Old And New World Map

Juan de la cosa was a veteran navigator and the captain/owner of the santa maría, one of the three ships that sailed with christopher columbus in. The developments of greek geography during this time, notably by eratosthenes and posidonius culminated in the roman era, with ptolemy's world map (2nd century ce), which would remain authoritative throughout the middle ages. Argosy gallery 116 east 59th street (between park and lexington avenues), new york 10022;

Under such influence, ancient world maps started showing an idealized vision of the real world, charted by biblical events and often including places like the garden of eden and magog as actual locations in the real world. The discovery and settlement of the pacific. With the dawn of the age of exploration in the 15th century, though, our concept of the world started to open up once more.

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