![[Untitled Map Africa, Red Sea and Saudi Peninsula]](/map/small/48522.jpg)
Upside Down Africa by Ramusio Nice example of Ramusio's (Mezzo Di) map of Africa (extending south to the Tropic of Capricorn and Madagascar). Giovanni Baptista Ramusio was Secretary to the Council of Ten in Venice for 43 years. His collection of...
![[Early Photographic Facsimile of the Lopo Homem Planisphere of 1554]](/map/small/67276.jpg)
Detailed Photographic Facsimile of One of the Great Portuguese Manuscript Maps of the World. Impressive early photographic facsimile of the famous portolan world map by Portuguese mapmaker Lopo Homem. The map shows an interesting configuration of the...
