Universal atlas of Fernão Vaz Dourado : 1571 / Manuel Moleiro, editor ; graphic design, Maria Algàs, Gemma Recaseus ; editorial director, Mónica Miró ; proofreading, Julio Fajardo ; translation, Roopanjali Roy.

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Other Authors: Moleiro, Manuel (Editor), Roy, Roopanjali (Translator)
Language:English
Published: Barcelona : M. Moleiro Editor, 2013.
Subjects:
Dourado, Fernando Vaz, > active 16th century. > Universalis et integra totius orbis.
Nautical charts > History > Early works to 1800.
World maps > Early works to 1800 > Facsimiles.
Atlases > Portugal > Early works to 1800 > Facsimiles.
Genre:
Early works to 1800.
Early works to 1800
Facsimiles.
Physical Description:195 pages : illustrations (colour), maps (colour) ; 36 cm
Format: Map Book
Contents:
  • From the editor to the reader / Manuel Moleiro
  • Introduction / Silvestre Lacerda
  • Presentation / João Carlos Garcia
  • 1. Fernão Vaz Dourado
  • biographical notes in a historical context / Amélia Polónia
  • 2. Fernão Vaz Dourado's atlases in sixteenth century cartography / Maria Fernanda Alégria
  • 3. The history of a codex / João Carlos Garcia
  • 4. Description of the atlas / João Carlos Garcia
  • 5. The images of Fernão Vaz Dourado's 1571 atlas: an iconographic interpretation / Alexandra Curvelo
  • 6. Fernão Vaz Dourado's colours / Maria João Melo, Márcia Vilariǵues, Vânia S.F. Muralha, Rita Castro
  • 7. A new stage for the atlas ... / Ana Fialho, Sónia Dominǵos, Teresa Araújo
  • Selected bibliography.