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La gran citta di Temistitan [cartographic material] / [Benedetto Bordone]

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Item

Date:

[ca. 1547.

Reference:

R11981-83-3-E

Item no. (creator):

Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection #142

Type of material:

Maps and cartographic material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3716370

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Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection

America: Western Hemisphere - South

La gran citta di Temistitan
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Date(s):

[ca. 1547.

Place of creation:

Italy

Place of printing:

Venice :

Extent:

1 map: hand col. ; 15.8.x 15.8cm on sheet 20 x 19.7 cm.

Language of material:

Italian

Scope and content:

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Temistitan (Plan of Mexico City) before its destruuction by Cortez.

Additional name(s):

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Bordone, Benedetto

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General note:

Upper right corner "X".
On verso: page of text under heading: Libro which is the same text appearing in the 1547 atlas.
Relief shown pictorially.
Woodcut map.
Appears to be upper half of page cut from atlas with hand colour added.

Custodial history:

Part of the Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection purchased by the Public Archives of Canada in 1981.

Citation/reference note:

Philips, Philip Lee "A List of geographical Atlases in the Library of Congress", 1909, v.1, entries 162,163, 164, 165

Related material:

For other copy see: Isolario di Benedetto Bordone: nel qualsi ragiona di tutte l'isole del monde con li lor nomi antichi & moderni, historie, fauole, & modi del loro viuere, & in quai parte del mare stanno, & in qual parallelo & clima giaciono. 1547. AMICUS NO 26306112

Subject heading:

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Mexico City - Maps - Early works to 1800

Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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80101/245 CA
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Cartographic material

[Consultation90 Open]
Original can be viewed in the presence of an early cartographic archivist.

Item no. assigned by LAC [R11981] 142

[Consultation 90 Open]

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