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651-Carte nouvelle de l'Isale et royame de Sardagne Description: It is contained in the atlas Nouveau Theatre of Italy Tom. III. contenant les Royaumes de Naples et de Sicile published to Amsterdam by Pierre Mortier in the 1704. The atlas contains a harvest taken care of by the bookseller Pierre Mortier (1683 -1761), which used the papers stamped by Joannes Joan Blaeu (.1673), among which this paper of Nicola Sanson (.1667) was inclusive. The paper is graduated to the borders with a subdivision of 5' both for the latitude and for the longitude and it contains an inclusive space among 35°30' and 41°35' of latitude North and among 28°25' and 41°35' of East longitude from the meridian of the Green Head. In the paper the meridians and the parallels are brought and a rose of the winds is present with the North pointed out by a lily; every degree of latitude and longitude, is accompanied besides by the indication of a letter. Autor: Nicola Sanson Place: Amsterdam Year: 1704 Quality document:
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