L'arte del navigare

Description

Title: L'arte del navigare
Creator: Cesareo, Agostino
Published / Created: 1568.
Publication Place: Italy
Abstract: Manuscript on paper of Agostino Cesareo (Rome, 16th century), L'arte del navigare
Description: In Italian.
Script: Written by one scribe in careful Humanistica Cursive.
Coloured and uncoloured diagrams, illustrations and maps.
Many pages are spoiled by the acidity of the ink.
Binding: Original limp vellum. On the front cover the inscription "L'arte de ***"; on the rear cover contemporary calculations.
Provenance: Bequest of Henry C. Taylor, 1971.
Extent: ff. iv + 71 + iv : 200 x 135 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Italian

Genre: Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Renaissance Italy 16th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: paper ;
Resource Type: text
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Cesareo, Agostino.
Subject (Topic): Astronomy
Cosmography
Navigation
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Italian literature
Manuscripts, Medieval
Subjects: Cesareo, Agostino
Astronomy > Early works to 1800
Cosmography > Early works to 1800
Navigation > Early works to 1800
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Italian literature > 16th century
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Italy > 16th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Citation: Agostino Cesareo, L'arte del navigare. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.