Island of Sicily. Portolan chart by Joan Martines, Spanish cartographer of the Majorcan cartographic school (16th century). Manuscript of 19 double-folio maps. Messina, Sicily, 1587. National Library, Madrid, Spain.
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The Catalan Atlas, is the finest work to come from the Majorcan cartographic school of the fourteenth century. Most probably produced in 1375 the date that appears on the perpetual calendar shown here. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school a
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Island of Sicily. Portolan chart by Joan Martines, Spanish cartographer of the Majorcan cartographic school (16th century). Manuscript of 19 double-folio maps. Messina, Sicily, 1587. National Library, Madrid, Spain.
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The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century.
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-catalan-atlas-1375-is-the-most-important-catalan-map-of-the-medieval-period-it-was-produced-by-the-majorcan-cartographic-school-and-is-attributed-to-cresques-abraham-a-jewish-book-illuminator-who-was-self-described-as-being-a-master-of-the-maps-of-the-world-as-well-as-compasses-it-has-been-in-the-royal-library-of-france-now-the-bibliotheque-nationale-de-france-since-the-late-14th-century-image344278651.html
Catalan Atlas, Medieval world map created in 1375. Sixth vellum leave. Fragment
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Catalan Atlas, Medieval world map created in 1375. Sixth vellum leave.
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Catalan Atlas, Medieval world map created in 1375. Reproduction at House Museum of Columbus, Valladolid, Spain
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Catalan Atlas, Medieval world map created in 1375. Reproduction at House Museum of Columbus, Valladolid, Spain.
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The Catalan Atlas is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period (drawn and written in 1375). It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham (also Abraham Cresques), a Jewish book illuminator who was se
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The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century.
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-catalan-atlas-1375-is-the-most-important-catalan-map-of-the-medieval-period-it-was-produced-by-the-majorcan-cartographic-school-and-is-attributed-to-cresques-abraham-a-jewish-book-illuminator-who-was-self-described-as-being-a-master-of-the-maps-of-the-world-as-well-as-compasses-it-has-been-in-the-royal-library-of-france-now-the-bibliotheque-nationale-de-france-since-the-late-14th-century-image344278647.html
Abraham Cresques, Catalan Atlas, 1375
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Valladolid, Spain - July 18th, 2020: Catalan Atlas, Medieval world map created in 1375. Reproduction at House Museum of Columbus, Valladolid, Spain
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The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century.
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-catalan-atlas-1375-is-the-most-important-catalan-map-of-the-medieval-period-it-was-produced-by-the-majorcan-cartographic-school-and-is-attributed-to-cresques-abraham-a-jewish-book-illuminator-who-was-self-described-as-being-a-master-of-the-maps-of-the-world-as-well-as-compasses-it-has-been-in-the-royal-library-of-france-now-the-bibliotheque-nationale-de-france-since-the-late-14th-century-image344278650.html
Abraham Cresques, Catalan Atlas, 1375
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The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century.
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-catalan-atlas-1375-is-the-most-important-catalan-map-of-the-medieval-period-it-was-produced-by-the-majorcan-cartographic-school-and-is-attributed-to-cresques-abraham-a-jewish-book-illuminator-who-was-self-described-as-being-a-master-of-the-maps-of-the-world-as-well-as-compasses-it-has-been-in-the-royal-library-of-france-now-the-bibliotheque-nationale-de-france-since-the-late-14th-century-image344278646.html
Abraham Cresques, Catalan Atlas, 1375
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The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century.
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-catalan-atlas-1375-is-the-most-important-catalan-map-of-the-medieval-period-it-was-produced-by-the-majorcan-cartographic-school-and-is-attributed-to-cresques-abraham-a-jewish-book-illuminator-who-was-self-described-as-being-a-master-of-the-maps-of-the-world-as-well-as-compasses-it-has-been-in-the-royal-library-of-france-now-the-bibliotheque-nationale-de-france-since-the-late-14th-century-image344278644.html
Abraham Cresques, Catalan Atlas, 1375
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The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century.
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-catalan-atlas-1375-is-the-most-important-catalan-map-of-the-medieval-period-it-was-produced-by-the-majorcan-cartographic-school-and-is-attributed-to-cresques-abraham-a-jewish-book-illuminator-who-was-self-described-as-being-a-master-of-the-maps-of-the-world-as-well-as-compasses-it-has-been-in-the-royal-library-of-france-now-the-bibliotheque-nationale-de-france-since-the-late-14th-century-image344278648.html
Abraham Cresques, Catalan Atlas, 1375
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The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century.
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-catalan-atlas-1375-is-the-most-important-catalan-map-of-the-medieval-period-it-was-produced-by-the-majorcan-cartographic-school-and-is-attributed-to-cresques-abraham-a-jewish-book-illuminator-who-was-self-described-as-being-a-master-of-the-maps-of-the-world-as-well-as-compasses-it-has-been-in-the-royal-library-of-france-now-the-bibliotheque-nationale-de-france-since-the-late-14th-century-image344278658.html
Abraham Cresques, Catalan Atlas, 1375
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The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliothèque nationale de France) since the late 14th century.
