- The term
cosmography has two
distinct meanings:
traditionally it has been the
protoscience of
mapping the
general features of the cosmos,
heaven and Earth;...
- as
Philesius Vogesigena, was an
Alsatian German humanist scholar and
cosmographer.
Along with
cartographer Martin Waldseemüller, he is
credited with the...
-
Toscanelli (1397 – 10 May 1482) was an
Italian mathematician, astronomer, and
cosmographer.
Paolo dal
Pozzo Toscanelli was born in Florence, the son of the physician...
- Colombo; 15
August 1488 – 12 July 1539) was a
Spanish bibliographer and
cosmographer, the
second son of
Christopher Columbus. His
mother was
Beatriz Enriquez...
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school or the "Catalan school"
refers to a
collection of cartographers,
cosmographers, and
navigational instrument makers who
flourished in
Mallorca and partly...
- Münster (20
January 1488 – 26 May 1552) was a
German cartographer and
cosmographer. He also was a
Christian Hebraist scholar who
taught as a
professor at...
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cosmographer's scope would include geography, cartography, ethnography,
natural history and (to a
lesser degree) astronomy. The
early cosmographers tried...
- twenty-five, Juan
Bautista Muñoz was
appointed Cosmografo mayor de
Indias (
cosmographer-major of the Indies) by King
Charles III of Spain. He
resigned his chair...
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historians to
refer to the
collection of
predominantly Jewish cartographers,
cosmographers and
navigational instrument-makers and some
Christian ****ociates that...
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studying the most
recent charts, investigating, in
partnership with
cosmographer Rui Faleiro, a
gateway from the
Atlantic to the
South Pacific and the...
