Stella & Rose's Books

Front cover

Contents

• Introduction
• PART I
• The Cartographic Tradition by Columbus
• Claudius Ptolemy, World Map, Florence, 1474
• Abraham Cresques, The Catalan Atlas, Majorca 1375
• Zuane Pizzigano, Nautical Chart, Venice, 1424
• Fra Mauro, World Map, Murano, 1459
• Henricus Martellus Germanus, World Map, Florence, 1489
• Martin Behaim, Terrestrial Globe, Nuremburg 1492
• Donnus Nicolaus Germanus, Hispania, Ulm 1482
• "The Christopher Columbus Charter" Portolan Sea Chart 1492-1500
• PART II
• Columbus and His Contempories Change of the Map
• Map of the Discoveries of Columbus, Basel 1493
• Juan de la Cosa, World Chart, Santa Maria 1500
• The "Cantino" Planisphere, Lisbon 1502
• Bartolommeo Columbus & Alessandra Zorzi, Map of the Equatorial Belt Italy 1503-1506/1516-1522
• Nicolo Caveri, World Chart Genoa 1504-05
• Giovanni Matteo Contarini World Map Florence 1506
• Johannes Ruysch World Map Rome 1507
• Martin Waldseemuller, World Map Strassburg 1507
• Francesco Rosselli, Marine Chart and World Map, Florence 1508
• Vesconte de Maggiolo World Map Naples 1511
• Pietro Martyr d'Anghiera, Map of the Indies, Seville, 1511
• Piri Re'is, Chart of the Ocean Sea, Gallipoli 1513
• Martin Waldseemuller, Terre Nove, Strassburg 1513
• Lopo Homen with Pedro Reinel, Northern Indian Ocean, Portugal, 1519
• Lope Homen with PEdro Reinel, East Indies, Portugal, 1519
• PART III
• Filling in the Features of the Earth
• Hernando Cortes, Gulf of Mexico, Map and Mexico City Plan, Nuremburg, 1524
• Juan Vespucci, World Map, Italy 1524
• Antonio Pigafetta, Maps from Magellan's Great Voyage, Place of original unknown 1525
• Juan Vespucci, World Map, Seville 1526
• Gerolamo da Verrazzano, World Map, place of origin unknown 1529
• Diego Ribero, World Map, Seville, 1529
• Diego Ribero & Giovanni Battista Ramusio, The New World, Venice 1534
• Sebastian Munster, The New Islands, Basel 1546
• Battista Agnese, World Map Venice, 1542
• Battista Agnese, Oval World Map, Venice 1542
• Sebasian Cabot, World Map Antwerp 1544
• The 'Vallard' Chart. Dieppe before 1547
• Pierre Desceliers, World Map, Arques 1550
• Guillaume Le Testu, East Coast of North America, Florida and the Greater Antilles, Le Havre 1556
• Diogo Homem, The North Atlantic, London 1558
• Abraham Ortelius, World Map Antwerp 1564
• PART IV
• Europe's Colonial Era Begins
• Gerardus Mercator, World Map on Mercator's Projection, Duisburg 1569
• Georg Braun & Frans Hogenberg, Plan of Cuzco, Cologne, 1572
• Jodocus Hondius, World Map, London 1589
• John White La Virginea Pars and La Virgenia Pars, London 1585-1586
• Baptista Boazio, The Famouse West Indian Voyadge, Leiden 1588
• Baptista Boazio, Hispaniola Leiden 1588
• Baptista Boazio Cartagena Leiden 1588
• Baptista Boazio St Augustine Leiden 1588
• Cornlis de Jode, Quiviriae Regnum and Americae Pars Borealis, Antwerp 1593
• Edward Wright, World Chart on Mercator Projection, London 1599
• Bibliography
• Index