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Cartography

Cartography is the study and practice of making and using maps. Combining science, aesthetics and technique, cartography builds on the premise that reality (or an imagined reality) can be modeled in ways that communicate spatial information effectively.

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Map of the world from 1565.

Map of the world from 1565.
Haliotis941
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Haliotis94
on 9/19/22
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Cartography, ilustration, maps, World map
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This is an original map created in 1565 which shows the known world of the day. This old map gives an incredible view of the New World, recently discovered by Christopher Columbus. The map has a lot of interesting artwork, including pictures of period ships sailing the ocean. The map is titled, "Vniversale descrittione di tvtta la terra conoscivta fin qvi."
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