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"Cantino's Map". Anonymous early 16th-century world map by a Portuguese cartographer commissioned by Alberto Cantino, agent of the Italian Duke of Ferrara in Italy. It depicts how the Portuguese succeeded in reaching India using a direct sea route. Copy of the original parchment in the Biblioteca Estense in Modena (Italy). Detail. Maritime Museum. Lisbon, Portugal.
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"Cantino's Map". Anonymous early 16th-century world map by a Portuguese cartographer commissioned by Alberto Cantino, agent of the Italian Duke of Ferrara in Italy. It depicts how the Portuguese succeeded in reaching India using a direct sea route. Copy of the original parchment in the Biblioteca Estense in Modena (Italy). Detail. Maritime Museum. Lisbon, Portugal.
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Maritime Museum. Lisbon, Portugal.
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Image size:
7035 x 4739 px | 95.4 MB
Print size:
59.6 x 40.1 cm | 23.4 x 15.8 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
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