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Urb1

Library: Vatican City - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana

Shelfmark: Urb. lat. 752

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IIIF Manifest

Physical Description

Support: parchment

Height: 25 cm

Date: 2nd half 15c

Folia: full MS (26ff)

Lines per page: 24

Decoration

Text Script: humanistic bookhand

Label Script: same

Diagrams: yes

Maps: yes

Illumination: yes

White Vine Work: yes

Relative Quality: deluxe!

Other Decoration: giant putti-with-coat-of-arms (moved to facing page, not lower border)

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Manuscript Status

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This manuscript is not destroyed

Toponyms in this Manuscript

Folio Toponyms
16v Africa (continent) Asia (continent) Europe (continent)
17v Asia Minor Bacu Black Sea Caspian Sea Greater Armenia Sauromate Scythia Tana Tartaria
18r Arabia Babylon, Babylonia Baghdad Cairo (in Babylonia) Chaldea Damascus Egypt Ethiopia Euphrates River Greater Armenia India Indian Sea Jordan River Judea Mecca Mesopotamia Mount Ararat Mount Sinai Nile River Nineveh Ocean Sea Persia Red Sea Sabea Syria Syrian Sea Tauris Tigris River
19r Tower of Babel
21r Arzilla Ceuta Fez Gazola Lancilotto Laraccia Messa Morocco Niffe Rabat Safi Sale Zamor
21v Alcudia Algiers Almeria Arzeu Brisca Cadiz Cartageña Ceuta Hone Malaga Melilla Mine Mostaganem Motzema Orano Salobreña Seren Strait of Gibraltar Tenes
22r Africa (city) Algiers Angolo Biserti Bugia Cape Bon Sicily Stora Susa Tabarca Titelis Tunis Zizari
22v Africa (city) Bernico Cape Bonandrea Cape Rausen Capesse Capulia Facesse Gulf of Misrata Luco Misurata Rasamabes Tolometta Tripoli (Libya) Tunis Zianara
23r Alexandria Cairo (in Babylonia) Damietta Foa La Rassa Larissa Luco Nile River Rosetta (River)
23v Acre Alexandretta Ascalon Beirut Bethlehem Caesarea Damascus Dead Sea Galilee Gaza Jaffa Jerusalem Judea Laiazzo Laleccia Larissa Mount Lebanon Mount Sinai Mount Zion Nazareth Red Sea Samaria Saretta Sea of Galilee Sodom St Catherine's Monastery, Sinai Tortosa Tripoli (Syria) Tyre
24r Antiochetta Beirut Candeloro Curco Cyprus Famagusta Laiazzo Laleccia Macri Messi Nicosia Palopolis Rhodes Satalia Tarsus Tortosa
25r Alto Luogo Aveo Chios Foia Hellespont Imbros Landermitti Lango Lesmirre Messi Mytilene Rhodes Tenedos Troy
25v Aveo Diaschilo Gallipoli Nicomedia Palolimen Paris
26r Black Sea Carpi Castelle Fascio River Girisonda Lovati Pezzonda Pontarachia Samastro Sevastopol Simisso Sinope Trebizond Vatiza
26v Copa Sea of Tana Tana Tana River