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Cosmographia

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Cosmographia (Latin, from Greek κόσμος, "world, universe", and γραφή, "representation") may refer to: Cosmographia, an alternative name for Ptolemy's Geographia...

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Aethicus Ister

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Istria or Aethicus Ister) was the protagonist of the 7th/8th-century Cosmographia, purportedly written by a man of church Hieronymus (Jerome, but not the...

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Cosmographia et geographia de Affrica

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Cosmographia et geographia de Affrica ("Cosmography and geography of Africa") is a work completed by Leo Africanus March 10, 1526. The text from this work...

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Latvian language

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reproduction of the Lord's Prayer in Latvian in Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia universalis (1544), in Latin script. Latvian belongs to the Indo-European...

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Continent

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land. In 1507 Martin Waldseemüller published a world map, Universalis Cosmographia, which was the first to show North and South America as separate from...

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Ravenna Cosmography

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The Ravenna Cosmography (Latin: Ravennatis Anonymi Cosmographia, lit. "The Cosmography of the Unknown Ravennese") is a list of place-names covering the...

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Nicolaus Germanus

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Nicolaus Germanus (c. 1420 – c. 1490) was a German cartographer who modernized Ptolemy's Geography by applying new projections, adding additional maps...

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William Tell

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A depiction of the apple-shot scene in Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia (1554 edition)....

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Continental Europe

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Map of the Scandiae islands by Nicolaus Germanus for a 1467 publication of Cosmographia Claudii Ptolomaei Alexandrini...

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Description of Africa

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Description of Africa, as a book title, may refer to: Description of Africa (1550 book) by Giovanni Battista Ramusio, published in Italian Description...

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Flammarion engraving

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an illustration that begins the first chapter of Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia, first published in 1544, a book which Flammarion, an ardent bibliophile...

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Pacific Ocean

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Universalis Cosmographia, also known as the Waldseemüller map, dated 1507, was the first map to show the Americas separating two distinct oceans. South...

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Gemma Frisius

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Arsenius, the 16th-century scientific instrument maker, was his nephew. Cosmographia (1529) von Petrus Apianus, annotated by Gemma Frisius De principiis astronomiae...

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Taprobana

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Ptolemy's Taprobana as published in Cosmographia Claudii Ptolomaei Alexandrini, 1535...

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Atlas Maior

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which is illustrated by the full title of the atlas: Atlas Maior, sive Cosmographia Blaviana, qua solum, salum, coelum, accuratissime describuntur (Grand...

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History of Germany

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sixteenth century. Martin Waldseemüller and Matthias Ringmann's Universalis Cosmographia and the 1513 edition of Geography marked the climax of a cartography...

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Leo Africanus

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an Andalusi diplomat and author who is best known for his 1526 book Cosmographia et geographia de Affrica, later published by Giovanni Battista Ramusio...

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Petrus Apianus

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liber (in Latin). Landshut: Johann Weissenburger. 1524. (also called Cosmographia) Cosmographicus liber (in Latin). Antwerpen: Jean Bellère (1.; 1553-1595)...

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Cosmos

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The Ancient and Medieval cosmos as depicted in Peter Apian's Cosmographia (Antwerp, 1539)...

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Romani people

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Münster, Sebastian (1552), "A Gipsy Family", The Cosmographia (facsimile of a woodcut), Basle...

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Nautical mile

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2016-06-07. Retrieved 2016-06-10. Germanus, Nicolaus (1482). Ptolemy's Cosmographia. Ulm: Lienhart Holle. p. 245. Archived from the original on 23 October...

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Bartolomeu Velho

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Sebastian of Portugal. He moved to France where he worked on his treatise Cosmographia which was published in Paris in 1568, the year of his death. "Museo Galileo...

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Cosmographiae Introductio

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accompany Martin Waldseemüller's printed globe and wall-map (Universalis Cosmographia). The book and map contain the first mention of the term 'America'. Waldseemüller's...

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Cantino planisphere

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Modern age Map of Juan de la Cosa (1500) Cantino planisphere (1502) Cosmographia (Sebastian Münster) (1544) Contemporary age Cassini map See also Compass...

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Cartography of Africa

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southernmost point, reflecting an expedition of 1420. Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia (1545) labels the Cape of Good Hope, reached by Bartolomeu Dias in 1488...

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