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Metadata

DS ID:

DS9774

Shelfmark:

mssHM 30

Title:

Portolan atlas, engraved, with manuscript additions; cartographic material

Portolan atlas

Author:

Fassoi, Marcheto

Marcheto Fassoi WIKIDATA

Place:

Venice

Venice TGN

Date:

1679

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Italian

Italian WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: ff. 8 : parchment ; 280 x 395 mm

Former Owner(s):

Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

Thomas Phillipps WIKIDATA

Note:

Map is engraved but contains manuscript additions and coloring.
Support: Parchment.
Layout: Bifolia attached sequentially with stubs. Varied borders of small colored geometric designs.
Span folios: ff. 1-8v.
Each chart is inscribed, "16-- Armigero Marcheto Fassoi fecit --79." Probably made in Venice since nomenclature is Italian with occasional Venetian dialectal forms.
Other Decoration: Nomenclature in black in a minuscule script; land mass outlines overtraced in color with islands painted gold, red, blue, or green; 3 to 5 compass roses on each chart, colored; generally each chart has a 32 rhumb line network in black with broken lines to indicate quarterwinds; no latitude or longitude; distance indicated by a series of small circles diagonally across one...
Assigned Date: s. XVII4/4.
Physical Issues: Engraving.
Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 1/14/2012.
From library of the Abate Luigi Celotti (ca. 1768-ca. 1846); his sale, Sotheby's, 14 March 1825, n. 208 to Thomas Thorpe; pencilled number "85" on front pastedown; "200" and "3/3/0" pencilled on back pastedown probably refer to catalogue number and sale price of Thomas Thorpe; Sir Thomas Phillipps' Middle Hill stamp on front pastedown and "Phillipps MS 4352" written on front of chart 1. The...

Keyword:

manuscripts (documents)

portolanos

Italy

Seventeenth century

Atlases (Geographic)

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1862004

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Holding Institution:

The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens