Atlas of Borso d’Este

ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Atlante di Borso d’Este; Atlas of Borso d’Este; Atlas de Borso d’Este.
CURRENT LOCATION
Italy, Modena, Biblioteca Estense Universitaria, Lat. 463 = α.X.1.3.
FACSIMILE EDITION
L’Atlante di Borso d’Este: Il Bulino edizioni d’arte (Modena, 2006). Color reproduction of one or more fragments of the original document: the facsimile contains only the 27 full-page geographical maps of the original manuscript while the theoretical Ptolemaic text is reproduced in reduced size in the commentary volume. Limited edition: 499 copies. Commentary (by Bini Roberto, Federzoni Laura, Battini Annalisa). Slipcase.
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Atlas of Borso d’Este

ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Atlante di Borso d’Este; Atlas of Borso d’Este; Atlas de Borso d’Este.
CURRENT LOCATION
Italy, Modena, Biblioteca Estense Universitaria, Lat. 463 = α.X.1.3.
FACSIMILE EDITION
L’Atlante di Borso d’Este: Il Bulino edizioni d’arte (Modena, 2006). Color reproduction of one or more fragments of the original document: the facsimile contains only the 27 full-page geographical maps of the original manuscript while the theoretical Ptolemaic text is reproduced in reduced size in the commentary volume. Limited edition: 499 copies. Commentary (by Bini Roberto, Federzoni Laura, Battini Annalisa). Slipcase.
Photos courtesy of the Publisher

FEATURES – Codex on parchment, 450 x 310 mm, 256 pp.
ORIGIN – Italy.
CHRONOLOGY – 15th century: 1466.
PATRONAGE AND OWNERS – The manuscript was commissioned by Borso d’Este.
GENRE – Treatises / Secular books; Geography / Maps.
LANGUAGE – Latin.
ARTIST – Niccolò Germanico.
DECORATION – 27 maps.
STYLE – Renaissance.


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