[Map of the world] [map].

Author
Bordon, Benedetto, 1450-1530 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
Italian
Published/​Created
[Venice : Zoppino, 1528]
Description
  • Scale not given. (W 180°00ʹ00ʺ--E 180°00ʹ00ʺ/N 90°00ʹ00ʺ--S 90°00ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map ; 22 x 37 cm., on sheet 31 x 41 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Publisher
Getty AAT genre
Notes
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • World map on an oval projection. Numbers on map refer to other maps in the Libro di Benedetto Bordone, or Isolario.
  • From: Libro di Benedetto Bordone ... de tutte l'isole del mondo ... [Venice] : Impresse in Vinegia per Nicolo d'Aristotile, detto Zoppino, nel mese di giugno, del M.D.XXVIII. [1528]
  • Title supplied by cataloger.
Source acquisition
Historic Maps copy is gift of Holly and Henry Wendt, Princeton Class of 1955.
References
  • Shirley, R.W. The mapping of the world : early printed world maps 1472-1700. Entry 59, p.64-65 (pl. 55).
  • Wendt, H. Envisioning the world 11
OCLC
500609976
International Standard Recording Code
  • HM 2013-40
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