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La Sphera
<I>La Sphera. Manuscript from the 15th century</I>
The late medieval geographical manuscript of 'La Sphera' by Leonardo Dati (1360-1425) and his brother Gregorio (Goro) is a description of the world in poetic form. It includes also drawings and scenes describing the costal profiles and navigation, probably based on earlier medieval prototypes. It is considered to be a predecessor of portolan charts. There are two copies of 'La Sphera' by Leonardo …
Creator
- Dati, Leonardo
- Europeana
Subject
- Geography
- Geography
- Geography
Type of item
- Still image
- Manuscript
Date
- 15th century
- 14XX
- 15th century
Creator
- Dati, Leonardo
- Europeana
Subject
- Geography
- Geography
- Geography
Type of item
- Still image
- Manuscript
Date
- 15th century
- 14XX
- 15th century
Providing institution
Aggregator
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Source
- Kansalliskirjasto
- The National Library of Finland
- Finland
Identifier
- 18ad2ee9-3e63-4944-a223-cb70d73c8e94
- http://www.theeuropeanlibrary.org/images/treasure/treasure-42.jpg
Is part of
- http://data.theeuropeanlibrary.org/Collection/a0062
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-02-28T09:49:10.379Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2014-02-28T13:24:12.972Z