Publicado 2023
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“…Covering emptiness with a hope for peace :
Gerard Mercator, Nova et aucta orbis terrae descriptio ad usum navigantium, 1569 -- The gaze of the sea monster : Ignazio Danti's map of Sardinia in the Galleria delle carte geografiche, 1580-82 -- An exotic medicine from the tombs of Egypt : Daniel Cellarius, Asiae nova descriptio, c.1590 -- New personifications of the continents : Jodocus Hondius, Nova et exacta totius orbis terrarum descriptio, 1608 -- Cosmographers in the southern ocean : Pieter van den Keere, Nova totius orbis mappa, c.1611 -- Ingratitude bites kindness : Jodocus Hondius, Novissima ac exactissima totius orbis terrarum descriptio, 1611 / 1634 -- Eurocentrism on display : Arnold Floris van Langren, terrestrial globe, 1630-32 -- The giddy pleasures of Mise en abyme : Willem Hondius, Nova totius Brasiliae et locorum a Societate Indiae Occidentalis captorum descriptio, 1635 -- The cartographer's self-portrait : Georg Vischer, Archiducatus Austriae inferioris, 1670 / 1697 -- Scheming for control in the new world : Claude Bernou, Carte de l'Amérique septentrionale et partie de la méridionale, c.1682 -- Unveiling text, interpreting allegory : Vincenzo Coronelli, terrestrial globe, 1688 -- Concealing and revealing the source of the Nile : Vincenzo Coronelli, L'Africa divisa nelle sue parti, 1689 -- Propaganda in a cartouche : Vincenzo Coronelli, Paralello geografico dell'antico col moderno archipelago, 1692 -- If it bleeds, it leads : David Funck, Infelicis regni Siciliae tabula, c.1693 -- Celebrating a triumph of engineering : Jean-Baptiste Nolin, Le canal royal de Languedoc, 1697 -- The battle between light and darkness : Heinrich Scherer, Repraesentatio totius Africae, 1703 -- A map in the map as prophesy : Nicolas Sanson and Antoine de Winter, Geographiae Sacrae Tabula, 1705 -- "One of the most singular stories of extreme hardships" : Pieter van der Aa, Scheeps togt van Iamaica gedaan na Panuco en Rio de las Palmas, 1706 -- Crimson splendor : Nicolas Sanson, Téatre de la Guerre en Flandre & Brabant, c.1710 -- Generals presenting maps to the emperor : Johann Baptist Homann, Leopoldi Magni Filio Iosepho I. …”
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