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Planisfero del mondo vecchio / descritto dal P. Coronelli Cosmografo Publico.

Planisfero del mondo vecchio / descritto dal P. Coronelli Cosmografo Publico.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVE0556pb

Planisfero del mondo vecchio / descritto dal P. Coronelli Cosmografo Publico.

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Full title

Planisfero del mondo vecchio / descritto dal P. Coronelli Cosmografo Publico.

Publisher

[Venetia] [A 'spese dell' autore] [between 1691 and 1696]

Call Numbers

M2 110/1691/1

Record Identifier

74VKVE0556pb

MMS ID

991024134113902626

Language

Italian

Formats

Physical Description

Cartographic data

Scale approximately 1:44 000 000 (W 20°--E 150°/N 90°--S 90°)

Physical content

1 map : engraving ; 40.3 cm in diameter, on sheet 47 x 64 cm.

Content type

cartographic image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

sheet

Publication information

Publisher

[Venetia] [A 'spese dell' autore] [between 1691 and 1696]

Date Published

[between 1691 and 1696]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Map of the Eastern Hemisphere. The map includes place names in Italian, and shows European discovery dates. On the Australian continent, Dutch place names are shown. The continent is shown with an incomplete south eastern coastline; the north eastern part of the continent is cut from the sheet. On the Australian continent is shown 'Terra Concordia...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Planisfero del mondo vecchio / descritto dal P. Coronelli Cosmografo Publico.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

From: Atlante veneto / opera, e studio del padre maestro Coronelli Min. Convent ... ad uso dell' Accademia cosmografica de gli Argonauti. Tomo I. In Venetia, [1691-6?]

Dedication: "Dedicato All' Illustrissimo, et Eccellentissimo Signore Pietro Marcello, Senatore Amplissimo, Fratello dell'Eccellentiss: Sigr. Federico Procuratore di S. Marco".

Australia is labelled as: 'Nuova Hollanda, dis detta altrimenti, Het Niew Hollant, Scoperta dagli Hollandesi'....

Citation / References Note

Tooley, Mapping of Australia and Antarctica, 348.

Shirley, Maps in the atlases of the British Library, T-CORO-7a.

Additional physical form availability note

Online at the State Library of NSW.

Language note

In Italian.

Time Period

d1691 d1696

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

M2 110/1691/1

Record Identifier

74VKVE0556pb

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVE0556pb

Other Identifiers

MMS ID

991024134113902626

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