, Bartolomeo

Source Title:

Navtica mediterranea / di Bartolomeo Crescentio Romano ... Nella quale si mostra la fabrica delle galee’ galeazze, & galeoni ... Si manifesta l’error delle charte mediterranee’ ... S’insegna l’arte del nauigar nell’uno, e l’altro mare ... Et un Portolano di tutti i porti da stantiar vascelli co i loghi pericolosi di tutto il mare Mediterraneo
Nautica mediterranea

Source Created:

Roma : Appresso Bartolomeo Bonfadino, 1607

Source Note:

Morosini family coat of arms within a floral frame is painted on vellum cover.
Colophon of both the work itself and of the "Portolano" (63 p.) dated 1602.

Call Number:

Taylor 224

Orbis Record:

3306080

Yale Collection:

Beinecke Library

Digital Collection:

General Collection, BRBL, Yale University

oid pointer:

1141378

Extent of digitization:

Complete work digitized.

OID:

2035881

PID:

digcoll:3466484