Astronomer, Cartographer and Naturalist of the New World : : The Life and Scholarly Achievements of Georg Marggrafe (1610-1643) in Colonial Dutch Brazil. Volume 1: Life, Work and Legacy / / Oscar Matsuura, Huib Zuidervaart.
Georg Marggrafe (1610-1643) is today hailed as the principal author of an influential account of the natural history of Northern Brazil and as compiler of the first accurate map of the area, which is considered as one of the most elegant products of seventeenth-century Dutch cartography. But initial...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus PP Package 2022 Part 2 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in the History of Knowledge
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
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