Hydrographica tabula : in qua Siciliæ, Maltæ confiniumqúe insularum, necnon & partis Calabriæ, meridionalis Sardiniæ & Tunetani regni oræ maritimæ, unà cum suis portubus, insulis promotorijs & brevijs accuratè describuntur = Beschryvinge der Seecusten van Sicilien ende van Matla
Description
| Type of resource | cartographic |
|---|---|
| Extent | 1 map : copper engraving ; 40 x 54 cm |
| Place | [Amsterdam |
| Publisher | Cornelis Claesz] |
| Publication date | anno 1594 |
| Issuance | monographic |
| Language | Latin |
| Map data | Scale [approximately 1:1,500,000] ; E 2°11'00"--E 16°52'00"/N 41°24'00"--N 35°30'00"). |
Creators/Contributors
| Cartographer | Barentsz, Willem, approximately 1550-1597 |
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| Engraver | Keere, Pieter van den, 1571-approximately 1646 |
| Publisher | Claesz, Cornelis, approximately 1546-1609 |
Subjects
| Subject | Nautical charts > Early works to 1800 |
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| Subject | Harbors > Italy > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Europe > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Africa > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Italy > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Sicily (Italy) > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Malta > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Sardinia (Italy) > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Picardy (France) > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Tunisia > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Mediterranean Sea > Nautical charts > Early works to 1800 |
Bibliographic information
| Statement of responsibility | quarum etiam portus præcipui topographicè summa diligentia designantur, à Guilielmo Barentsono ; Pieter van den Keere fecit. |
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| Note | Relief shown pictorially; depths shown in bathymetric soundings. |
| Note | 3 bar scales on map, given in "Miliaria Italica," "Hispanicæ Leucæ," and "Miliaria Germanica." |
| Note | Decorative cartouches and border. |
| Note | Compass roses, rhumb lines. |
| Note | North oriented toward upper right. |
| Note | Shows topography, coastline, drainage, shoals, depths, anchorages, settlements (including ports). |
| Note | Illustrations of flora, fauna, ships, sea monsters. |
| Language | Latin title for main map with Dutch translation; Dutch titles on inset maps. |
| Note | 4 inset maps: De haven van Palermo in Sicilien -- De haven Messina in Sicilien -- De haven Trapano in Sicilien -- De haven van Malta. |
| Note | Appears in Cornelis Claesz' Caertboeck vande Midlandtsche Zee, Amsterdam, 1595. |
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| Location | electronic resource |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- Images from the The Renaissance Exploration Collection 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
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- License
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Renaissance Exploration Map Collection
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