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Atlas universal of Diogo Homem [commentary volume]: PB 54-2016

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Atlas universal of Diogo Homem [commentary volume]

Maker(s)

Contributor: Marques, Alfredo Pinheiro
Contributor: Kilduschevskaya, Ludmila
Publisher: M. Moleiro Editor, S.A.

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Description

Issued as commentary to accompany the facsimile of the edition of Homem's Atlas universal (1565) held in the Rossiĭskaia nat︠s︡iona︠l︡ʹnaia bib︠l︡ioteka.
Includes bibliographical references.
Text in Spanish and English.
Contents: La cartografía portuguesa en la época de los descubrimientos = The portuguese cartography in the era of discoveries / Alfredo Pinheiro Marques -- El atlas universal de Diogo Homem = The universal atlas of Diogo Homem / Ludmila Kilduschevskaya.

331 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 34 cm.

Place(s) associated

  • Barcelona

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2016-06) by Buttrey, T. V., Prof.

Dating

Production date: AD 2002

Note

Printed on Lambeth Cartridge by Adrian Lack at the Senecio Press, Charlbury, Oxford

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 54-2016
Primary reference Number: 221654
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 22 August 2017 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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