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Vintage Maps

"Maps encourage boldness. They're like cryptic love letters. They make anything seem possible."
Mark Jenkins, "To Timbuktu"


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1  1683 Mallet Map colour
1683 Map of CERIGO Kithira Island 1st ed. by Allain Manesson Mallet
 
2  Map of Kapsali & Hora ca. 1696
This 300 year old map shows the two bays at Kapsali and the kastro at Hora. Note there is only one single building drawn on...
 
3  Detail Girolamo Porro 1572
Copperplate engraving by Girolamo Porro (1520 - 1604) published in "L'isole ...", in 1572 in Venice.
 
4  Girolamo Porro 1572
Copperplate engraving by Girolamo Porro (1520 - 1604) published in "L'isole ...", in 1572 in Venice.
 
5  Fortification Plan of Hora2
FORTERESSE DE CERIGO copper map by P. Mortier about 1700
 
6  Fortification Plan of Kythera from ca. 1700
FORTERESSE DE CERIGO copper map by P. Mortier about 1700
 
7  Map 12. Assigning map projections to portolan maps
Figure 12. The Sideri’s Mediterranean map and the Vesconte’s map of the Aegean map in a unique oblique conic projection...
 
8  Map 11. Assigning map projections to portolan maps.
Figure 11. Reis’ map associated to the oblique conic projection and the protocol in Fig. 4. Figure 4 See the entire...
 
9  Map 10. Assigning map projections to portolan maps.
Figure 10. Millo’s map associated to the oblique conic projection and the protocol in Fig. 4. Figure 4 See the entire...
 
10  Map 9. Assigning map projections to portolan maps.
Figure 9. Vesconte’s map associated to the oblique conic projection and the protocol in Fig. 4. Figure 4 See the...
 
11  Map 8. Assigning map projections to portolan maps.
Figure 8. Vourdopoulos’ map associated to the oblique conic projection and the protocol in Fig. 4. Figure 4 See the...
 
12  Map 7. Assigning map projections to portolan maps.
Figure 7. Olliva's map associated to the oblique conic projection and the protocol in Fig. 4. Figure 4 See the entire...
 
13  Map 6. Assigning map projections to portolan maps.
Figure 6. Sideri’s map associated to the oblique conic projection and the protocol in Fig. 4. Figure 4 See the entire...
 
14  Map 5. Assigning map projections to portolan maps.
Figure 5. Europe and the Mediterranean Sea are represented in the oblique conic projection (in red) as well as the frame of...
 
15  Figure. 4. Assigning map projections to portolan maps.
Figure 4. The projection parameters protocol. See the entire article: Assigning map projections to portolan maps
 
16  Map 3. Assigning map projections to portalan maps.
Figure 3. The normal cylindrical projection (in red). The frame of the portolan-map (in black) is oriented with the left side...
 
17  Map 2. Assigning map projections to portolan maps.
Figure 2. The normal conic projection (in red). The frame of the portolan-map (in black) is oriented with the left side...
 
18  Assigning map projections to portolan maps
Chryssoula Boutoura* e-Perimetron, Vol.1, No. 1, Winter 2006 [40-50] www.maplibrary.gr/e_perimetron | ISSN...
 
19  1779 Map of Kythera
Recueil des Principaux Plans des Ports et Rades de la Mer Mediterranée..., 1779
 
20  Port St. Nicolo (Avlemonas)
Date: 1764 taken from: Joseph Roux, Recueil des principaux plans des ports et rades de la Mer Mediterranee, Marseille 1764
 

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1683 Map of CERIGO Kithira Island 1st ed.
by Allain Manesson Mallet