First half of 16th cent.
Parchment codex; f. I; 20,3x27,1 cm
Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, Ricc. 3616

Beautiful atlas consisting of 15 watercolored plates portraying the armillary sphere, the zodiac, the parts of the globe, as well as nautical maps and planispheres. The codex was commissioned by Francesco Martelli as a gift to Francesco de’ Medici.