- In astronomy, a
planisphere (/ˈpleɪ.nɪˌsfɪər, ˈplæn.ɪ-/) is a star
chart analog computing instrument in the form of two
adjustable disks that
rotate on...
- The
Cantino planisphere or
Cantino world map is a m****cript
Portuguese world map
preserved at the
Biblioteca Estense in Modena, Italy. It is
named after...
- Look up
planisphere in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Planisphere may
refer to:
Planisphere or Planisphaerium, a 2nd-century AD book by
Claudius Ptolemy...
- The
Salviati Planisphere is a
world map
showing the
Spanish view of the Earth's
surface at the time of the map's creation, c. 1525, and
includes the eastern...
- areas, but the
rhumb lines on small-scale maps such as the
Teixeira planisphere were
highly inaccurate. The grid can be
easily spotted (as parchment...
- Images. p. 3.
Retrieved 26
January 2025. Maggiolo,
Vesconte (1531).
Planisphere (Map) (in Latin). Genoa. § Indi****
Occidentale – via
Louvre Abu Dhabi...
- The
Planisphere of
Domingos Teixeira is a hand-painted
parchment map of the
world made by a
Portuguese cartographer in 1573,
during the
reign of Sebastian...
-
between 1457 and 1459 by the
Venetian monk Fra Mauro. It is a
circular planisphere drawn on
parchment and set in a
wooden frame,
about 2
metres (6 ft 7 in)...
-
surviving map of the
Portuguese discoveries dated 1502
called the
Cantino planisphere, it is
generally accepted that Arab
sailors first discovered the uninhabited...
-
Atlas (1375)
Early Modern age Map of Juan de la Cosa (1500)
Cantino planisphere (1502)
Cosmographia (Sebastian Münster) (1544)
Contemporary age C****ini...
