Genoese World Map, 1457: Facsimile And Critical Text Incorporating In Free Translation The Studies Of Professor Theobald Fischer, Rev. With The Addition Of Copious Notes; Volume 1457

Explore the world as it was understood in the 15th century with this meticulous facsimile and critical text of the "Genoese World Map, 1457." This volume incorporates and freely translates the studies of Professor Theobald Fischer, enhanced with copious notes from the American Geographical Society of New York and the Hispanic Society of America. Delve into the details of this historical artifact, providing insight into the geographical knowledge and cartographic techniques of the era. Discover the world through the eyes of Genoese mapmakers, offering a unique perspective on the age of exploration and discovery.

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