Cartographica Neerlandica Topographical names for Ortelius Map No. 142


Scales

Quadrant Text
E3  10 20 30 40 50|Scala milliaria Italica continet. 70 80 90 100 110 120

Oceans, Seas, Bays, Gulfs, Straights, Capes

Quadrant Text
D2, D3  Angi|portus|S.Mon|tani.
C1  Areola.
E1  Claretum
D1  Ficus
E2  Giemetta
A2  MARE|MOR:|TVVM
B2, D3  MARIS|TYRRHENI,|SIVE|INFERI PARS. (B3) (C2) (C3) (D2)
E1  Pansæ/angipor|tus.
D1  Portus S.|Angeli
C1  Prom.Caballi.
D2, C2  Prom.Canapis
B1  Prom.Cephalionum.
E2  Prom.Divæ Ma:|riæ gratiar.
E1  Prom.Falconariæ.
E1  Prom.Man:|cipij
C1  Prom.Marontium
C1  Prom.S.|Pancratij.
E1  Prom.Scanellæ.
B1  Prom.Sciarilli
C2  Prom.Scrophæ
E1  Prom.Senis.
B1  Prom.|Acus.
E1  Prom.|Imperatoris
B1  Prom.|Paratæ.
A2, B2  Promonotorium|Socciari.
D1, E1  Promont.et mons S.Angeli.
B1  Promont.|anilis lotij
C2, B2  Promontarium|S.Petri.
B2, A2  Promontor. Bovis
E1  Promontorium Pedoræ.
A2  Promontor|Hominis.
B2  Promotorium|Arenæ.
C1  Schitis.
B1  Sedile

Textblocks

Quadrant Text
D1  Arena me:|dicata estuans. [Source of medical sand.]
C2  Arena|medicata [medicinal sand.]
B1  Auri Fodinæ (C1) [Goldmines.]
C2  Locus terribilis|incendij saxorum,vulgo le cremate [A place with terrible lava stones, commonly called the burnt place.]
C1  Minera lapi:|dum mola:|rium celebris. [Famous mines for mill stones.]
D2  Mineræ Alu|minis et|Calcanti.[Mines with alum and chalk.]

Placenames

Quadrant Text
B1, C1  Antrum in mari horrendum.
A2  Antrû Trago|nariæ
C2  Aquæductus novus
C3  Arcus Felix
D2  B.Gurgit.
B2  Baln in pomario
D2  Baln Stomachi.
E1  Baln.agnonis|cytharæ
D2  Baln.Argenti.
D2  Baln.Capitelli
C2  Baln.Castilionis
D2  Baln.ColatæP B.Auri.
E2  Baln.Cytharæ
D2  Baln.dimi|diæ viæ
C2  Baln.fontis.
C2  Baln.furnelli
D1  Baln.Gradonis
B1  Baln.Nitrosi
B1  Baln.plagæ Romanæ
D2  Baln.S.Montani.
D2  Baln.S.Restitutæ novum.
D2  Baln.S.|Restitutæ
C2  Baln.Speluncæ
C1  Baln.Succellarij.
D1  Baln.Vlmi:|tellæ.
D2  Baln.|Movum
D2  Baln.|Sinigallæ.
D2  Balneolum
D2  Balneum|Dentium
C2  Castrû|et Sudator Castilion.
D1  Corallara
C3  CVMARVM|RVINÆ
C2, D2  Domus Cumana
D2  Duccia æris.
E1  Duo baln.Saliceti.
B2  Duo baln.Saxor
D2  Duo baln.|Cauincar.
D2  Duo Sudatoria
D2  Duo sudatoria So:|leandri
D1  Ferri baln
D2  Fodina aluminis [Alum mines.]
D2  Fontic.
E2  FORIO
A2  Fumus antiquus
A3  Fumus novus
B3  Gauita
B2  Ioviam Pontani
B1, B2  ISCHIA CIVITAS.
A3  Mercatum|Sabathi
E2  Molendina.
C1  Mons|et Vicus|Testacci
E2  Nucum Casa
D1, C1  Pagus Mono:|pani.
C1  Pagus|Cumanus.
E1  Pansa vicus.
A2  Piscina
D1, E1  Pomariolum
D1  Sudaton S.Angeli
D2, C2  Sudator.in pom. Caccuti.
C1  Sudator.Test.
C2  Sudatoria
D2  Sudato|rium Cocti
D2  T.Annunt.B.Ma:|riæ virginis
B2  T.D.Annæ
B1, C1  T.D.Do:|minici.
D2, E2  T.divi Pauli.
B2  T.Divæ Mariæ gratiar
C2  T.S.Alexandri
C1  T.S.Antoni
B2, A2  T.S.Marga:|ritæ.
C1, B1  T.S.Pancratij.
D2  T.S.Restitutæ
D1  T.S.|Nicolai
C1  T.S.|Sebasti:|ani.
C2, B2  Templ.S.Petri|ad Pantanellum
A2  Theatrum
D2  Tria sudatoria Fraßi.
D2  Vic.latrista
C1  Vicus Cam:|pagni.
D2  Vicus Casamizzola
D1  Vicus Fontana.
D2  Vicus Lo lacco vulgo
C1  Vicus Pla:|ni.
C1  Vicus|Barani.
A2  Villa M.Lu:|culli.
A2  Villa|Vaciæ

