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Chart of the Mediterranean, the coast of Portugal, and the northwest coast of Africa
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Chart of the Mediterranean, the coast of Portugal, and the northwest coast of Africa

Title devised by cataloguer. Oriented with north to the right. Contains 16 wind roses. Creator could be Giovanni Battista Cavallini, his son Pietro, or the Cavallini workshop. LC Nautical charts on vellum, 20. Pen-and-ink and goauche. Includes 3 bar scales in unidentified units and many illustrations throughout.

Date
1678
Mapmaker / publisher
Cavallini, Giovanni Battista
Place
the Mediterranean Sea
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
chart
Original size
8,102 × 3,979 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"Chart of the Mediterranean, the coast of Portugal, and the northwest coast of Africa" (1678). Cavallini, Giovanni Battista. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chart_of_the_Mediterranean,_the_coast_of_Portugal,_and_the_northwest_coast_of_Africa_LOC_2014588813.jpg

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