File:Catalan_Atlas_BNF_Sheet_6_Western_Sahara.jpg
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Summary
Detail from the Catalan Atlas Sheet 6 showing the Western Sahara ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
attributed to Abraham Cresques |
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Title |
Detail from the Catalan Atlas Sheet 6 showing the Western Sahara |
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Description |
English: Sheet 6 out of 12. This is the lower portion of the sheet and shows the Western Sahara. The Atlas Mountains are at the top and the River Niger at the bottom. Mansa Musa is shown sitting on a throne and holding a gold coin. |
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Date |
1375 date QS:P571,+1375-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium |
English: Pen with coloured inks on parchment |
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Dimensions |
height: 64.5 cm (25.3 in); width: 25 cm (9.8 in) dimensions QS:P2048,64.5U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,25.0U174728 (This is the size of the complete sheet.) |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q193563 |
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Current location |
Département des manuscrits |
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Accession number |
Espagnol 30 |
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Notes |
This is "Vue 7" on Gallica The blocks of text are written in Catalan.
tota aquesta muntanya de lonch es appellade carena per serrayns, e per crestians es appelade muntis claris esepiats que en aquesta dita muntanya ha moltes bones villes e castels los quals conbaten los huns ab lus altres encara con la dita muntanya es abunda de pa e de vi e doli e de totes bones fruytes
per aquest loch pasen los merchaders que entren en la terra del negres de Gineva, lo qual pas es appellat vall de darha
tota aquesta pertida tenen gens qui son enbossats que nols veu hon sino los uyls, e van en tendes e fan cavalcades ab camels, e ay bisties qui han nom lemp e daquel cuir fan les bones dargues
aquest senyor negre es appellat musse melly, senyor dels negres de Gineva. Aquest rey es lo pus rich el pus noble senyor de tota esta pertida per labondançia de lor lo qual se recull en la suua terra Among the places shown are:
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References | "Notice d'un atlas en langue catalane. Manuscrit de l'an 1375 conservé parmi les manuscrits de la Bibliothèque Royale, sous le No 6816, Fonds ancien, in-folio maximo" in (in french) (1843) Notices et extraits des manuscrits de la Bibliothèque nationale et autres bibliothèques, Volume 14, Part 2, Imprimerie Royale, pp. 74−76 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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