Cantino Planisphere

ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Planisfero di Cantino; Charta del Navicare del Cantino; Mappa del Mondo di Cantino; Carta del Cantino; Cantino Planisphere; Cantino World Map; Cantino’s Map; Planisphère de Cantino; Cantino-Weltkarte; Cantino-Planisphäre; Planisferio de Cantino; Mapa de Cantino; Планисфера Кантино; 坎迪诺平面球形图.
CURRENT LOCATION
Italy, Modena, Biblioteca Estense Universitaria, c.g.a.2.
FACSIMILE EDITION
La Carta del Cantino: Il Bulino edizioni d’arte (Modena, 2004). Full-size color reproduction of the entire original document: the facsimile reproduces as close as possible the material characteristics of the original document; the binding might not correspond to that of the original document as it appears at the present moment. Limited edition: 750 copies. Commentary: English, Italian abstract. Slipcase.
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Cantino Planisphere

ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Planisfero di Cantino; Charta del Navicare del Cantino; Mappa del Mondo di Cantino; Carta del Cantino; Cantino Planisphere; Cantino World Map; Cantino’s Map; Planisphère de Cantino; Cantino-Weltkarte; Cantino-Planisphäre; Planisferio de Cantino; Mapa de Cantino; Планисфера Кантино; 坎迪诺平面球形图.
CURRENT LOCATION
Italy, Modena, Biblioteca Estense Universitaria, c.g.a.2.
FACSIMILE EDITION
La Carta del Cantino: Il Bulino edizioni d’arte (Modena, 2004). Full-size color reproduction of the entire original document: the facsimile reproduces as close as possible the material characteristics of the original document; the binding might not correspond to that of the original document as it appears at the present moment. Limited edition: 750 copies. Commentary: English, Italian abstract. Slipcase.
Photos courtesy of the Publisher

Category:
FEATURES – Map on parchment, 105 x 220 cm.
ORIGIN – Portugal: Lisbon.
CHRONOLOGY – 16th century: 1502.
PATRONAGE AND OWNERS – Probably commissioned by ambassador Alberto Cantino.
GENRE – Geography / Maps.
LANGUAGE – Portuguese.
SCRIPT – Gothic texture quadrata.
STYLE – Renaissance.


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