Changing Ideas about the Oceans Reflected in the World Maps of Martin Waldseemüller
The article opens with a brief look at evidence that in classical antiquity and the Middle Ages the ocean was seen as a place of great danger. It then proceeds to look at changes in ideas about the ocean in the early modern period through world maps made by Martin Waldseemüller in 1507 and 1516. His...
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
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Terra Brasilis
2019
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| Accés en línia: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |