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[Portolan atlas].

1575-1600

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A manuscript atlas comprised of 4 unnumbered portolan charts, possibly by Jaume Olives, a mapmaker from the Majorcas, who settled in Southern Italy and was active around 1557-1566.
Collection
Part of Medieval and Renaissance Mediterranean Manuscripts
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Call Number
Kane MS. 57
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Publisher
[Spain or Italy], [between 1575 and 1600]
People
Related Name
Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Kane MS. 57.
Language
Catalan
Subject
Mediterranean Sea—Maps—Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Medieval—Spain
Manuscripts, Medieval—New Jersey—Princeton
Portolan charts
Manuscript maps
Maps
Parchment (Paper)
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