Discovering the maps that have marked history
The Kangnido Map, a masterpiece of Chinese cart...
The Kangnido map, made in 1402 in Korea, is one of the most fascinating antique maps of Asia. It bears witness to advanced geographical knowledge and the circulation of knowledge...
The Kangnido Map, a masterpiece of Chinese cart...
The Kangnido map, made in 1402 in Korea, is one of the most fascinating antique maps of Asia. It bears witness to advanced geographical knowledge and the circulation of knowledge...
The Bedolina Map: The World's Oldest Topographi...
The Bedolina Map, carved in stone several millennia ago, is considered one of the oldest known topographical representations. Located in the Valcamonica Valley, Italy, it bears witness not only to...
The Bedolina Map: The World's Oldest Topographi...
The Bedolina Map, carved in stone several millennia ago, is considered one of the oldest known topographical representations. Located in the Valcamonica Valley, Italy, it bears witness not only to...
The Book of Roger: a treasure of medieval carto...
In the 12th century, at a time when the world was still largely unexplored and unknown, a scholar named Al-Idrissi produced an exceptional work that would mark the history of...
The Book of Roger: a treasure of medieval carto...
In the 12th century, at a time when the world was still largely unexplored and unknown, a scholar named Al-Idrissi produced an exceptional work that would mark the history of...
The Carta Pisana: the nautical chart that revol...
The Carta Pisana, or Carte Pisane, considered the oldest Western nautical chart, is a fundamental milestone in the history of cartography. Designed at the end of the 13th century, it...
The Carta Pisana: the nautical chart that revol...
The Carta Pisana, or Carte Pisane, considered the oldest Western nautical chart, is a fundamental milestone in the history of cartography. Designed at the end of the 13th century, it...
The Peutinger Table: A unique testimony to the ...
The Peutinger Table, or Tabula Peutingeriana, is an invaluable cartographic document, a window onto the road network of the Roman Empire as it existed in the 4th century. More than a...
The Peutinger Table: A unique testimony to the ...
The Peutinger Table, or Tabula Peutingeriana, is an invaluable cartographic document, a window onto the road network of the Roman Empire as it existed in the 4th century. More than a...
The Gough map: A medieval masterpiece and a win...
The Gough Map, held at the Bodleian Library in Oxford, is a major work of medieval British cartography. Dated to around 1360, it is the earliest known map to accurately...
The Gough map: A medieval masterpiece and a win...
The Gough Map, held at the Bodleian Library in Oxford, is a major work of medieval British cartography. Dated to around 1360, it is the earliest known map to accurately...