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The Ptolemaic tradition, codified in the Greek manuscripts, was discovered in the fifteenth century when in Florence, intellectual and artistic capital, scientific and cartographic search said the era of great geographical discoveries was developed.
Cantino Charter is unanimously regarded as the most beautiful world map of the early Renaissance. In it the recent discovery of America plasma. It was lit in Portugal in 1502, shortly after the voyages of Columbus and Vespucci, six rolls combined for a total of 220 x 105 cm.
The World Map Castiglioni is a great menu, prepared by a total of four rolls that make total dimensions of 214 x 81.5 cm. In the original title, the first adjective indicates the description of the world that he had in 1525 and according to the particular technique used by the cartographer.
The so-called Book of Hours of Modena is an extraordinary masterpiece of Italian Gothic. Illuminated manuscript on parchment, 1390, 15×21 cm, 544 pages, embroidered cap.
This facsimile is part of the Spectacular Library.
Universally known as the Codex Parma Ildefonsus, the manuscript De Virginitate Sanctae Mariae, of San Ildefonso, Father of the Church, also receives the name of Ildefonso da Toledo, as well as other variants. A 5 stars in every great Library!
Scenes of daily life of the early Renaissance. The image of the scientific world of the Renaissance. Superb artwork and precious document of historical culture. These and other phrases have been dedicated to the codex entitled De Sphaera, created around 1470. It is considered the best astrology book illustrated the Renaissance.
This facsimile is part of the Spectacular Library.
Scenes from the daily life of the first Renaissance. The image of the scientific world of the Renaissance. Splendid work of art and precious document of historical culture. Considered the best illustrated book of astrology of the Renaissance.
