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Last Name Forlani

Given Name Paolo

alt. Names P. F. ; Forlano ;

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Year born 1560 fl.

Year died 1577 fl.

Place of death

Father's occupation

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Country of Activity Italy

Worked for Universal Descrittione di tutta la terra conosciuta fin qui (Amsterdam 1894-99, repr. Ateliers de Saint-Martin-de-Nigelles 1982) ; map of africa (c. 1562) ;

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Techniques cartographical engraving ; hand-colouring ; map-making ;

Sample(s) http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Africa_1562,_Paolo_Forlani_%283797124-recto%29.jpg ;

Archival sources

Published sources David Woodward: The Maps & Prints of P. F. (Chicago 1990) ; History of Cartography vol. 3 (2005): 601 ; Robert W. Karrow: Mapmakers of the 16th century (Chicago 1993: 243) ;

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