Portolans – the sea charts from the fourteenth to fifteenth centuries
The survey is devoted to the history of European portolan sea charts, mapping the Mediterranean and adjusting Atlantic coasts. I discuss the techniques of their initial charting and subsequent refinement and coping and conclude that the first center for systematic mapping of the Mediterranean was Ge...
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Novosibirsk State University Press
2015-04-01
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| Series: | SCHOLE |
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| Online Access: | http://www.nsu.ru/classics/schole/9/9-1-shet.pdf |