File:World map by Martellus - Account of the Islands of the Mediterranean (1489), ff.68v-69 - BL Add MS 15760.jpg
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Heinrich Hammer the German ("Henricus Martellus Germanus") |
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English: The world map of "Henricus Martellus Germanus" (Heinrich Hammer the German), Florence 1489. The first map with the Dragon Tail. It is a mixture of Ptolemy, recent Portuguese discoveries and unknown sources. Displays the Cape of Good Hope, rounded by Bartolomeo Dias in 1488. Deutsch: Weltkarte des de:Henricus Martellus Germanus |
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1487 date QS:P571,+1487-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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institution QS:P195,Q23308 |
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Add. 15760, ff.68v-69 |
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Image taken from Insularium Illustratum (Account of the Islands of the Mediterranean) Originally published/produced in Florence, 1489. Held and digitised by the British Library, and uploaded to Flickr Commons. Please do not overwrite this file. Any cropped or modified version should be uploaded with a new name and linked in the "
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