AD 1311 · 14th century · Eastern Mediterranean

Eastern Mediterranean portolan

Pietro Vesconte

Pietro Vesconte’s signed chart presents the eastern Mediterranean as an ordered sequence of coasts and crossings.

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Pietro Vesconte portolan chart dated 1311 — Archivio di Stato di Firenze via Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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Cartographer	Pietro Vesconte

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Western Mediterranean from a portolan atlas · AD 1321

Bibliography

Campbell, Tony. “Portolan Charts from the Late Thirteenth Century to 1500.” In The History of Cartography, vol. 1. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987.

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