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Genre/Form: | History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Cortesão, Armando, 1891-1977. History of Portuguese cartography. Lisboa, Junta de Investigações do Ultramar, 1969-71 (OCoLC)697050953 |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Armando Cortesão |
OCLC Number: | 115041 |
Description: | 2 volumes illustrations, maps, portraits 32 cm |
Contents: | Volume I : 1. Cartography and its historians ; 2. Early cartography, the geography of Ptolemy and its projection in the Renaissance ; 3. Rome, the early and central Middle Ages, and the Portolan chart ; 4. Early voyages, real and legendary -- Volume II : 5. Fourteenth century ; 6. Fifteenth century ; 7. Astronomical navigation (by Luís de Albuquerque) ; 8. Instruments for measuring altitude and the art of navigation (by Luís de Albuquerque). |
Series Title: | Agrupamento de Estudos de Cartografia Antiga (Series), 6-8. |
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