Tag: world map
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The complete readings: Urbano Monte’s 1587 planisphere
Every sentence on Urbano Monte’s sixty sheets of 1587, in his Italian and in English. The index opens each manuscript on the map.
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A world made to turn: Urbano Monte’s 1587 Planisphere, in His Own Words
Urbano Monte’s 1587 planisphere is a flattened ball, meant to turn. An essay on the man, the three copies, and the writing on the sixty sheets.