Sea Monster Maps

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Sea Monster from Gastaldi's map of Africa in the 1563 edition of Ramusio's 'Navigazioni', f. 261 (in British Library, G.6820)
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Venice, as rendered by Ottoman admiral and cartographer Piri Reis in his Kitab-i Bahriye, a book of portolan charts and sailing directions produced in the early 16th century
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Medieval World Map La question des insertions typographiques dans les cartes se posaient déjà à cette époque
8 mapas medievais e renascentistas recheados de monstros marinhos
Mapa de Olaus Magnus, que mostra a Islândia (esquerda) e a Noruega (direita)
Maps and Monsters | Marina Warner
Maps and Monsters by Marina Warner: A detail of the northwest portion of the ‘Carta Marina,’ the map of Scandinavia and Iceland produced between 1527 and 1539 by Olaus Magnus #Maps #Geo
Sea-serpent of Hans Egidius
Sea-serpent of Hans Egidius by stevelewalready, via Flickr
8 mapas medievais e renascentistas recheados de monstros marinhos
Mapa de 1570
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Map of the world by Fra Mauro, 1459 Spain, Portugal and Northern Africa. Fra Mauro was a 15th-century Venetian monk. In his youth, Mauro traveled as a merchant and a soldier. Although he was no longer free to travel, due to his religious status, he would consult with merchants of the city upon their return from voyages. By 1450 he composed a great mappamundi with surprising accuracy, including extensive written comments reflecting the geographic knowledge of his time.
New England Coastal Map Cape Cod Sea Monster Art Print 8 X 10 - Etsy
New England Coastal Map Cape Cod Sea Monster Art Print Giclee. $18.00, via Etsy.
Pirate Map Compass Monsters Stock Illustration 87370658 | Shutterstock
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Have You Trained Your Dragon? Socrates, the Buddha, and Jesus
Sea serpents and other mythical beasts from the Carta Marina, created by Olaus Magnus in the 16th century. It shows many geographical, historical and cultural details of the Nordic countries. The Carta Marina, like many other medieval maps, served as a way to preserve many types of information and functioned as a simple form of encyclopedia.
Here Be Duck Trees and Sea Swine: A Gorgeous Renaissance Map
The first time one looks at a color print of Olaus Magnus’ 1539 Carta Marina, the eyes scan the crowded landmass and fix on the creatures in the wester ...
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petitpoulailler: Ships' Logs and Sea Monsters from the magicfarawayttree on Tumblr