List of Figures and Plates
Figures
0.1 Map of Sardinia in the Mediterranean and the sites mentioned in the
text 2
0.2 Map of Sardinia with the sites mentioned in the text 5
0.3 Map of Sardinia showing the four giudicati 7
0.4 Map of the territorial division of Sardinia between judges and
continental families in the thirteenth century. (Elaboration from
Ortu 2006.) 10
0.5 Map of Sardinia in the Carmona Manuscript. From Juan Francisco
Carmona 1631. Alabanças de los Santos de Sardeña. Historical Archive
of Cagliari 15
2.1 Sardinia on a nautical map by Grazioso Benincasa, 1467, GEDD 6269
(RES), fol. 2v 77
2.2 Sardinia and Sicily in a manuscript of Ptolemy’s Geography, BNF,
Lat. 4805 78
2.3 Sardinia, Chantilly, Musée Condé, 698, fol. 110v 80
3.1 Europae Tabula septima continet Sardiniam et Siciliam insulas, from
Claudio Tolomeo, Geographia, 15th c. (pluteo XXX 1, cc. 113v–114).
Biblioteca Mediceo Laurenziana, Florence 86
3.2 Map of Sardinia, from Francesco Berlinghieri, Septe giornate della
geographia, before 1482. Biblioteca Riccardiana, Florence 92
3.3 Sardinia insula, wood engraving. From Sigismondo Arquer, Sardiniae
brevis historiae et descriptio, Basileae 1550, L. II, c. 234. Archivio di
Stato di Cagliari, Biblioteca, Raccolta stampe 99
3.4 Calaris Sardiniae caput, wood engraving. From Sigismondo Arquer,
Sardiniae brevis historiae et descriptio, Basileae 1550, inserted in
Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia universalis, Basileae 1550, L. II, c.
- Archivio di Stato di Cagliari, Biblioteca, Raccolta stampe 105
3.5 Insularum aliquot maris mediterranei descriptio, watercolor cop-
per engraving. From Abraham Ortels, Theatrum orbis terrarum,
Antuerpiae 1570. Archivio di Stato di Cagliari, Biblioteca, Raccolta
stampe 107
3.6 Insularum aliquot maris mediterranei descriptio, watercolor copper
engraving. From Abraham Ortels, Theatrum orbis terrarum,
Antuerpiae 1570. Archivio di Stato di Cagliari, Biblioteca, Raccolta
stampe 113