An image showing 'Oliva, Joannes (Italian, Messina). Atlas of six charts on Vellum - Atlantic, Lisbon to Cape Verde'

An image showing 'P/8(4) Spain-Cape Verde, Oliva'

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[NE Atlantic, Lisbon to Cape Verde]

Bound sheet. Col. ms. Medium: Vellum. Scale: [ca. 1:7 000 000 (lat)]. Cartographic Note: Latitude scale. Contents Note: Iconography: shields; flags; cities; animals and sea creatures. Bound in an atlas of six charts, unsigned and undated. The dating is very uncertain. The charts all have decorative scales and compass roses.

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Object Details

ID:	P/8(4)
Collection:	Charts and maps
Type:	Chart
Display location:	Display - Tudor and Stuart Seafarers Gallery
Creator:	Oliva, Joanne
Date made:	[1550]; circa 1640
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	33 x 54cm
Parts:	Atlas of six charts on vellum - West Indies, Atlantic and Mediterranean. (Manuscript) [Caribbean and coasts of America] (Chart) (P/8(2)) [Brazil and Central Atlantic] (Chart) (P/8(3)) [NE Atlantic, Lisbon to Cape Verde] (Chart) (P/8(4)) [NE Atlantic and W Mediterranean] (Chart) (P/8(5)) [Mediterranean] (Chart) (P/8(6)) [Greek Archipelago] (Chart) (P/8(7))