Robert Dudley (1574–1649). Carta particolare...Arabia...1647 Celestial Views & Maps The map blends contemporary geographical

The map blends contemporary geographical knowledge and rich decorative imagery

Schoell et Hautel

Other examples can be found in the Baldwin Collection of Canadiana at the Toronto Public Library

Pope was familiar with the leading ornithologists and naturalists of the period

or Parrots in 1830

Robert Dudley (1574–1649). Carta particolare...Arabia...1647 Celestial Views & Maps The map blends contemporary geographicalRobert Dudley (15741649)Carta particolare che comincia con il capo Dofar in Arabia e finisce con il capo Comorin in India, et tapora nellIndieFrom DellArcano del Mare, Florence: Lucini for Dudley, 16461647Copperplate engravingSheet size: 23 x 17 inches This rare and extraordinary sea chart by Robert Dudley, engraved by Antonio Francesco Lucini, is a landmark in the history of cartography. Published in Florence as part of Dudleys DellArcano del Mare