2015年10月16日 · World Map 15th Century Description: "Mappa mundi Borgia" or "Tavola di Velletri" is an engraved world map oriented with south at the top created in the first half of the 15th century (ca. 1430) by an unknown author.

With the Age of Discovery, during the 15th to 18th centuries, world maps became increasingly accurate; exploration of Antarctica, Australia, and the interior of Africa by western mapmakers was left to the 19th and early 20th century.

2021年1月7日 · Maps made in the 15th century; Maps of the world before Columbus; Maps of the world by century

2015年6月11日 · Henricus Martellus, a German cartographer working in Florence in the late 15th century, produced a highly detailed map of the known world. According to experts, there is strong evidence that Christopher Columbus studied this map …

2024年6月30日 · In the 15th century, a medieval monk known as Fra Mauro bucked cartographic tradition and carefully crafted a massive eight-foot by eight-foot map of the then-known world. Created for King Afonso V of Portugal, this Mappa Mundi (World Map) features over 3,000 locations across Africa, Europe, and Asia.

OpenHistoricalMap is an interactive map of the world throughout history, created by people like you and dedicated to the public domain.

Interactive detailed political map from ancient times to our days. Empires, kingdoms, principalities, republics

2022年6月7日 · Media in category "Maps made in the 15th century" The following 25 files are in this category, out of 25 total. Constantinople in the 15th century (ver. 1).jpg 1,476 × 1,940; 996 KB

RM G16AHF – Ptolemy world map taken from the first printed edition of 1472 (the first book to have printed maps) and the famous Rome edition of 1508. The Ptolemy world map is a map of the known world to Hellenistic society in the 2nd century AD. It was based on the d.

By this time on mappae mundi, the iconic, circular T-O map form showing the world as a perfect sphere, had morphed into an ovoid shape to take account of more recent discoveries. The map names over 100 places, some clearly recognisable, such as Babylon, the Euphrates river, Jerusalem, Sinai, Arabia and Syria to the upper centre.