Portolan Chart, Mediterranean and European Seaports, 1550
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2446 x 5550 px | 20.7 x 47 cm | 8.2 x 18.5 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
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Portolan chart of the Mediterranean and connecting seas with seaport names given for all coastlines. Does not cover Black Sea. Oriented with north to the right (indicated by fleurs-de-lys). Contains 11 compass roses in a circle centered on Sicily, 2 additional roses in Iberia, and rhumb lines connecting all roses and some central points without roses, No cartographer credited, 1550.