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Ammadelle is set on a landscaped 7-acre (2.8 ha) parcel on the west side of North Lamar Street south of its junction with Price Street. It is a red brick building, two stories in height, with white Italianate trim and black shutters. It has an irregular plan, with porches flanking a projecting central gabled entry pavilion.
The Babylonian Map of the World (also Imago Mundi or Mappa mundi) is a Babylonian clay tablet with a schematic world map and two inscriptions written in the Akkadian language. Dated to no earlier than the 9th century BC (with a late 8th or 7th century BC date being more likely), it includes a brief and partially lost textual description.
Blank political world map with blue oceans, fit to replace File:A large blank world map with oceans marked in blue.PNG. Date: 25 July 2006: Source: World Map Blank.svg: Author: Petr Dlouhý: Other versions: Derivative works of this file: Carte Coffea robusta arabic.svg; Hantaviren weltweit.svg; OttomanEmpireIn1683.png
The De Virga world map was made by Albertinus de Virga between 1411 and 1415. The map contains a mention in small letters: "A. 141.. Albertin diuirga me fecit in vinexia" "Made by Albertinius de Virga in Venice in 141.." (the last digit of the date is erased by a fold in the map) Albertinus de Virga, a Venetian, is also known for a 1409 map of ...
The Mar del Sur, the South Sea, was the part of the Indian Ocean to the south of Asia: the Indian Ocean was the Oceanus Orientalis, the Eastern Ocean, as opposed to the Atlantic or Western Ocean, the Oceanus Occidentalis in Behaim's two ocean world. [52]: 57
This is a list of articles holding galleries of maps of present-day countries and dependencies. The list includes all countries listed in the List of countries , the French overseas departments, the Spanish and Portuguese overseas regions and inhabited overseas dependencies.
The researchers believe the environment is so different from the land that surrounds it, that the sky islands should be designated as a completely new ecoregion: the South East Africa Montane ...
Including Asia, the Indian Ocean, Africa, Europe, and the Atlantic, it is orientated with south at the top. The map is usually on display in the Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana in Venice in Italy. The Fra Mauro world map is a major cartographical work. [2] It took several years to complete and was very expensive to produce.