Mapping our world : terra incognita to Australia / National Library of Australia

Created in Venice around 1450, this monumental world map represents the transition from medieval cosmology to the Age of Discovery. The large-scale work on oxhide incorporates early Portuguese and Arab navigational knowledge within a traditional framework.

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