Valletta Citta Nova di Malta
Description
| Type of resource | cartographic |
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| Form | unmediated; sheet |
| Extent | 1 map ; 43.4 x 33 cm |
| Place | Italy |
| Place | Rome |
| Publisher | Francesco Villamena |
| Publication date | 1601; 1601 |
| Issuance | monographic |
| Language | Latin |
| Map data | Scale 1:4,000 ; E 14°10'48"--E 14°34'35"/N 36°05'07"--N 35°47'58" |
Creators/Contributors
| Associated with | Villamena, Francesco, approximately1566-1624 |
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Subjects
| Subject | Bird's-eye views > Malta > Early works to 1800 |
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| Subject | Malta > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Genre | Map |
| Genre | Cartographic image |
| Genre | Maps |
| Genre | Early maps |
| Genre | Aerial views |
Bibliographic information
| Statement of responsibility | Francesco Villamena. |
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| Note | Relief shown pictorially. |
| Note | Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian. |
| Note | Decorative cartouche, compass rose, coats of arms. |
| Note | Shows topography, drainage, cities and towns. |
| Note | Includes detailed plans of the fortifications, coats of arms, an explanation of the scale of the map, decorative embellishments and a key identifying important places. Inset map of Malta and Goza near bottom. |
| Note | Inset of Maltese archipelago. Compass rose with inset of Italy and islands. Dedicated by Fr Francesco dell'Antella to Giacomo Bosio. With the arms of Grand Master Alof de Wignacourt 1601-1622, 53rd Grand Master and 11th in Malta of the Langue of France. From Istoria della Sacra Religione di S. Giovanni Gerosolimitano by Giacomo Bosio. Rome 1594-1602. SSW at the top. An example of another state of this map, with the arms of Grand Master Caraffa, is bound into a Library copy of Abela and Ciantar's Malta Illustrata Malta 1772. |
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| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/xb891gz3195 |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- Image from the Glen McLaughlin Map Collection – Maps of Malta courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.
- Copyright
- This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.
- License
- This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights (Public Domain Mark 1.0).
Collection
Glen McLaughlin Maps Collection -- Maps of Malta
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