Descrittione dell'America, o dell'India Occidentale. America
Digital Record
Identifier: MC 8

Dates
- Creation: 1598
Creator
- Porro, Giolamo (Person)
- d'Anania, Giovanni Lorenzo (Person)
Language of Materials
English
General Note
Page from Ptolemy's 2nd century Geographia. North America is stretched laterally, South America is rather square. Australia, known as Nova Guinea at this time, occupys the whole southern area of the map. Text in Italian.
Cultural context
Repository Details
Part of the Archives and Special Collections, Mary Couts Burnett Library Repository
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TCU Box 298400
2800 S. University Drive
Fort Worth, Texas 76129-0001
Fort Worth Texas 76129
(817) 257-4566
(817) 257-7282 (Fax)
LibSpecialCollections@tcu.edu