COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Petri, Girolamo
Date:
1859
Short Title:
Tav. CXII. Dioc. di Porto Luigi -- Reunion -- Vic. Capo di buona speranza -- Terra di Natal -- Madagascar -- Prel. Congo -- Nossibè -- Is. Seychelles -- Pref. Mozambico.
Publisher:
Tipografia della Reverenda Camera Apostolica
Publisher Location:
Rome
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
49
Obj Width cm:
63
Note:
Hand-colored, engraved map showing the apostolic vicariates of the Congo, the Cape of Good Hope and Natal (South Africa), the island of Nosy Be (Madagascar) and the archipelago of Mayotte, as well as Madagascar and Mozambique. Text in delicate script circling land. Accompanied by descriptive text on facing page. In Volume III.
Country:
Congo
Country:
Madagascar
Country:
Mozambique
Region:
Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)
Region:
Natal (South Africa)
Region:
Nosy Be Island (Madagascar)
Region:
Mayotte Archipelago
Subject:
Religion
Full Title:
Tav. CXII. Vacariati apostolici nel Congo, Capo di Buona Speranza, Natal, Nossibe e S. M. Mayotta, e Madagascar, Prelazia di Mozambico.
List No:
14007.278
Series No:
278
Publication Author:
Petri, Girolamo
Pub Date:
1859
Pub Title:
L'Orbe cattolico ossia atlante georgrafico storico ecclesiastico opera del commendatore Girolamo Petri, officiale minutante nella segreteria di stato.
Pub Reference:
For additional descriptive text, see the three volumes published along with the atlases, click here to download: https://rumsey3.s3.…
Pub Note:
Three-volume ecclesiastical atlas from 1859, showing the geographical reach of the Catholic church around the world, in 138 maps featuring ecclesiastical provinces, dioceses and apostolic vicariates. Includes table of contents in each volume. Volume I contains 45 maps; Volume II contains 53 maps; Volume III contains 40 maps, amounting to a total of 138 maps. Short titles for maps and text transcribed from tables of contents; full titles transcribed from map and text pages. Volume III table of contents contains extended titles, which refer to sections in the descriptive text accompanying maps. Four maps of Spain do not appear in atlas, but descriptive text is present: Tav. XLVII, XLVIII, XLIX and L in Volume II.
Pub List No:
14007.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Type:
Religious Atlas
Pub Maps:
138
Pub Height cm:
59
Pub Width cm:
82
Image No:
14007278.jp2
Authors:
Petri, Girolamo
Link To Source
Tav. CXII. Dioc. di Porto Luigi -- Reunion -- Vic. Capo di buona speranza -- Terra di Nata...
