Seekarte des Iehuda ben Zara : (Borgiano VII) 1497
By: Arthur Dürst.
Contributors: Dürst, Arthur.; Biblioteca apostolica vaticana.
Series: Codice e Vaticana selecti quam simillime expressi iussu Ioannis Pauli PP II concilio et opera curatorum Bibliothecae Vaticanae -- Nr. 55
Publisher: Belser
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Zürich
Language: ger
Subjects: Early maps.; Manuscripts, Italian -- Facsimiles.; Mediterranean Region -- Maps, Manuscript.
Notes: Facsim. of the ms. portolan chart of the Mediterranean region and the Atlantic coast of Europe and North Africa, with accompanying pamphlet of commentary (15 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.)

Title, imprint, and series from pamphlet.

Relief shown pictorially

"The Vatican map is precisely dated ..  "the day when the news came from Cairo [of the deposition  and slaying of the atabek] Qansuh Khamsumiah."--Roth, Cecil. "Judah Abenzara's map of the Mediterrenean world, 1500" in  Studies in bibliography and booklore, v. 9, no. 2/3 (spring 1970), p. 117.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 15 of the pamphlet.

Original version:  "Jehuda ben Zara a fata la p[re]sente carte in Alixandria 08 febraro lo jorno q[ue] se sape dil Cayro q[ue] se al so ... Chaso Chasomja anno MCCCClxxxxvij 1497

The map in Italian, commentary in German.