[Java Minor and map of Necumera, Locaz, Patera, Botegon, Mangama]

infoBordone, Benedetto; 1547

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Taken from Benedetto Bordone's ‘Isolario [The Book of Islands]’, these pages contain two maps: one of Sumatra (‘Iaua Minore’), and one of a group of five unknown islands (Locaz is thought to possibly be Thailand).

Details
Date
1547
Map Maker
Bordone, Benedetto
Publication Location
Venice
Features

Kampong/Village

Residential Area

Military Fort

Mountain/Volcano

Jungle/Wooded Area

Library Catalogue

Main Title
[Iava minore and map of Necumera, Locaz, Patera, Botegon Mangama]
Barcode
B26056162F
Personal Author
Bordon, Benedetto, 1450-1530, cartographer, engraver; Bordon, Benedetto, 1450-1530
Extent
4 scans.
Description
Title from dealer's catalogue. Map from Benedetto Bordon's Isolario. Originally published as: Libro di Benedetto Bordone in 1528. Map set in Italian letterpress text with heading: Libro. Italian text on verso with heading: Terzo, LXIX. Relief for Iava minore is shown pictorially
Imprint
[Venice] : [Publisher not identified], [1547]
Date Published
1547
BRN
200181867
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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