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[Bay of Bengal, east India and Sri Lanka]

Bound sheet. Col. ms. Medium: Vellum. Scale: [ca. 1:6 000 000]. Cartographic Note: North at 180 degrees. Contents Note: Cities; compass rose. Bound in an atlas of nine charts and maps folded concertina-fashion with A-J on one side and 1-8 on the other. The items all have rhumb lines but also show terrestrial relief and rivers.

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Object details

ID:	P/36(1-2)
Collection:	Charts and maps
Type:	Chart
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Freducci, Angelo de Conte
Date made:	1555
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	47 x 35cm
Parts:	Freducci, Angelo of Ancona (Italian), 1555. Atlas of nine maps. (Manuscript) [Bay of Bengal, east India and Sri Lanka] (Chart) (P/36(1-2)) [Hormuz to Calicut] (Chart) (P/36(3-4)) [Red Sea and Persian Gulf] (Chart) (P/36(5-6)) [Caspian Sea] (Chart) (P/36(7-8)) [East Mediterranean and Black Sea] (Chart) (P/36(A-B)) [Central Mediterranean] (Chart) (P/36(C-D)) [Atlantic coasts of Europe and west Mediterranean] (Chart) (P/36(E-F)) [North Atlantic, Newfoundland to Brazil] (Chart) (P/36(G-H)) [Caribbean] (Chart) (P/36(I-J))