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Corsica
Title
Corsica.
Published
[In Venetia : Appresso S. Galignani & G. Porro, 1572?]
Physical Description
1 map : mounted on heavy paper ; 11 x 15 cm on sheet 15 x 25 cm.
Cartographic Detail
Scale [ca. 1:1,900,000] (E 8.25́°--E 10.00°/N 43.10°--N 41.10°).
Notes
Appears in the author's L'isole piu famose del mondo, descritte da Thomaso Porcacchi da Castiglione Arretino e intagliate da Girolamo Porro Padovano..., p. 46.
The map appears in various editions of the atlas from 1572 to 1620. In later editions of the atlas the printing plate appears to have deteriorated.
Oriented with north towards right.
Relief shown pictorially.
Text in Italian on verso.
Variant and related titles
This map appears in the atlas under the title: Descrittione dell' isola di Corsica
Isole piu famose del mondo.
Format
Maps & GIS
Language
Italian
Added to Catalog
January 29, 2008
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
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