TY - BOOK AU - Edson,Evelyn TI - The world map, 1300-1492: the persistence of tradition and transformation AV - GA221 .E38 2007 U1 - 910.9/023 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Baltimore, Sante Fe, New Mexico PB - Johns Hopkins University Press, Published in association with the Center for American Places KW - Geography, Medieval KW - Geography KW - History KW - 15th century KW - Cartography KW - Early maps KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages [277]-292) and index; Introduction : Andrea Bianco's three maps -- The world view of the mappamundi in the thirteenth century -- Marine charts and sailing directions -- Sea chart and mappamundi in the fourteenth century -- Merchants, missionaries, and travel writers -- The recovery of Ptolemy's Geography -- Fra Mauro : the debate on the map -- The persistence of tradition in fifteenth-century world maps -- The transformation of the world map -- Conclusion : The world map transformed UR - http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/aitie/detail.action?docID=4398451 ER -