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On 6/15/2011 10:11 AM, Ali TURAN wrote:
The atlas is bound in Burgundy leather with title "Fernao Vaz Dourado"
and what looks like a coat of arms in gilt.
Dim 35x53 cm
Excellent condition
Contains 21 folio double-pages (16 maps, 1 cosmic information page and
2 pages of coordinate lists)
Looking at WorldCat, I suspect there are a number of worldwide
institutions that hold this copy:
Title: Atlas de Fernão Vaz Dourado.
Author(s): Vaz Dourado, Fernão, 16th cent.
Publication: Porto : Livraria Civilização,
Year: 1948, 1571
Description: [21] fold. leaves of plates : col. maps ; 54 cm.
Language: Portuguese
Series: Biblioteca histórica de Portugal e Brasil,; 1.
fascículo.; Variation: Biblioteca histórica de Portugal e Brasil,;
fasc. 1.
SUBJECT(S)
Descriptor: Atlases, Portuguese -- Early works to 1800.
Note(s): "Reproduçãco fidelíssima do exemplar da Torre do Tombo,
datado de Goa, 1571."
Class Descriptors: LC: G1015
More Records: Show record information
Material Type: Atlas (atl)
Document Type: Map; Book
Date of Entry: 19791022
Update: 20100923
Accession No: OCLC: 5576529
Database: WorldCat
There are number of similar cataloged entries (i.e. master records), so
over 25 libraries would appear to hold this facsimile.
Joel Kovarsky
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