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Scarpanto
- Author(s):
- Porcacchi, Thomaso, approximately 1530-1585?
- Publisher:
- [In Venetia : Appresso S. Galignani et G. Porro, 1576?]
- Access:
- Public
- Description:
- Map of the island of Karpathos set in a page of text; relief shown pictorially. Appears in the author's L'isole piu famose del mondo, descritte da Thomaso Porcacchi da Castiglione Arretino e intagliate da Girolamo Porro Padovano ..., p. 113. The map appear in various editions of the atlas from 1572 to 1620. In later editions of the atlas the printing plate appears to have deteriorated. Page number varies in later editions.
- Place(s):
- Greece
- Subject(s):
- Karpathos Island (Greece)—Maps—Early works to 1800 and Greece—Maps—Early works to 1800
- Call number:
- HMC01.6553
- Held by:
- Princeton: Historic Map Division, Special Collections, Firestone Library