COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Anonymous
Date:
1698
Short Title:
Valletta Harbor, Malta.
Type:
Atlas Map
Type:
Chart Map
Obj Height cm:
51
Obj Width cm:
71
Scale 1:
9,000
Note:
Date estimated. North down on map. The date is based on the showing of Fort Ricasoli, which was begun in 1670 and completed in 1698.
Country:
Malta
City:
Valletta (Malta)
Subject:
Nautical Charts
Full Title:
Malte. (Valletta Harbor.)
List No:
12191.002
Series No:
2
Publication Author:
Anonymous
Pub Date:
1650
Pub Title:
(Compilation of Nine Harbor or Port Maps in the Mediterranean and Atlantic, with Accompanying Text.)
Pub Note:
Date estimated. A manuscript compilation of nine charts of ports in the Mediterranean and Atlantic bound as an atlas, accompanied by a manuscript log book of over 500 pages detailing descriptions of the ports in the charts and other ports. Text in old Italian. No title or author to atlas. Most maps unlabeled. Black and white. Relief shown by cross hatching. The cover of the atlas has been identified as taken from printed sheets of a book published in Lyon, France in 1628 (with thanks to Chet Van Duzer).
Pub List No:
12191.000
Pub Type:
Chart Atlas
Pub Type:
Geography Book
Pub Maps:
9
Pub Height cm:
52
Pub Width cm:
38
Image No:
12191002.jp2
Authors:
Anonymous
Link To Source
Valletta Harbor, Malta.
