1. Add MS 31315
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 31315
- Title:
- PORTOLANO, containing six maps of the coast-lines of the Black Sea, the Mediterranean, and the Eastern Atlantic. On the second chart is written, "Gratiosus Beninchasa Anconitanus composuit veneciis, anno domini mcccclxviiij." See Add. 6,390, 11,547. Vellum; ff. 7. Mounted on stiff cardboard. Enriched with gold and colours. Folio. Presented by the Lords of the Admiralty. Transferred from the Dept of Printed Books (Section of Maps).
- Scope & Content:
- Manuscripts, Dated (to A.D. 1500) Latin and Modern Languages: : A.D.1469. Grazioso Benincasa, cartographer: Portolano: 1469. Maps and Plans: Portolani by G. Benincasa: 1469, 16th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1469
- Extent:
- 1 item