Isole Assori o'Azzoridi dette altrimenti Acipitrum, Tertiae, Flandricae, et superiores. Possedute nel Mare Atlantico da Portoghesi, descritte, e dedicate dal Pre Mro Coronelli M.C. Cosmografo della Serenissima Republica di Venetia al l'ill.mo et eccell.mo sigr. Giouani Priuli de Sr. Alessandro.

Single sheet. Scale [circa 1:1,500,000]. The borders are graduated for latitude and longitude with Ferro as the prime meridian. The scale is in Italian miles, French, Spanish and Communi di Mare leagues. The chart contains an inset bird's-eye view of the town of Angra, capital of the Azores, on a cartouche of a drape held above the sea. The title cartouche is decorated with coral, shells and strings of pearls.

This chart was published in Coronelli's Isolario descrittione, vol.II, published 1696-7. There is a copy of this work in the Library collection, object number PBD7711/1 (vol.I) and PBD7711/2. (vol.II).

Object Details

ID: G214:3/3
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria
Places: Azores
Date made: 1697
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Printed area 45.5 x 48cm, on sheet 61 x 63cm.
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