Portolan Charts
Paperback 124 pages English Jul 18, 2023
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This beautifully illustrated volume presents a collection of rare portolan charts, the navigational maps used by mariners in the Mediterranean and Atlantic from the 13th to the 17th centuries. Compiled by the eminent cartographer Edward Luther Stevenson and the Hispanic Society of America, this book is an invaluable resource for scholars and art lovers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
- Author:
- Edward Luther Stevenson
- Publisher:
- Legare Street Press
- Publication Date:
- Jul 18, 2023
- Number of pages:
- 124 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 1021785628
- ISBN-13:
- 9781021785626