MIT MuseumObjects
Viewing Record 4712 of 12427Previous Record Next Record
Switch Views: Lightbox | Image List | List
Welcome to the archived version of the MIT Museum's online collections portal! This site was used to test features and content for the newly redesigned MIT Museum Collections site, which has now launched with over 106,000 objects. Please use the new MIT Museum Collections site for further research and discovery. Webmuseum.mit.edu remains online during the transition period but will not receive new updates or content.
Calabria Ultra. Olim Altera Magnae Graeciae pars
Major collection: Hart Nautical
Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: book page
Maker: Magini, Gio. Antonio
Place made: Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Bologna, Bologna
Date made: 1620
Materials: ink; color; paper
Measurements: 16 in x 21 in
Nomenclature: maps
Classification: cartography
AF-MX-1252
Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: book page
Maker: Magini, Gio. Antonio
Place made: Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Bologna, Bologna
Date made: 1620
Materials: ink; color; paper
Measurements: 16 in x 21 in
Nomenclature: maps
Classification: cartography
Hand-colored map of the southern part of the Calabria region, in southern Italy with various ships and whales and a part of Sicily. Page from "Italia di Gio. Ant. Magini" published 1620, which was the first printed atlas of Italy, published posthumously by Magini's son Fabio. Verso is blank.
AF-MX-1252