Detail View: Maps of Africa: Il disegno della geografia moderna de tutta la parte dell'Africa ...

Title: 
Il disegno della geografia moderna de tutta la parte dell'Africa ...
Publication Place: 
Venice
Publisher: 
Gastaldi, Giacomo, ca. 1500-ca. 1565
Publication Date: 
1564
Cartographer: 
Gastaldi, Giacomo, ca. 1500-ca. 1565
Engraver: 
Licinus, Fabricius
Physical Description: 
Copperplate
Height: 
53 cm.
Width: 
142 cm.
Scale: 
Scale in Italian miles
Color: 
Uncolored
Descriptive Notes: 
Rare separate map printed on eight copperplates. The sea is stippled with many ships and sea monsters.
Provenance: 
Dr. Oscar I. Norwich
General Area: 
Africa
Geographic Focus: 
Africa
Period: 
16th c.
Norwich Number: 
8
Call Number: 
NOR 0008
References: 
Norwich (2nd ed.), ckey = 3871463
Page: 
map 0008, p. 11
Program: 
Jacobson Africana Program