Seeing the world anew : the radical vision of Martin Waldseemüller's 1507 & 1516 world maps /
Hessler, John W,author.
Van Duzer, Chet,1966-author.
Library of Congress.
Delray Beach, Fla. : Published by Levenger Press in association with the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.,
2012.
Accompanied by 2 foldeds map in front and back pockets: 1507 map -- 1516 map.
Includes bibliographical references: pages 98-107.
Prologue: In a Renaissance Vision, a Glimpse of the Modern / John W. Hessler -- "An island surrounded on all sides by sea" : The World Map, 1507 / John W. Hessler -- "Land of Cuba, part of Asia" : The Carta marina, 1516 / Chet Van Duzer -- Epilogue: A Renaissance That Resonates Still / John W. Hessler -- Notes -- Afterword / Ralph E. Ehrenberg -- About the authors -- Acknowledgments -- The Maps: The 1507 World Map, 12 sheets, with commentary -- Composite: front pocket -- The 1516 Carta marina, 13 sheets, with commentary -- Composite: back pocket.


Waldseemüller, Martin, 1470-1519.
World maps
Cartography
Voyages and travels
Discoveries in geography