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Mediterranean, Black Sea and the North East Atlantic Long Caption: Scale: 1:6.500 000. Additional Places shown are Norway, Iceland and Cape Verde. This portulan chart is exuberantly decorated with compass roses, towns, rulers, tents, mountains, animals and ships. Made in Genoa. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: G230:1/4 Artist: Vesconte Maggiolo Date: 1548 Medium: vellum Size: 790 mm x 1180 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.