r/MapPorn - Detail of a sailing map from 1470 at the British Library It’s astonishingly accurate for its early date and shows all the ports of Britain, Southern Europe and the Mediterranean. The cartographer has also included the major rivers and mountain ranges.

r/MapPorn - Detail of a sailing map from 1470 at the British Library It’s astonishingly accurate for its early date and shows all the ports of Britain, Southern Europe and the Mediterranean. The cartographer has also included the major rivers and mountain ranges.
• Posted by 1 hour ago Detail of a sailing map from 1470 at the British Library It’s astonishingly accurate for its early date and shows all the ports of…

February 4, 2020 at 07:17PM
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