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Showing posts with label 14th century. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 14th century. Show all posts

Sunday, October 25, 2009

World Map 14th Century

Description: The Catalan Atlas produced in 1375 by the Majorcan cartographers Abraham and Jehuda Cresques is the most important Catalan world map of the Middle Ages. The world map originally consisted of various leaves.

Europe
Middle East

East Asia
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Monday, March 9, 2009

World Map 14th Century

Description: World map made around 1420 by the Italian cartographer Pietro Vesconte.


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Wednesday, February 25, 2009

World Map 14th Century

Description: World map from the English chronicler and Benedictine monk Ranulf Higdon, published in the late 14th century.


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Monday, April 23, 2007

World Map 14th Century

Description: The Hereford Mappa Mundi is a world map dating to ca. 1300, derived from the T and O maps and the largest known medieval map.





















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Detail showing the British Isles

















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