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Surviving fragment of the Piri Reis map. The Piri Reis map is a world map compiled in 1513 by the Ottoman admiral and cartographer Piri Reis. Approximately one third of the map survives, housed in the Topkapı Palace in Istanbul. After the empire's 1517 conquest of Egypt, Piri Reis presented the 1513 world map to Ottoman Sultan Selim I (r. 1512 ...
McIntosh, Gregory C. (2014). "The Piri Reis Map of 1513: Art and Literature in the Service of Science". Seapower, Technology, and Trade: Studies in Turkish Maritime History (Digital ed.). Istanbul: Piri Reis University. ISBN 978-9-94426-451-8.. McIntosh, Gregory C. (August 2015). "The Piri Reis Map of 1528: A Comparative Study with Other Maps ...
The Gallery of Maps [1] (Italian: Galleria delle carte geografiche) is a gallery located on the west side of the Belvedere Courtyard in the Vatican containing a series of painted topographical maps of Italy based on drawings by friar and geographer Ignazio Danti.
The median value of the more than 17,000 U.S. homes located on a Coolidge street is $176,330, the only presidential street with national median home values higher than the December 2013 national ...
In the UBD Melbourne directory [2] maps show a single line with the name above or below the road to make it more appealing to people familiar with the Melway street directory, however older Melbourne UBD maps, such as those from the 1980s or earlier, used the double casing method. This mapping style is also used for road atlas maps and main ...
Mill Street 3,566 5 Place de la Mairie Town Hall Square 3,430 6 Rue du Château Castle Street 2,963 7 Rue des Écoles School Street 2,779 8 Rue de la Gare Station Street 2,771 9 Rue de la Mairie Town Hall Street 2,672 10 Rue Principale Main Street 2,452 11 Rue du Stade Stadium Street 2,421 12 Rue de la Fontaine Fountain Street 2,346 13 Rue Pasteur
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Renner purchased the six-bedrooms, nine-bathroom mid-century modern home for just $4 million in 2012 and spent nearly $5.5 million to renovate and expand upon the original structure, according to ...