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Name Medicis, Prospero Camulio de, Bishop of Caithness

1. Add MS 6390

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PORTOLANO ATLAS: atlas by Grazioso Benincasa, showing Europe and part of Africa; 1468. Italian. Origin: Italy. A memorandum on f. 5 states that Benincasa drew the atlas in 1468 for Prospero Camulio 'Medic', of Genoa, probably Prospero Camulio de Medicis, Bishop of Caithness. Catalogue of the manuscript maps, charts and plans . . . in the British Museum, i(1844), pp. 16-17. Listed as no. 43 in T. Campbell, 'Census of pre-sixteenth Century Portolan Charts, Imago Mundi, 38 (1986), pp. 67-94. ...
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Prospero Camulio de Medicis, Bishop of Caithness: Portolano atlas drawn for(?): 1468. Bindings ITALIAN: Brown leather, gilt-stamped: 1468. Maps and Plans: Grazioso Benincasa, cartographer: Portolano atlas by Grazioso Benincasa: 1468: Ital. includes: ff. 1, 3 Astronomy: Lunar tables, etc.,: 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1468
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1 item

2. Add MS 48068

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INSTRUCTIONS TO PAPAL LEGATES; 1472-1504. Latin. Copies, early 17th cent. For documents of Pope Sixtus IV see J. Schlecht, Andrea Zamometic und der Basler Konzilsversuch vom Jahre 1482, 1903, pp. 151-168 passim, from which dates have been supplied where necessary. 1. ff. 1-55. Instructions, et...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1472-1504
Extent:
1 item