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Historical Context
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Interactive Exploration
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"Cosmographiae introductio"
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Imago Mundi
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The Ancient World
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Cathay and Cipangu
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The Route to the Indies
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The New World
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The Earth
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The Ocean
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The Sky
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Digital Library
Before Waldseemüller
1455-1462 - P. del Massaio (attr.)
1475 ca. - N. Germano
1482 - N. Germanus
1490 ca. - H. Martellus
1490 ca. - H. Martellus
1490 ca. - H. Martellus
1500 - J. De la Cosa
1502 - “King-Hamy” nautical world map
1502 - “Cantino” nautical world map
1504 - 1505 - N. Caverio
1506 - G. M. Contarini and F. Rosselli
Waldseemüller’s legacy
Other contemporary world maps
Globes
1504-1505 - Niccolò Caverio, Nautical world map, Genoa (Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France)
Courtesy of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France
