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"Cantino's Map". Anonymous early 16th-century world map by a Portuguese cartographer commissioned by Alberto Cantino, agent of the Italian Duke of Ferrara in Italy. It depicts how the Portuguese succeeded in reaching India using a direct sea route. Copy of the original parchment in the Biblioteca Estense in Modena (Italy). Detail. Maritime Museum. Lisbon, Portugal.

"Cantino's Map". Anonymous early 16th-century world map by a Portuguese cartographer commissioned by Alberto Cantino, agent of the Italian Duke of Ferrara in Italy. It depicts how the Portuguese succeeded in reaching India using a direct sea route. Copy of the original parchment in the Biblioteca Estense in Modena (Italy). Detail. Maritime Museum. Lisbon, Portugal.
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Caption: "Cantino's Map". Anonymous early 16th-century world map by a Portuguese cartographer commissioned by Alberto Cantino, agent of the Italian Duke of Ferrara in Italy. It depicts how the Portuguese succeeded in reaching India using a direct sea route. Copy of the original parchment in the Biblioteca Estense in Modena (Italy). Detail. Maritime Museum. Lisbon, Portugal.
Personalities: CANTINO
Location: Maritime Museum. Lisbon, Portugal.
Credit: Album / Prisma
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Image size: 7035 × 4739 px | 95.4 MB
Print size: 59.6 × 40.1 cm | 2769.7 × 1865.7 in (300 dpi)
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