Have written his Voyages Avantureux in about 1536. Navigator Jean Alphonse de Saintonge (Les Voyages avantureux duĬapitaine Ian Alfonce, sainctongeois)" (10) Alphonse is believed to Premier livre is "a poetic adaption of a work by the French L'univers (Description of all the sea ports of the world: FirstĪccording to the British Library's catalogue, Mallard's Premier livre de la description de tous lesportz de mer de Written and given to King Francis I in about 1536 with the title of: Prior to his appointment, to curry favour, Mallard presented King "orator in the French tongue." (8) He remained in Henry's In 1539 he was appointed Orator Regius and epistolary secretary Poet) until about 1538, when he left France of his own volition forĮngland. Of King Francis I of France as poet-royal (6) (King's scribe and His work as an illustrator and miniaturist. (4)Īlthough he described himself as a "calligrapher, cosmographerĪnd mathematician," (5) Mallard is best known as a poet, and for His father may have been a printer in Rouen. (2) He was probably born in Pays de Caux, Normandy, near the end of theįifteenth century and lived in Rouen. Jean Mallard (or Jean Maillard, Mallart or Jehan Mallart) was aįrench Government official working in Normandy between 15. Lepremier livre de la cosmographie en rhetorique francoyse (The firstīook of cartography in rhyming French) which Mallard presented to King Its dimensions are recorded as 175 mm x 115 mm on a page It is comprised of a circle and two semi-circles and is datedĬa.1538-39. "1 miniature of a map of the world in colours and gold." (1) The Library's catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts describes it as: APA style: Jean Mallard's world map (ca.1538-39).2016 Australian and New Zealand Map Society, Inc. MLA style: "Jean Mallard's world map (ca.1538-39)." The Free Library.Statement on language in description Princeton University Library aims to describe library materials in a manner that is respectful to the individuals and communities who create, use, and are represented in the collections we manage. VI is the Index / Supplement volume, containing 6 plates not found in the original edition plus other new materials and text, lists of plates, indexes of illustrations for each volume, alphabetical and chronological lists of known Portuguese cartographers and their works, addenda and errata, etc. V with 127 plates (7 in color) with some earlier works, but chiefly seventeenth-century cartographers. IV with 131 plates (10 in color), dealing primarily with cartographers of the first half of the seventeenth century, including: Sebastião Lopes, Manuel de Mesquita Perestrelo, Pero Magalhães de Gandavo, Pedro de Lemos, Manuel Godinho de Erédia, João Baptista Lavanha, João Teixeira Albernaz, and Pedro Teixeira Albernaz. III with 148 plates (10 in color) with works by cartographers of the second half of the sixteenth century, most which are of the atlases of Fernão Vaz Dourado plus works by: Luís Teixeira, Bartolomeu Lasso, Duarte Lopes, and Cipriano Sanches Vilavicêncio. II with 143 plates (10 in color), containing specimens from the second half of the sixteenth century until the 1580's more than half the plates here reproduce works that are signed by Diogo Homem (or assigned to him) and eight other cartographers are included: André Homem, Fernando Alvares Seco, Bartolomeu Velho, Lázaro Luís, Domingos Teixeira, Luís Jorge de Barbuda, and two anonymous cartographers. Henrique.īibliographic references Includes bibliographies.Ĭontents Volume I with 97 plates (10 in color) containing all known earliest examples of Portuguese cartography from the end of the fifteenth century to the middle of the sixteenth century, including: the Cantino planisphere of 1502, the Reinel (Pedro & Jorge) charts, Francisco Rodrigues' Book, and works by D. At head of title: Comemorações do v Centenário da Morte do Infante D.Comissão Executiva das Comemorações do Quinto Centenário da Morte do Infante D.
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