Plano de Zaragoza, conducted between 1605 and 1614
The plane, which is in the National Library of France, was conducted by a Jesuit priest and sent to Rome for higher of the Society of Jesus decided the location of his "Professed House, headquarters of the company in Zaragoza.
was published yesterday in an article Heraldo de Aragón in which its author, Mariano Garcia, is carried away by the "s" set down in the pink of winds (top right) and the fact that the river is at the bottom of the map to say that "the compass rose is upside down." Error, Mariano! The "o" means "sunrise", which means sunrise, ie East. The "p" is for "West", West. The "s" does not mean South but "Septentrion" ie North. And the "m" means "meridion", ie South. Places
indicated on the map:
A. Calle del Coso
B. Calle Nueva.
C. Calle Mayor.
D. Ebro River
E. Huerva River.
1. The main church (the Cathedral).
2. Our Lady of Pilar.
3. La Magdalena.
4. University.
5. The Sepulcher.
6. San Augustine.
7. College of the Society (of Jesus).
8. Archbishop's Palace.
9. County Council.
10. City home.
11. San Andrés.
12. San Lorenzo.
13. Old San Juan.
14. San Pedro.
15. San Gil.
16. Santa Cruz.
17. The position that is designated for Professed House.
18. College of the Virgin.
19. San Miguel.
20. Santa Catalina.
21. Santa Engracia.
22. (San Juan de) Jerusalem.
23. The General Hospital.
24. San Francisco.
25. The Discalced Carmelites.
26. The Discalced Augustinians.
27. Santafe.
28. El Carmen.
29. San Ildefonso.
30. (Convent) Victoria.
31. San Pablo.
32. Santa Ines.
33. Santa Lucia.
34. Preachers.
35. San Felipe.
36. The Torrenueva.
37. San Juan de los Panet.
38. The Temple.
39. Plaza del Mercado.
Click on the figure below if you want to see bigger:
indicated on the map:
A. Calle del Coso
B. Calle Nueva.
C. Calle Mayor.
D. Ebro River
E. Huerva River.
1. The main church (the Cathedral).
2. Our Lady of Pilar.
3. La Magdalena.
4. University.
5. The Sepulcher.
6. San Augustine.
7. College of the Society (of Jesus).
8. Archbishop's Palace.
9. County Council.
10. City home.
11. San Andrés.
12. San Lorenzo.
13. Old San Juan.
14. San Pedro.
15. San Gil.
16. Santa Cruz.
17. The position that is designated for Professed House.
18. College of the Virgin.
19. San Miguel.
20. Santa Catalina.
21. Santa Engracia.
22. (San Juan de) Jerusalem.
23. The General Hospital.
24. San Francisco.
25. The Discalced Carmelites.
26. The Discalced Augustinians.
27. Santafe.
28. El Carmen.
29. San Ildefonso.
30. (Convent) Victoria.
31. San Pablo.
32. Santa Ines.
33. Santa Lucia.
34. Preachers.
35. San Felipe.
36. The Torrenueva.
37. San Juan de los Panet.
38. The Temple.
39. Plaza del Mercado.
Click on the figure below if you want to see bigger:
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