COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Map Collection
mediaCollectionId
JCBMAPS~1~1
JCB Map Collection
Collection
true
Accession Number:
1794
accession_number
1794
Accession Number
false
File Name:
1794-030
file_name
1794-030
File Name
false
Call number:
H576 P833i /1-SIZE (copy 1)
call_number
H576 P833i /1-SIZE (copy 1)
Call number
false
Map title:
Nicsia
map_title
Nicsia
Map title
false
Place of Publication:
Venice
place_of_publication
Venice
Place of Publication
false
Publisher:
Appresso Simon Galignani & Girolamo Porro
publisher
Appresso Simon Galignani & Girolamo Porro
Publisher
false
Publication date:
MDLXXVI
publication_date
MDLXXVI
Publication date
false
Map size height:
30 cm.
map_size_height
30 cm.
Map size height
false
Map size width:
20 cm.
map_size_width
20 cm.
Map size width
false
Item description:
engraved map, p. 121
item_description
engraved map, p. 121
Item description
false
Geographical description:
Map of the island of Nicsia, perhaps Naxos [?] in the Cyclades, present-day Greece. Includes sea monsters and a compass, fortifications or walled castle of Writi, and the Fountain of Ariadne.
geographical_description
Map of the island of Nicsia, perhaps Naxos [?] in the Cyclades, present-day Greece. Includes sea monsters and a compass, fortifications or walled castle of Writi, and the Fountain of Ariadne.
Geographical description
false
Source author:
Porcacchi, Thomaso, approximately 1530-1585?
source_author
Porcacchi, Thomaso, approximately 1530-1585?
Source author
false
Source title:
L'isole piu famose del mondo descritte da Thomaso Porcacchi da Castiglione arretino e intagliate da Girolamo Porro padouano con l'aggiunta di molte isole
source_title
L'isole piu famose del mondo descritte da Thomaso Porcacchi da Castiglione arretino e intagliate da Girolamo Porro padouano con l'aggiunta di molte isole
Source title
false
Source place:
In Venetia: Appresso Simon Galignani & Girolamo Porro., MDLXXVI
source_place
In Venetia: Appresso Simon Galignani & Girolamo Porro., MDLXXVI
Source place
false
Cartobibliographic notes:
Originally published: Venice, 1572. There are two known variants of this work. In one variant, p.13, line 10 ends "mara" and line 11 begins "uigliosa". In the other variant, p.13, line 10 ends "maraui" and line 11 begins "gliosa"; also in line 11, the word "che" is inserted between "anchora" and "gl'Irlandesi." This copy is variant 1.
cartobibliographic_notes
Originally published: Venice, 1572. There are two known variants of this work. In one variant, p.13, line 10 ends "mara" and line 11 begins "uigliosa". In the other variant, p.13, line 10 ends "maraui" and line 11 begins "gliosa"; also in line 11, the word "che" is inserted between "anchora" and "gl'Irlandesi." This copy is variant 1.
Cartobibliographic notes
false
Geographic Area:
Europe
geographic_area
Europe
Geographic Area
false
Historical notes:
Ariadne was abandoned by Theseus on Naxos and a public fountain near Naxos city is said to be her fountain.
historical_notes
Ariadne was abandoned by Theseus on Naxos and a public fountain near Naxos city is said to be her fountain.
Historical notes
false
Normalized date:
1576
normalized_date
1576
Normalized date
false
LC bibliographic number:
b22206371
lc_bibliographic_number
b22206371
LC bibliographic number
false
Creator:
Porro, Girolamo, approximately 1550
creator
Porro, Girolamo, approximately 1550
Creator
false