Martellus-Yale.jpg
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Summary
Description Martellus-Yale.jpg |
English:
The Yale world map of "Henricus Martellus Germanus" (Heinrich Hammer), probably from Florence 1490-92. It is the most detailed "Dragon Tail" map by Martellus. It is the only one with a coordinate grid. It was found 1960 in bad condition and is not restored yet. It is now in the Beinecke Library of Yale University. There seems no better image available.
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Source | Beinecke Library, https://collections.library.yale.edu/catalog/2007580 |
Author | Heinrich Hammer |
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