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Four vellum leaves of the Catalan Atlas, 1375 (pen and coloured inks on parchment)

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Four vellum leaves of the Catalan Atlas, 1375 (pen and coloured inks on parchment)
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Cresques, Abraham (1325-87) / Spanish
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Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France
Medium
ink on parchment
Date
1375 AD (C14th AD)
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World map made in Majorca, with Jerusalem close to the centre, attributed to the Jewish cartographer Abraham Cresques in the service of the king of Aragon. One of the few surviving examples of medieval cartography, richly illustrated and covers an area from the Atlantic to China, from Scandinavia to the Rio Oro in Africa in six parchment-covered wooden panels.

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14th century / Atlas (character) / mythological figure / mythology / Spain / Europe / coast / sea / Catalonia / travel / spice trade / commerce / world / 14th century / catalan / catalan atlas / trade / spices / mappa mundi / cartography / hydrography / world map / discovery / sea chart / silk road / vellum / nautical / exploration / ocean / map / navigation / compass / sea / medieval / maritime / portolan / compass lines / majorcan / Jewish / cosmography / navigational / manuscript

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