Henricus Martellus Germanus (Wirkungsjahre 1480-1496)

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Insularium Illustratum (Account of the Islands of the Mediterranean), [1]

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https://www.dkwiki.dk/b/3550b

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The world map of "Henricus Martellus Germanus" (Heinrich Hammer the German), Florence 1490-92. The first map with the Dragon Tail. It is a mixture of Ptolemy, recent Portuguese discoveries and unknown sources. Displays the Cape of Good Hope, rounded by Bartolomeo Dias in 1488.

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Public domain