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Carta da navegar de Nicolo et Antonio Zeni furono in Tramontana lano M.CCC.LXXX [cartographic material].
Author
Zeno, Niccolò, -approximately 1395
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Format
Map
Language
Italian
Εdition
Autotype.
Published/Created
[London] : [published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, by J. Murray, Albemarle Street, 1873].
Description
(W 60°00'--E 15°00/N 75°00'--N 55°00').
1 map : b&w ; 28 X 38 cm.
Details
Subject(s)
North Atlantic Ocean
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Discovery and exploration
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Maps
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North Atlantic Ocean
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Maps
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Early works to 1800
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Related name
Zeno, Antonio, -approximately 1405
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Major, Richard Henry, 1818-1891
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Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain)
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Publisher
John Murray (Firm)
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Early maps
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Maps
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Notes
Carbon facsimile of the Zeno Map, of doubtful authenticity, published in 1558.
Relief shown pictorially.
Norway, Iceland, Greenland, and fictional or mislabeled islands of Frisland, Estland, and Icaria and landmasses of Tramontana, Grolandia, Estotiland, and Drogeo are shown.
Map shows latitude in degrees and lines of longitude.
From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 43 (1873), pp. 156-206; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v. 43 1873
With
Issued to accompany article: The site of the lost colony of Greenland determined, and pre-Columbian discoveries of America confirmed, from 14th century documents / by R. H. Major, F.S.A., Secretary R.G.S. Read before the Royal Geographical Society, June 9, 1873.
Issued with: I. Sketch map of the countries referred to in the Zeno narrative. Call number: G9111. A8 1873 .R6 -- II. Map of the Færöe Islands, to illustrate the route of Nicolo Zeno. Call number: G9111. A85 1873 .R6 -- III. Sketch chart of the south west of Greenland, from the Danish Admiralty Survey, corrected to 1873. With Professor Rafn's adaptation of the ancient sites from Ivar Bardsen's chorography. Call number: G3381. A8 1873 .R6
Geographic coverage
Map shows North Atlantic, Greenland, Iceland,coast of Norway.
Other format(s)
Available also online through: Princeton University Libraries, Digital Map & Geographic Data Web site.
Online version of companion article available also through the JSTOR Web site. Access limited to subscribing member institutions only.
Other title(s)
[Zeno map]
Scoprimento dell'Isole Frislanda, Eslanda, Engrouelanda, Estotilanda, & Icaria. In Venetia: Per Francesco Marcolini, 1558.
In
Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London Vol. 43 (1873), p. 156-206. London : John Murray
OCLC
1340219346
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