Manuscripts

Matheus da Gaio, Portolan chart, 19th or 20th century forgery : [manuscript]

Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: [19th century]
Call number: mssHM 218
Provenance: Purchased by Henry Huntington in 1925 from Weymer Mills, London, who stated in a lettre preserved in Library files that the manuscripts [HM 217 and HM 218] "have been in the possession of an English family for 500 years."
Restrictions: RESTRICTED. Available with curatorial approval. Requires extended retrieval and delivery time.
Dimensions: 483 x 371 mm
Associated organization: Henry E. Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.
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