"Preste Iuan de las Indias " ( Prester John of the Indies ) positioned in East Africa on a 16th-century Spanish Portolan chart
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They have an instantly recognisable style, closer to the pre-17th-century manuscript portolan charts than the richly decorated maps of Blaeu.
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Pietro Vesconte's 1311 portolan chart of the east Mediterranean is the oldest signed and dated nautical chart that survives from the medieval period.
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The first half of the volume contains a large collection of nautical charts, faithful copies of portolan charts composed earlier in the 15th century.
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The average portolan chart had sixteen such roses ( or confluence of lines ), spaced out equally around the circumference of a large implicit circle.
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The masterpiece of the Majorcan Portolan charts is the Catalan Atlas made by Abraham Cresques in 1375, and kept in the Biblioth�que Nationale de France in Paris.
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With the use of practical tools like the Portolan charts, people were able to more successful navigate and respectively move class-wise based upon said success.
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The 1413 portolan chart of Mecia de Viladestes gives perhaps the most detailed depiction of the early state of European knowledge about the Senegal River prior to the 1440s.
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14th-century Italian portolan charts showed Varna as arguably the most important seaport between Constantinople and the Danube delta; they usually labeled the region Tatars in 1414.
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Part IV includes Portuguese portolan charts prepared ca . 1434-1530, including the 26 maps in the Livro of Francisco Rodrigues ? ( ca . 1513 ).
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