File:Corbitis Atlas (Azores detail).jpg

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English: 14th C. map of the Azores and Madeira islands, from the fourth sheet of the Corbitis Atlas, by an anonymous Venetian cartogapher, c.1385-1410. Currently held at Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice (Ms. It. VI 213).
  • the Azores archipelago, is laid out vertically from north to south, and named as follows: y de corvi marini (Corvo), li conigi (Flores), sancto zorzi (São Jorge), y la ventura (Faial), li colonbi (Pico), y de brazil (Terceira), caprara (São Miguel) and lovo (Santa Maria).
  • the Madeira archipelago, with the names y de legname (Madeira), porto santo (Porto Santo), ydesertas (Desertas). Further south are the y. salvaze (Savage Islands).
Date between circa 1384 and circa 1410
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1384-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1410-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice (Ms. It. VI 213)
Author Anonymous Venetian cartographer

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