Ancient World map before discovery of America, Secunda etas mundi, 1493

Ancient World map before discovery of America, Secunda etas mundi, 1493Hartmann Schedel was a German physician, humanist, and historian who is best known for his work "Nuremberg Chronicle" (Latin: "Chronicon Norimbergense" or "Schedel'sche Weltchronik"), published in 1493. The "Nuremberg Chronicle" is an illustrated world history that chronicles events from the creation of the world until the late 15th century. The Latin title "Secunda etas mundi" translates to "The Second Age of the World." It refers to a section within

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The 1940 Joshi City Plan is a treasure trove of historical information

His most famous work is "The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine

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Massachusetts" is a highly detailed pen and ink drawing that depicts the campus of Smith College as it appeared in 1913

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The shipping routes were displayed in blue

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