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Bacino del Mediterraneo, dall'Atlante manoscritto del 1582–1584 ca. Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale Vittorio Emanuele II, Rome (cart. naut. 2 – cart. naut 6/1-2). The history of the Mediterranean region and of the cultures and people of the Mediterranean Basin is important for understanding the origin and development of the Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Canaanite, Phoenician, Hebrew, Carthaginian ...
Map of Maximus Planudes (c. 1300), earliest extant realization of Ptolemy's world map (2nd century) Gangnido (Korea, 1402) Bianco world map (1436) Fra Mauro map (c. 1450) Map of Bartolomeo Pareto (1455) Genoese map (1457) Map of Juan de la Cosa (1500) Cantino planisphere (1502) Piri Reis map (1513) Dieppe maps (c. 1540s-1560s) Mercator 1569 ...
The De Virga world map was made by Albertinus de Virga between 1411 and 1415. Albertin de Virga, a Venetian, is also known for a 1409 map of the Mediterranean, also made in Venice. The world map is circular, drawn on a piece of parchment 69.6 cm × 44 cm (27.4 in × 17.3 in). It consists of the map itself, about 44 cm (17 in) in diameter, and ...
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 12:51, 2 May 2008: 1,897 × 896 (196 KB): MapMaster {{Information |Description=A blank map of the Mediterranean Sea intended for use in making maps of the Punic Wars |Source=self-made |Date=2 May 2008 |Author= MapMaster |Permission= |other_versions= }}
The T is the Mediterranean, the Nile, and the Don (formerly called the Tanais) dividing the three continents, Asia, Europe and Africa, and the O is the encircling ocean. Jerusalem was generally represented in the center of the map as the navel of the world, the umbilicus mundi. Asia was typically the size of the other two continents combined.
Map of kingdom of numidia ancient algeria (cropped).png; Carthage location 2.png; Mediterranean Sea location map (blank).svg; Roman Empire map-2.gif; First Punic War 264 BC v3.png; Blank map of South Europe and North Africa.svg; Maps template-en.svg; BlankMap-World gray.svg; Information from: Requested by and knowledge from Gog the Mild; Author ...
It shows the whole Mediterranean, the Black Sea and a part of the Atlantic coast, from the north of present-day Morocco (down to roughly the 33rd parallel north, with the town of Azemmour [2]) to the present-day Netherlands, but the accuracy of the map is mostly limited to the Mediterranean. [3]
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