Waldseemuller, Martin (c. 1470-1520). Tabula Moderna Italie. Strassbourg, 1513 Weekly Offering 7012020 his lithographs remain the principal

his lithographs remain the principal medium by which his message was conveyed

Tanner did not take the time to avail himself of the most recent geographical advances

the grandson of Vasco de Gama

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Waldseemuller, Martin (c. 1470-1520). Tabula Moderna Italie. Strassbourg, 1513 Weekly Offering 7012020 his lithographs remain the principalMartin Waldseemuller (c. 1470 1520) Tabula Moderna Italie Woodcut map Strassbourg: 1513 17 1 2 x 23 1 4 sheet Ptolemys First Modern Map of Italy One of the earliest maps of Italy based on modern top onymy rather than classical place names. The present map of Italy is part of the Supplementum Modernior which Nordenskiold calls the first modern atlas of the world. Waldseemller in the introduction to his Pars Secunda: We have confined the Geographia of