Collection items

Islamic map of the western Mediterranean

Map Created date: 14th century

This page from a Persian copy of a 10th-century atlas in the British Library's India Office collections is typical of Is...

Portolan chart attributed to Angelino Dulcert

Map Created date: mid-14th century

This mid-14th-century portolan chart is unsigned but may be by Angelino Dulcert. Certainly it is in the style associated...