Mountain ranges, mountains, dunes

Quadrant Text
D3  Calix
D1  Caput|montis
D3  Cornix
D2  Fal:|cona:|riæ M.
C2, D2  M.Cumanus,et|Minera Argillæ
D2  M.Vici
D1  MAXI:|MVS|MONS|EPOMEVS.
B1  Mons
D1  Mons cognoli longi
C1, B1  Mons Ligori
C2, B1  Mons vulgo laTesta.
D1  Mons|Custodiæ
C2  Mons|et Cava|Olei
A1, A2  MONS|MISENVS
A2  MONS|PROCH:YTAE.
C2  Mons|pulcri aspectus.
B1, C1  Mons|Seianus.
C1  Mons|Stabiæ
C2  Montes|Fossium

Countries, Regions, Provinces, Areas, Tribes, Polders, Woods

Quadrant Text
D2  Arena famosa
D2  Cala|Vmbra:|scij.
D1, E1  Lilium.
C2  Mirtetum
B1  Ninphar
C1  Planities Ligo:|ri,|et|Vallis.
B1  Pomarium
E2  Saxum Rubeum.
D2  VAL:|LIS|NECRO:|PONTIS.

Rivers, inlets, creeks

Quadrant Text
D1  Aqua cum fragore|bulliens. (C1) [Seething waters.]
D1  Aqua fervens cavæ obscuræ. [Seething water from dark caves.]
C1, D1  Fons Nitru:|li
C2  Fons|Aboceti
D2  Fons|retis

Islands

Quadrant Text
B3  Insul S.|Martini
B2  INSVLA|VIVARI.
A2  PROCHMYTA INS.
E2  S.Rhoilus.
E1  Saxum Album.
E1  Saxum Nigrum
B1  Scopuli
E3  Scopuli Formicularum.
C2  Scopulus Gigantis.
D2  Scopulus mullus vulgo la Triglia.
E2  Scopulus vulgo|lo Caruso.
E1  Scopulus|navis
C2  Scrophæ|scopuli

Cartouches

Quadrant Text
A1  ISCHIA|quæ olim|AENARIA.Ab Aeneæ claße hic appulsa|sic nominata.|1590 (B1) [Ischia which was once called Aenaria, so called by the fleet of Aeneas which landed here.]
A3  Ne mirerus lector,si Septentrionalem|plagam non superiorem (ut moris est)|sed contra,inferiorem regionem spectare|videas:Id namque data opera fecimus,|Quo utilior,magis neceßaria,atque|amoenior Insulæ pars,verusque eius|Situs in conspectu Caietoe,Cumarum,|Prochytoe,Baiarum,Puteolorum,et|Neapolis obviam iret. [Do not be astonished, reader, when you do not see the North at the top (as is the custom) but is to be seen at the bottom side; this we have done on purpose, so that the more useful, more necessary and attractive part of the island showing its true nature can truly be seen, as regards the location of Caieta, Cuma, Prochyta, Baia Puteoli and Naples.]
E3  Omnia autem hæc constant|ratione Circini semper indubi:|tata,exceptis Mediterraneis|locis,circumvicinis Insulis,&Montium aliquot,atque cre:|matorum lapidum quantita:|tibus;Quæ tum situs,tum|ornatus,& perspectivæ|gratia ponuntur.|IVLIVS IASOLI:|NVS DESCRIB. [These matters have been established on the basis of the always indisputable views, with the exception of the places situated more towards the interior, the surrounding islands and some mountains, and the amount of burning stones which are shown to demonstrate their location, or in view of the perspective. Iulius Iasolinus has made this design.]

Orientations

Quadrant Text
C1  MERIDIES.
E2  OCCIDENS.
A2  ORIENS.
C3  SEPTENT.

Lakes

Quadrant Text
D2, D1  Aqua Peræ
D1  Frasitelli|aqua dulc. [Lake Frasitelli, with sweet water.]
A3  Lacus
D3  Lacus liculæ.
B3  Lacus|Colucius
C2  Lacus|T.S.N.
A2  Salinæ
E2  Salinæ.

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