Map: Aegypti Recentior Descriptio; Carthaginis Celeberrimi Sinus Typus

1988.07.0043

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Map: Aegypti Recentior Descriptio; Carthaginis Celeberrimi Sinus Typus   (1988.07.0043)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Documentary Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Graphic Documents
Artist/Maker Ortelius, Abraham: Author/Cartographer (1527-1598) Plantin Press (Officina Plantiniana): Publisher
Geographic Location
Period Renaissance
Date 1595 CE
Culture Dutch, Flemish

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 46.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 29.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) <0.1 cm
Weight 19 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Paper--Rag, Pigment--Ink
Manufacturing Processes Printing

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Phillips, Philip Lee, Clara Egli Le Gear. A list of Geographical Atlases in the Library of Congress, Vol. 1. Pg. 132-134. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1909.


Dianne Suzette Harris, D. Fairchild Ruggles, eds. Sites Unseen: Landscape and Vision. Pg. 94-97. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2007.


Harwood, Jeremy. To The End of the Earth. Pg. 83. Cape Town: Struik Publishers, 2006.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication The Seymour and Muriel Yale Collection of Coins of the Ottoman Empire and Other Middle East States
Reproduction no

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