Carta particolare dell' rio d'Amazone con la costa sin al fiume Maranhan


Carta particolare dell' rio d'Amazone con la costa sin al fiume Maranhan

Item Information

Title:
Carta particolare dell' rio d'Amazone con la costa sin al fiume Maranhan
Creator:
Dudley, Robert, Sir, 1574-1649
Engraver:
Lucini, Antonio Francesco, b. 1605
Name on Item:
A. F. Lucini fece.
Date:
[1647]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Coasts--Brazil, North--Maps--Early works to 1800
Coasts--Brazil--Maranhão--Maps--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Early works to 1800
Places:
BrazilGrande Região Norte (region)
BrazilMaranhão
Extent:
1 map ; 37 x 48 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Firenze : Francesco Onofri
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:1,550,000]
Language:
Italian
Notes:
Covers the coast of Maranhao and North Brazil, showing coastal towns, prevailing winds, ocean currents, and magnetic deviations of the compass.
Depth shown by soundings.
Prime meridian: Pico.
"D'America carta XV."
In Dudley's Dell'arcano del mare, 1646-1647.
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
06_01_010168
Call #:
G1059 .D84 1647
Barcode:
30000003235190