Seeing the world anew : the radical vision of Martin Waldseemüller's 1507 & 1516 world maps / John W. Hessler and Chet Van Duzer
- Bib ID:
- 6254227
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Hessler, John W, author
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Edition:
- First edition 2012.
- Scale:
- Scale not given (W180°00'--E 180°00'/N 90°00'--S 90°00').
- Description:
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- Delray Beach, Florida : Published by Levenger Press in association with the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2012
- ©2012
- 1 atlas (112 pages) : illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour) ; 37 cm + 2 folded maps (125 x 70 cm)
- ISBN:
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- 9781929154470
- 192915447X
- Full contents:
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- Prologue: In a Renaissance Vision, a Glimpse of the Modern / John W. Hessler
- "An island surrounded on all sides by sea" : The World Map, 1507 / John W. Hessler
- "Land of Cuba, part of Asia" : The Carta marina, 1516 / Chet Van Duzer
- Epilogue: A Renaissance That Resonates Still / John W. Hessler
- Notes
- Afterword / Ralph E. Ehrenberg
- About the authors
- Acknowledgments
- The Maps: The 1507 World Map, 12 sheets, with commentary
- Composite: front pocket
- The 1516 Carta marina, 13 sheets, with commentary
- Composite: back pocket.
- Notes:
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- Accompanied by 2 foldeds map in front and back pockets: 1507 map -- 1516 map.
- Includes bibliographical references: pages 98-107.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-234376081
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1507-1516
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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- Published status:
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- Publication date:
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