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliothèque nationale de France) since the late 14th century. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-catalan-atlas-1375-is-the-most-important-catalan-map-of-the-medieval-period-it-was-produced-by-the-majorcan-cartographic-school-and-is-attributed-to-cresques-abraham-a-jewish-book-illuminator-who-was-self-described-as-being-a-master-of-the-maps-of-the-world-as-well-as-compasses-it-has-been-in-the-royal-library-of-france-now-the-bibliothque-nationale-de-france-since-the-late-14th-century-image344278645.html
Marco Polo's caravan, in an illustration from the Catalan Atlas, circa 1375. Marco Polo (1254-1324) was a Venetian merchant traveler and the most famous Westerner to have traveled on the Silk Road. He excelled all the other travelers in his determination,
Marco Polo's caravan, in an illustration from the Catalan Atlas, circa 1375. Marco Polo (1254-1324) was a Venetian merchant traveler and the most famous Westerner to have traveled on the Silk Road. He excelled all the other travelers in his determination, https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-marco-polos-caravan-in-an-illustration-from-the-catalan-atlas-circa-104002352.html
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century.
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-catalan-atlas-1375-is-the-most-important-catalan-map-of-the-medieval-period-it-was-produced-by-the-majorcan-cartographic-school-and-is-attributed-to-cresques-abraham-a-jewish-book-illuminator-who-was-self-described-as-being-a-master-of-the-maps-of-the-world-as-well-as-compasses-it-has-been-in-the-royal-library-of-france-now-the-bibliotheque-nationale-de-france-since-the-late-14th-century-image344278785.html
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century.
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-catalan-atlas-1375-is-the-most-important-catalan-map-of-the-medieval-period-it-was-produced-by-the-majorcan-cartographic-school-and-is-attributed-to-cresques-abraham-a-jewish-book-illuminator-who-was-self-described-as-being-a-master-of-the-maps-of-the-world-as-well-as-compasses-it-has-been-in-the-royal-library-of-france-now-the-bibliotheque-nationale-de-france-since-the-late-14th-century-image344278656.html
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century.
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-catalan-atlas-1375-is-the-most-important-catalan-map-of-the-medieval-period-it-was-produced-by-the-majorcan-cartographic-school-and-is-attributed-to-cresques-abraham-a-jewish-book-illuminator-who-was-self-described-as-being-a-master-of-the-maps-of-the-world-as-well-as-compasses-it-has-been-in-the-royal-library-of-france-now-the-bibliotheque-nationale-de-france-since-the-late-14th-century-image344278655.html
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century.
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-catalan-atlas-1375-is-the-most-important-catalan-map-of-the-medieval-period-it-was-produced-by-the-majorcan-cartographic-school-and-is-attributed-to-cresques-abraham-a-jewish-book-illuminator-who-was-self-described-as-being-a-master-of-the-maps-of-the-world-as-well-as-compasses-it-has-been-in-the-royal-library-of-france-now-the-bibliotheque-nationale-de-france-since-the-late-14th-century-image344278653.html
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century.
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-catalan-atlas-1375-is-the-most-important-catalan-map-of-the-medieval-period-it-was-produced-by-the-majorcan-cartographic-school-and-is-attributed-to-cresques-abraham-a-jewish-book-illuminator-who-was-self-described-as-being-a-master-of-the-maps-of-the-world-as-well-as-compasses-it-has-been-in-the-royal-library-of-france-now-the-bibliotheque-nationale-de-france-since-the-late-14th-century-image344278652.html
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century.
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-catalan-atlas-1375-is-the-most-important-catalan-map-of-the-medieval-period-it-was-produced-by-the-majorcan-cartographic-school-and-is-attributed-to-cresques-abraham-a-jewish-book-illuminator-who-was-self-described-as-being-a-master-of-the-maps-of-the-world-as-well-as-compasses-it-has-been-in-the-royal-library-of-france-now-the-bibliotheque-nationale-de-france-since-the-late-14th-century-image344278654.html
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliothèque nationale de France) since the late 14th century.
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliothèque nationale de France) since the late 14th century. https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/the-catalan-atlas-1375-is-the-most-important-catalan-map-of-the-medieval-period-it-was-produced-by-the-majorcan-cartographic-school-and-is-attributed-to-cresques-abraham-a-jewish-book-illuminator-who-was-self-described-as-being-a-master-of-the-maps-of-the-world-as-well-as-compasses-it-has-been-in-the-royal-library-of-france-now-the-bibliothque-nationale-de-france-since-the-late-14th-century-image344235817.html
The Catalan Atlas (1375) is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to Cresques Abraham, a Jewish book illuminator who was self-described as being a master of the maps of the world as well as compasses. It has been in the royal library of France (now the Bibliotheque nationale de France) since the late 14th century. Musa I (c. 1280 - c. 1337), commonly referred to as Mansa Musa, was the tenth mansa, which translates as 'king of kings' or 'emperor', of the Malian Empire. At the time of Mansa Musa's rise to the
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