Object Number 1961.1698

Object Name

Map (Chart)

Title

Carta particolare della Virgi/ nia Vecchia è Nououa

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Antonio Francesco Lucini (Engraver and publisher)
Not in ULAN.

Sir Robert Dudley (Cartographer)
08/07/1554-09/06/1649

Place of Origin

Florence, Firenze, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Date

1661-1661

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Bottom right, within gridlines; AF: Lucini Fece.

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

29.75 (H) , 19 (W) , 23.7 (Image H) , 14.9 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

75.56 (H) , 48.3 (W) , 23.7 (Image H) , 14.9 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

H at left. W at right. Plate H (at left): 18.75 in. (47.6 cm). Plate W (at bottom): 14.875 in. (37.9 cm). Chain intervals: 3.5 cm (difficult to see); 7-8 laid lines per cm.

Publisher Summary

Lucini, Antonio Francesco

Publication Date

1661

Place of Publication

Florence, Firenze province, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

State

II

Watermark

Hills of Rome and countermark with initials "PS"

Edition Notes

From the second edition of Sir Robert Dudley, Dell' Arcano del Mare (Florence: A. F. Lucini, 1661).

Object Description

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