Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:6,500,000. Manuscript, produced in Venice. Inscriptions in Italian (Venetian dialect) and Portuguese. On the upper border of the chart is a scale of miles which represents 400 miles. For a discussion of this chart see: Cortesão, Armando. The nautical chart of 1424. Coimbra : University of Coimbra, 1954.
Creator:
Pizzigano, Zuane
Created:
1424
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
This roteiro from Goa to Suez was made following the voyage through the Red Sea by Estevão da Gama. In addition to text describing the coastal areas it contains sixteen maps of various harbors.
Creator:
de Castro, João, 1500-1548
Created:
1541
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.