Nuova et copiosa Descrittione di tutto l' Egitto

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Alternative title	Nvova et copiosa Descrittione di tvtto l' Egitto
Type of resource	cartographic
Form	electronic
Extent	1 map : engraving ; 26 x 35 cm
Place	Venetia [Venice]
Publisher	Paulo Forlani Veronese
Publication date	approximately 1566
Issuance	monographic
Language	Italian
Map data	Scale not given ; E 28°02'00"--E 32°55'00"/N 31°55'00"--N 28°15'00").

Engraver	Forlani, Paolo

Subject	Africa > Maps > Early works to 1800
Subject	Egypt > Maps > Early works to 1800
Subject	Nile River Delta (Egypt) > Maps > Early works to 1800
Genre	Map

Statement of responsibility	pur hora da Paulo Forlani Veronese intagliata in Venetia l'anno 1566.
Note	Relief shown pictorially.
Note	Latitudinal and longitudinal lines along margins.
Note	Decorative cartouche.
Note	Shows topography, vegetation, waterways, ports.
Note	Pictorial vignettes of settlements.
Local note	This copy has pencil inscription in lower left: 390.
Local note	Handwritten annotations in margins.
Local note	Watermark.
Referenced by	Title Tooley E-J: 87-88
Location	electronic resource

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