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Chig2

Library: Vatican City - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana

Shelfmark: Chigi M VII 148

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IIIF Manifest

Physical Description

Support: paper

Height: 27 cm

Date: mid-15c

Folia: 1r-24v

Lines per page: 24

Decoration

Text Script: cancelleresca with Gothic elements

Label Script: same

Diagrams: yes

Maps: yes

Illumination: no

White Vine Work: no

Relative Quality: good

Other Decoration: people, Trinity f1

Editorial Status

Manuscript Status

This manuscript is not missing

This manuscript is not destroyed

Toponyms in this Manuscript

Folio Toponyms
14v Africa (continent) Asia (continent) Europe (continent)
15v Asia Minor Bacu Black Sea Caspian Sea Greater Armenia Sauromate Scythia Tana Tartaria
16r Arabia Babylon, Babylonia Baghdad Cairo (in Babylonia) Chaldea Damascus Egypt Ethiopia Euphrates River Gihon River Greater Armenia India Indian Sea Jordan River Judea Mecca Mesopotamia Mount Ararat Mount Sinai Nile River Nineveh Ocean Sea Red Sea Sabea Syria Syrian Sea Tauris Tigris River
17r Tower of Babel
19r Arzilla Ceuta Dellinferno Fez Formentaria Gazola Grand Canary & the Canary Islands Lancilotto Laraccia Messa Niffe Rabat Safi Sale Zamor
19v Alcudia Algiers Arzeu Brisca Cadiz Cartageña Ceuta Hone Mostaganem Orano Tenes
20r Africa (city) Algiers Angolo Biserti Bugia Cape Bon Sardinia Sicily Susa Titelis Tunis Zizari
20v Africa (city) Bernico Cape Bonandrea Cape Rausen Capesse Capulia Facesse Luco Misurata Rasamabes Tolometta Tripoli (Libya) Tunis Zianara
21r Alexandria Cairo (in Babylonia) Damietta La Rassa Larissa Luco Nile River Rosetta (River)
21v Alexandretta Bethlehem Damascus Dead Sea Galilee Jerusalem Jordan River Mount Lebanon Mount Sinai Mount Zion Nazareth Samaria Sodom St Catherine's Monastery, Sinai
22r Antiochetta Beirut Candeloro Curco Famagusta Laiazzo Messi Nicosia Palopolis Rhodes Satalia Tarsus Tortosa
23r Alto Luogo Aveo Chios Imbros Lango Lesmirre Messi Mytilene Rhodes Samos Tenedos Troy
23v Aveo Constantinople Diaschilo Gallipoli Palolimen Paris Tenedos
24r Black Sea Castelle Constantinople Fascio River Girisonda Lovati Pezzonda Pontarachia Sevastopol Simisso Sinope Trebizond Vatiza
24v Copa Sea of Tana Tana Tana River