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Title: Carta da navegar de Nicolo et Antonio Zeni furono in Tramontana lano M.CCC.LXXX

Dates

• Coverage: 1873

Publishers

• [London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, by J. Murray, Albemarle Street, 1873].

Summary

Carbon facsimile of the Zeno Map, of doubtful authenticity, published in 1558. Relief shown pictorially. Norway, Iceland, Greenland, and fictional or mislabeled islands of Frisland, Estland, and Icaria and landmasses of Tramontana, Crolandia, Estotiland, and Drogeo are shown. Map shows latitude in degrees and lines of longitude. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 43 (1873), pp. 156-206; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v. 43 1873

Subjects

• North Atlantic Ocean
• North Atlantic Ocean—Discovery and exploration—Maps
• North America—Discovery and exploration—Norse
• North Atlantic Ocean—Maps—Early works to 1800
• Early maps
• Other

Geospatial coordinates

• Bounding Box: BBOX (-60.0, 15.0, 75.0, 55.0)
• Geometry: BBOX (-60.0, 15.0, 75.0, 55.0)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

• Access rights: Public

Citation

Zeno, Niccolò, 1515-1565. Carta da navegar de Nicolo et Antonio Zeni furono in Tramontana lano M.CCC.LXXX. [London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, by J. Murray, Albemarle Street, 1873].. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-76537383c

Format

TIFF

Languages

• ita