"Feita por João Teix[ei]ra Albernass Cosmographo los Reinos de Portugal por Sua Mag[esta]de. O anno de 1665. L[i]x[bo]a", Contains five compass roses., Decoration: coats of arms in territories., Imperfect: chipped along edges., Manuscript annotations on verso., Pen-and-ink in black, red, blue, yellow and green., Portolan chart with seaport names given for all coastlines., and Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
Atlantic Ocean--Maps--Early works to 1800., Indian Ocean--Maps--Early works to 1800., and Pacific Ocean--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Topic):
Nautical charts--Atlantic Ocean--Early works to 1800., Nautical charts--Indian Ocean--Early works to 1800., and Nautical charts--Pacific Ocean--Early works to 1800.
Backed with paper., From Gian Rinaldo Carli's Delle lettere americane (1780)., Map no.1 represents the shoals and sea floor between Africa and America; map no. 2 is a cross-section of the ocean floor between Africa and America; and map no. 3 is the eastern position of Asia and the western portion of America., and Relief shown by hachures.
Publisher:
[Gian Rinaldo Carli],
Subject (Geographic):
Atlantic Ocean--Maps--Early works to 1800. and Pacific Ocean--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Name):
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773 and Carli, Gian Rinaldo, 1720-1795. Delle lettere americane.
Subject (Topic):
Oceanography--Charts, diagrams, etc.--Maps--Early works to 1800.