Left Half of a World Map Showing the Americas

Description Provenance Credit

Description This folio from Walters manuscript W.660 is the left half of a world map showing the Americas.

Provenance Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Credit Acquired by Henry Walters

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10th century AH/AD 16th century (Ottoman)

ink and pigments on parchment
(Manuscripts & Rare Books)

W.660.2A

H: 11 13/16 x W: 8 7/8 in. (30 x 22.5 cm)

East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula	Title
10th century AH/AD 16th century (Ottoman)	Period
W.660.3A	Accession
madagascar, horn, indian, map	Tags

Maritime Atlas	Title
10th century AH/AD 16th century (Ottoman)	Period
W.660	Accession
lustre, maps, atlas, mediterranean, blacksea, aegean	Tags

Southern Greece and the Aegean Sea	Title
10th century AH/AD 16th century (Ottoman)	Period
W.660.8A	Accession

Right Half of a World Map Showing Africa and the Far East	Title
10th century AH/AD 16th century (Ottoman)	Period
W.660.1B	Accession

Leaf from Maritime Atlas	Title
10th century AH/AD 16th century (Ottoman)	Period
W.660.9B	Accession

Eastern Mediterranean and the Caspian Sea	Title
10th century AH/AD 16th century (Ottoman)	Period
W.660.3B	Accession

Indian Ocean and South Asia	Title
10th century AH/AD 16th century (Ottoman)	Period
W.660.2B	Accession