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Source Description
Covers the coast of Maranhao and North Brazil, showing coastal towns, prevailing winds, ocean currents, and magnetic deviations of the compass.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
cj82m385m
label
Carta particolare dell' rio d'Amazone con la costa sin al fiume Maranhan
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
cj82m385m
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Carta particolare dell' rio d'Amazone con la costa sin al fiume Maranhan
description
Covers the coast of Maranhao and North Brazil, showing coastal towns, prevailing winds, ocean currents, and magnetic deviations of the compass.
date
["[1647]"]
year
1647
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Italian
identifierLocal
06_01_010168
creators
Dudley, Robert, Sir, 1574-1649
Lucini, Antonio Francesco, b. 1605
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Coasts--Brazil, North--Maps--Early works to 1800
Coasts--Brazil--Maranhão--Maps--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Brazil
Grande Região Norte
Maranhão
South America
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Brazil
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Firenze
publisher
Francesco Onofri
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
-4
schema:longitude
-60
extent
1 map ; 37 x 48 cm.
notes
Covers the coast of Maranhao and North Brazil, showing coastal towns, prevailing winds, ocean currents, and magnetic deviations of the compass.
Depth shown by soundings.
Prime meridian: Pico.
"D'America carta XV."
In Dudley's Dell'arcano del mare, 1646-1647.
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
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no
dcId
cj82m385m
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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522936b9a598b4c0