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Record 1 2016-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
  • Water Transport
  • History
DEF

A medieval navigation manual illustrated with charts.

OBS

portolanos; portolani: plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
  • Transport par eau
  • Histoire
DEF

Livre qui contient la description des ports de mer, de leurs fonds, des marées, de la manière d'y entrer ou d'en sortir.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cartografía
  • Transporte por agua
  • Historia
DEF

Colección de planos de puertos encuadernada en forma de atlas.

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