Martin Waldseemüller's 'Carta marina' of 1516 : Study and Transcription of the Long Legends /

This open access book presents the first detailed study of one of the most important masterpieces of Renaissance cartography, Martin Waldseemüller's Carta marina of 1516. By transcribing, translating into English, and detailing the sources of all of the descriptive texts on the map, as well as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Van Duzer, Chet (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to the Carta marina
  • 2. Transcription, Translation, and Study of the Legends
  • Index.