The Naming of America: Martin Waldseemaller's 1507 World Map and the Cosmographiae Introductio by John W. Hessler

The Naming of America: Martin Waldseemaller's 1507 World Map and the Cosmographiae Introductio

John W. Hessler

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This new book features a facsimile of the 1507 World Map by Martin Waldseem ller - the first map ever to display the name America - and tells the fascinating story behind its creation in 16th-century France and rediscovery 300 years later in the l...

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