A Mapmaker's Dream: The Meditations of Fra Mauro, Cartographer to the Court of Venice by James Cowan

A Mapmaker's Dream: The Meditations of Fra Mauro, Cartographer to the Court of Venice

James Cowan

176 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction historical philosophy adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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When 15th-century Venetian cartographer and monk Fra Mauro sets out to create the definitive map of the world from his cell, he finds a yearning for truth, and the project becomes the adventure of a lifetime.

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