

- 28 de out. de 2021
- 5 min
Chart of the Week | Atlantic chart of Pedro Reinel, c.1484-92, Portugal
Author | Autor Pedro Reinel Date | Data c. 1484-92 Country | País Portugal Archive | Arquivos Archives Départementales de la Gironde Call number | Número de Catálogo 2 Fi 1582-2 Dimensions | Dimensões 715 x 935 mm Medea-Chart entry | Entrada Medea DB Several factors lend this chart signed by Pedro Reinel, but not dated, special historical significance. Together with the anonymous chart of c. 1471 and the chart of Jorge de Aguiar of 1492 it is one of the earliest surviving exe
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![Chart of the Week | [Sebastião Lopes], c. 1580, Portugal](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fae318_240414c3af054b2180cc19638b383a3d~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_358,h_335,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/fae318_240414c3af054b2180cc19638b383a3d~mv2.jpeg)
- 21 de out. de 2021
- 5 min
Chart of the Week | [Sebastião Lopes], c. 1580, Portugal
Author | Autor [Sebastião Lopes] Date | Data c. 1580 Country | País Portugal
Archive | Arquivo Public Library and Archive, Évora (Biblioteca Pública e Arquivo Distrital de Évora) Call number | Número de Catálogo Livro 22, Cartório Notarial de Monsaraz Dimensions | Dimensão unavailable | indisponível Medea DB Entry | Entrada Medea DB Finding unidentified and undamaged nautical charts is a rare occurrence. More often, fragments of maps resurface, usually after being identifie
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![Chart of the Week | Anonymous chart of the Mediterranean and Black Sea, [ca. 1350], [Italy]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fae318_9b0217efc86b47e49a9e3ff71dfecd24~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_358,h_269,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/fae318_9b0217efc86b47e49a9e3ff71dfecd24~mv2.jpeg)
- 14 de out. de 2021
- 4 min
Chart of the Week | Anonymous chart of the Mediterranean and Black Sea, [ca. 1350], [Italy]
Author | Autor Anonymous Date | Data [ca. 1350] Country | País [Italy] Archive | Arquivo Bibliothèque Nationale de France Call number | Número de catálogo Italien 1704 Dimensions | Dimensões 1010 mm x 520 mm Medea-Chart BD | BD Medea-Chart This anonymous chart is a fine example of early Italian nautical cartography, neatly drawn and elegantly lettered. In several respects it resembles another 14th-century chart kept at the Library of Congress, and may have been made by the sa
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