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Map Asiento present hordenat a payon les responsions dels pezos e mezures : delahun boch al altre de tots los presents bochs nnomenats los quals son cap e regiment de la mercadoria hordenat : [Mediterraneo e Europa]

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Title

  • Asiento present hordenat a payon les responsions dels pezos e mezures : delahun boch al altre de tots los presents bochs nnomenats los quals son cap e regiment de la mercadoria hordenat : [Mediterraneo e Europa]

Names

  • Domenech, Arnald.
  • Roselli, Piero.

Created / Published

  • [1484]

Headings

  • -  Aids to navigation--Mediterranean Region--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Aids to navigation--Mediterranean Sea--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Aids to navigation--Europe--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Weights and measures--Standards--Mediterranean Region--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Weights and measures--Standards--Europe--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Mediterranean Region--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Europe--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Siena (Italy)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Mediterranean Region
  • -  Mediterranean Sea
  • -  Europe

Genre

  • Manuscript maps
  • Early maps
  • Nautical charts
  • Aerial views

Notes

  • -  Diagrammatic map of weights and measures in use in 27 Mediterranean and European seaports.
  • -  Oriented with north to the right.
  • -  Each port city is represented by a vignette of a prominent local tower and the vignettes are connected by rhumb lines.
  • -  Manuscript: pen-and-ink (light brown) and watercolors.
  • -  Includes notes and an aerial view of the walled city of Siena in the upper margin (neck of sheet).
  • -  LC Nautical charts on vellum, 4.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Medium

  • 1 ms. map : col., vellum ; 49 x 35 cm., on sheet 60 x 37 cm., matted and mounted between transparent lucite sheets 76 x 51 cm., sealed by tape at edges.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G5672.M4P5 1484 .D6

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2010588179

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Domenech, Arnald, and Piero Roselli. Asiento present hordenat a payon les responsions dels pezos e mezures: delahun boch al altre de tots los presents bochs nnomenats los quals son cap e regiment de la mercadoria hordenat: Mediterraneo e Europa. [1563] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2010588179/.

APA citation style:

Domenech, A. & Roselli, P. (1563) Asiento present hordenat a payon les responsions dels pezos e mezures: delahun boch al altre de tots los presents bochs nnomenats los quals son cap e regiment de la mercadoria hordenat: Mediterraneo e Europa. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2010588179/.

MLA citation style:

Domenech, Arnald, and Piero Roselli. Asiento present hordenat a payon les responsions dels pezos e mezures: delahun boch al altre de tots los presents bochs nnomenats los quals son cap e regiment de la mercadoria hordenat: Mediterraneo e Europa. [1563] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2010588179/>.