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Year 1474 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. Events January–December ... one of the earliest patent systems in the world. [1]
The Treaty of London (French: Traités de Londres) was an agreement between Charles the Bold of Burgundy and Edward IV of England signed on 25 July 1474. In the treaty, Charles agreed to support England militarily during an invasion of France, and to recognise Edward as the King of France. [1]
The Fra Mauro Map of the world. The map depicts Asia, Africa and Europe, with South at the top.. The Fra Mauro map is a map of the world made around 1450 by the Italian cartographer Fra Mauro, which is “considered the greatest memorial of medieval cartography."
1474. Eric II, Duke of Pomerania died 5 July Ali Qushji died 16 December. January 3 – Pietro Riario, Catholic cardinal (b. 1447) March 22 – Iacopo III Appiani, Prince of Piombino (b. 1422) April 14 – Anna of Brunswick-Grubenhagen, daughter of Duke Eric I of Brunswick-Grubenhagen (b. 1414) April 30 – Queen Gonghye, Korean royal consort ...
The Genoese map is a 1457 world map. The map relied extensively on the account of the traveler to Asia Niccolo da Conti , rather than the usual source of Marco Polo . [ 1 ] The author is not known, but is a more modern development than the Fra Mauro world map , with fairly good proportions given to each continents.
1474 – The Pewterers Company is incorporated. [53] 1475 – Construction of the new hall of Eltham Palace begins. [9] 1476 – September/December: William Caxton sets up the first printing press in England, in Westminster, [55] where he produces his first full-length book on 18 November 1477. 1477 – The Carpenters Company is chartered. [21]
Twenty-three years since the day that changed everything. Since that impossibly blue sky on a crisp autumn morning. Since the first plane. Then the second plane.
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