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Discorso Intorno alla Carta da Navigare
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Discorso Intorno alla Carta da Navigare

Date1590
Names
Alternate Title
  • Discorso Intorno alla Carta da Navigare
FormatMap
Notes
An early edition of Porcacchi's mariner's map, which follows Gerard Mercator's large world map of 1569 on a much reduced scale.
From "L'Isole piu Famose del Mondo" The first edition of this work was published in Venice in 1572.
Medium
World maps
Dimensions28.5 cm x 19.5 cm (11 1/4 in. x 7 11/16 in.)
Language
ProvenanceFrom the George Weston Limited donation of printed maps and illustrations 2002
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number912-P59-WESTON-2
Dewey912 P59 (Weston donation maps drawer, map #2)
Carta particolare della Meta Incognita Australe con una parte della America Settentrionale
Carta particolare della Meta Incognita Australe con una parte della America Settentrionale
Antonio Francesco Lucini, 1605-
1647
Plans of the River St. Lawrence above Québec sheet III Batiscan to Lake St. Peter
Plans of the River St. Lawrence above Québec sheet III Batiscan to Lake St. Peter
Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885
1831
Hydrographic Office oval shaped logo. An image of an anchor is featured in the centre of the ov…
Plans of the River St. Lawrence above Québec sheet IV Lake St. Peter
Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885
1831
Hydrographic Office oval shaped logo. An image of an anchor is featured in the centre of the ov…
Plans of the River St. Lawrence above Québec sheet V from Lake St. Peter to Montréal
Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885
1834
Hydrographic Office oval shaped logo. An image of an anchor is featured in the centre of the ov…
Plans of the River St. Lawrence above Québec sheet I Québec to St Croix
Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885
1837
Hydrographic Office oval shaped logo. An image of an anchor is featured in the centre of the ov…
Plans of the River St. Lawrence above Québec sheet II St. Croix to Batiscan
Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885
1837
Plan of Amelia Island in East Florida Taken from De Brahm's map of South Carolina & Georgia, A chart of the entrance into St. Mary's River, A chart of(...)
Plan of Amelia Island in East Florida Taken from De Brahm's map of South Carolina & Georgia, A chart of the entrance into St. Mary's River, A chart of(...)
De Brahm, John
1770
Septemtrionaliora Americae a Groenlandia per Freta Davidis et Hudson ad Terram Novam
Septemtrionaliora Americae a Groenlandia per Freta Davidis et Hudson ad Terram Novam
Frederick de Wit
Approximately 1675
A chart shewing part of the sea coast of Newfoundland from ye Bay of Bulls to little Placentia exactly and carefully laid down by John Gaudy
A chart shewing part of the sea coast of Newfoundland from ye Bay of Bulls to little Placentia exactly and carefully laid down by John Gaudy
Gaudy, John
Approximately 1775
A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and round the world, in which the coast of North-west America has been carefully examined and accura(...)
A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and round the world, in which the coast of North-west America has been carefully examined and accura(...)
Chatham (Ship)
1798
A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and round the world, in which the coast of North-west America has been carefully examined and accura(...)
A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and round the world, in which the coast of North-west America has been carefully examined and accura(...)
Chatham (Ship)
1798
A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and round the world, in which the coast of North-west America has been carefully examined and accura(...)
A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and round the world, in which the coast of North-west America has been carefully examined and accura(...)
Chatham (Ship)
1798