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Here Begins the Dark Sea Venice, a Medieval Monk, and the Creation of the Most Accurate Map in the World
Author: Meredith Francesca Small
Year: 2023
Format: EPUB
File size: 32,2 MB
Language: ENG
Year: 2023
Format: EPUB
File size: 32,2 MB
Language: ENG
The remarkable story of the cartographic masterpiece—the Venetian mappa mundi—that revolutionized how we see the world. In 1459 a Venetian monk named Fra Mauro completed an astonishing map of the world. Seven feet in diameter, Fra Mauro's mappamundi is the oldest and most complete Medieval map to survive into modernity.
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