Catalá Atlas;Abraham Cresques - Map of the known world - 1375
Atlas Catala Abraham Cresques 1375. This lot consists of the 6 tables of the mundi map in cloth cover, the book El món i els dies, presented by Jaume Miranda i Canals, with an extensive explanation of each picture and illustrations and a complete study. The Catalan Atlas or Mapamundi de los Cresques is a 14th-century book containing several handwritten maps covering the entire world known to the Europeans of the time. It is preserved in the National Library of France in Paris and is one of the most important cartographic works of the Middle Ages. Publisher: Encyclopedia Catalana 2008 Shipping with all guarantees
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Atlas Catala Abraham Cresques 1375. This lot consists of the 6 tables of the mundi map in cloth cover, the book El món i els dies, presented by Jaume Miranda i Canals, with an extensive explanation of each picture and illustrations and a complete study. The Catalan Atlas or Mapamundi de los Cresques is a 14th-century book containing several handwritten maps covering the entire world known to the Europeans of the time. It is preserved in the National Library of France in Paris and is one of the most important cartographic works of the Middle Ages. Publisher: Encyclopedia Catalana 2008 Shipping with all guarantees