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Map Mappemonde de Juan de la Cosa, fin du XVe siécle

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Title

  • Mappemonde de Juan de la Cosa, fin du XVe siécle

Names

  • Cosa, Juan de la, -1510, cartographer
  • Rembielinski, E. (Eugène), 1814-1880, draftsman

Created / Published

  • [Paris] : publiée par M. Jomard, [between 1842 and 1864]

Headings

  • -  Earth (Planet)

Genre

  • World maps
  • Manuscript maps
  • Portolan charts
  • Early maps
  • Facsimiles

Notes

  • -  Includes illustrations and wind roses.
  • -  LC copy has all three sheets mounted on one sheet of cloth. Paper much handled, brittle, with flaking, especially along edges, as well as other losses throughout.
  • -  Description of original: Map of Juan de la Cosa, Museo Naval, Madrid. A manuscript portolan chart assembled from two seperate vellum charts, one showing the old world and one showing the new world, drawn at different scales. A notation in Spanish on an edge of the map indicates that it was created by Juan de la Cosa in the port of Santa Maria in 1500.
  • -  Title and publication information in French, map in Latin.
  • -  vcFY24

Medium

  • 1 map on 3 sheets : hand colored ; 90 x 183 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3200 1500 .C6 1842

Source Collection

  • Appears in: Jomard, M. (Edme-François), 1777-1862. Les monuments de la géographie, ou, recueil d'anciennes cartes européennes et orientales.

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024592847

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Cosa, Juan De La, -1510, Cartographer, and E Rembielinski. Mappemonde de Juan de la Cosa, fin du XVe siécle. [Paris: publiée par m. jomard, between 1842 and 1864, 1500] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024592847/.

APA citation style:

Cosa, J. D. L. & Rembielinski, E. (1500) Mappemonde de Juan de la Cosa, fin du XVe siécle. [Paris: publiée par m. jomard, between 1842 and 1864] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024592847/.

MLA citation style:

Cosa, Juan De La, -1510, Cartographer, and E Rembielinski. Mappemonde de Juan de la Cosa, fin du XVe siécle. [Paris: publiée par m. jomard, between 1842 and 1864, 1500] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024592847/>.