[World map].

Description

Title: [World map].
Creator: Silvani, Bernardo
Contributor: Gastaldi, Giacomo, ca. 1500-ca. 1565
Pencio, Jacopo, fl. 1486-1530
Ptolemy, active 2nd century. Geographia
Published / Created: 1511]
Publication Place: [Venice :
Publisher: Jacopo Pencio,
Description: Cordiform projection.
From Claudii Ptholemaei Alexandrini Liber geographiae cum tabulis ... [Venice : Jacopo Pencio, 1511].
Lanman Collection; dgvmp2008.
Left side of the map indicates climates; right side shows zodiacal signs.
Map is known as the Bernardus Sylvanus world map.
Map is printed in two colors, red and black.
Silvani does not show any part of the new world on this map.
The verso of the right part of map is showing the western part of the British Isles.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Extent: 1 map : col. ; 43 x 57 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Scale: Scale not given
Coordinates: (W 180°--E 180°/N 90°--S 90°)., 090.000000, -090.000000, 180.000000, -180.000000, and a
Language: Latin

Format: cartographic
Genre: Maps
Resource Type: Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Name): Gastaldi, Giacomo, ca. 1500-ca. 1565
Pencio, Jacopo, fl. 1486-1530
Ptolemy, active 2nd century. Geographia

Access: Public
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Citation: Shirley, R. Mapping of the world. 1472-1700, 34