ПОРТУЛАНЫ – МОРСКИЕ КАРТЫ XIV–XVI ВВ.
PORTOLANS – THE SEA CHARTS FROM THE FOURTEENTH TO FIFTEENTH CENTURIES

Summary/Abstract: The survey is devoted to the history of European portolan sea charts, mapping the Mediterranean and adjusting Atlantic coasts. I discuss the techniques of their initial charting and subsequent refinement and coping and conclude that the first center for systematic mapping of the Mediterranean was Genoa

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