[Khios and adjacent mainland]

Bound sheet. Col. ms. Medium: Vellum. Cartographic Note: No scales. Orientation varies. Contents Note: Homer's tomb marked towards the west of the island. Breakwaters, jetties and windmills depicted in the harbour. From the Book of the Islands (isolario) of the Archipelago. It covers the Ionian Islands, Aegean Islands and Constantinople.

Object Details

ID: P/13(27R)
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Buondelmonti, Cristoforo
Date made: circa 1420
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 25 x 18cm
Parts: Tractatus Insulari Archipelagi. (Manuscript)