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Name Russo, Jacopo, of Messina

1. Add MS 27471

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Add MS 27471
Title:
CHART of the coast lines of Europe, the Mediterranean, and part of Africa, in colours; with illustrative designs. "Jacobus Russus me fecit in nobili civitate Messane," 1537. Vellum roll, 4 ft. 2 in. x 2 ft. 4 in.
Scope & Content:
Jacopo Russo, of Messina: Chart of the W. coast of Europe, the Mediterranean, and the W. coast of Africa: 1537. Maps and Plans: W. Coast of Europe, the Mediterranean, and the W. Coast of Africa, by J. Russo: 1537. Europe: Chart of the W. coast, by J. Russo: 1537. Black Sea: Charts of. Africa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1537
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 31318 B

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Add MS 31318 B
Title:
B. Map of Europe, Asia Minor, and Africa as far south as Cape Rosso, with the Red Sea, and coast of Arabia; ornamented with drawings of figures, flags, etc., in gold and colours. Ital. Vellum; 3 ft. 8 in. x 2 ft. 7 1/2 in. Transferred from the Dept of Printed Books (Section of Maps).
Scope & Content:
Portolan chart attributed to Jacobo Russo, probably produced in Messina, Italy in the 16th century. The chart is made of two pieces of vellum lapped and pasted on a N/S line through Bugia, North Africa. Contains illustrations of Madonna and child; in Africa elephants, camels, palm trees, Atlas M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Egerton MS 2799

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Egerton MS 2799
Title:
CHART of the coast lines of Europe, the Mediterranean, and part of Africa, in colours; with illustrative designs of cities, potentates, etc. "Jacobus russus messanensis me fecit In nobili ciuitate messane, anno domini 1570." For a very similar map executed in 1537 by the same or a namesake, v. Add. 27,471. Vellum roll on wooden roller, 2 ft. 10 in. x 2 ft. 3.5 in. From the Farnborough Fund.
Scope & Content:
Jacopo Russo, of Messina: Chart of Europe, the Mediterranean and parts of Africa: 1570. Mediterranean Sea: Chart: 1570. Maps and Plans: Chart of Europe, the Mediterranean and part of Africa, by J. Russo: 1570. Europe: Chart of the coast line: 1570. Africa: Chart of coast: 1570.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1570
Extent:
1 item

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