Atlasofportolanc00magg orig 0027

Originals = British Library, Egerton Collection, Egerton MS 2803, by Visconte Maggiolo in Naples circa 1508 Scans = in Stevenson 1911, by Edward Luther Stevenson Charts in Sevenson 1911 -; II. fol 1b. World Map, including a rought outline of the east coast of North America, and of South America to a point near 40º south latitude.; XIV. fol. 7b. A Section of the Northwest Coast of South America with dotted outline of the Gulf of Mexico.; XV. fol 8a. The West Indies and the North Coast of South America to the Mouth of the Orinoco.; XVI. fol. 8b. The Atlantic with Northwest Africa and Western Europe on the right, with Labrador, “Terra de lebrados,” and Newfoundland, “Terra de los bachalaos,” on the left.; XVII. fol. 9a. The Northeast Coast of South America to latitude 10º south, with a section of the West Coast of Africa. References = Stevenson EL, ed. (1911). Atlas of Portolan Charts: Facsimile of Manuscript in British Museum. New York: Hispanic Society of America. hdl:2027/uc1.c008586865. IA atlasofportolanc00magg. BL catalogue, reference Egerton MS 2803, URI

Date

c. 1508

Mapmaker / publisher

Visconte Maggiolo

Place

the Caribbean

Archive

Wikimedia Commons

Type

chart

Original size

2,810 × 3,640 pixels

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