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English: rendering of Compass rose from 1504 nautical chart by Portuguese cartographer Pedro Reinel.

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English: replica of compass rose in Pedro Reinel's nautical chart of 1504. It is the first known wind-rose to clearly represent the fleur-de-lys. The practise was adopted in other nautical charts and survived till today.
Español: Réplica de la rosa de los vientos de la cárta náutica de Pedro Reinel de 1504. Es la primera rosa de los vientos conocida que representa claramente la flor de lis. Esta práctica fue adoptada en otras cartas náuticas y ha sobrevivido hasta la actualidad.
Français : Copie de la rose des vents de la Carte nautique de Pedro Reinel de 1504. Cette rose des vents est la première connue à porter une fleur de lys. Cette pratique a été addoptée depuis dans les autres cartes de marine et existe toujours aujourd'hui.
Italiano: Riproduzione della rosa dei venti dalla carta nautica del 1504 di Pedro Reinel. Si tratta della più antica rosa dei venti conosciuta recante il giglio araldico. Il simbolo fu poi adottato in altre carte nautiche e viene usato ancora oggi.
Date October 2006(2006-10)
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Author Joaquim Alves Gaspar
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current00:29, 24 May 2007Thumbnail for version as of 00:29, 24 May 2007440 × 590 (3 KB)Fibonacci (talk | contribs) (Remade w/ simpler and exact code.)
16:29, 29 April 2007Thumbnail for version as of 16:29, 29 April 2007744 × 1,052 (29 KB)Alvesgaspar (talk | contribs) ({{Information |Description= |Source=self-made |Date= |Author= User:Alvesgaspar }} )
22:30, 28 April 2007Thumbnail for version as of 22:30, 28 April 2007744 × 1,052 (28 KB)Alvesgaspar (talk | contribs) ({{Information |Description= |Source=self-made |Date= |Author= User:Alvesgaspar }} )
22:29, 28 April 2007Thumbnail for version as of 22:29, 28 April 2007744 × 1,052 (28 KB)Alvesgaspar (talk | contribs) ({{Information |Description= |Source=self-made |Date= |Author= User:Alvesgaspar }} )
22:22, 28 April 2007Thumbnail for version as of 22:22, 28 April 2007744 × 1,052 (28 KB)Alvesgaspar (talk | contribs) ({{Information |Description= |Source=self-made |Date= |Author= User:Alvesgaspar }} )
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