COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Map Collection
Record
Accession Number:
C-8602
File Name:
C-8602
Call number:
Cabinet Em561 / 1.1
Map title:
L'isola Spagnola ...
Place of Publication:
In Venetia [Venice]
Publication date:
1564
Map size height:
18.4 cm. (platemark)
Map size width:
25.7 cm. (platemark)
Item description:
engraving
Geographical description:
Map of Hispaniola showing present-day Haiti and Santo Domingo. Cartograpical elements include some topographical details, location of rivers and towns, degrees of latitude and longitude, compass rose, and scale.
Cartobibliographic notes:
An enlarged version of Jacopo Gastaldi, Isola spagnola nova, in Ptolemy, Geographia, Venice, 1548; this map is a revised state. Revised state of the plate. "Petri de Nobilibus Formis" at lower right. No watermark visible
References:
Tooley, R.V. "Maps in Italian atlases," Imago Mundi III: 85
Geographic Area:
Caribbean
Normalized date:
1564
Creator:
Paulo di Forlani
L'isola Spagnola ...
