Johannes Ruysch (c. 1460? in Utrecht – 1533 in Cologne), a.k.a. Johann Ruijsch or Giovanni Ruisch was an explorer, cartographer, astronomer, manuscript...
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surname include: Johannes Ruysch (c.1460–1533), Dutch explorer, cartographer, astronomer, manuscript illustrator and painter Ruysch Map of the World,...
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this Island. The legend is also found inscribed in the 1507/08 map of Johannes Ruysch, which reads (in English): This island Antilia was once found by the...
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Harbour, Quebec. The Isle of Demons first appears in the 1508 map of Johannes Ruysch. It may simply be a relocated version of the older legendary island...
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of the 16th–17th centuries Russia and Moscovia 1507 Planisphere by Johannes Ruysch 1539 Carta marina Olaus Magnus Moscovia, Russia on territory of Ukraine...
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Asia". Some maps, e.g., the 1506 Contarini–Rosselli map and the 1508 Johannes Ruysch map, bowing to Ptolemaic authority and Columbus's assertions, have...
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Early world maps (section Ruysch World Map (1507))
map is currently at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France in Paris. Johannes Ruysch an explorer, cartographer, astronomer and painter from the Low Countries...
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(Dardanelles, Ottoman Empire, 1465–1554/1555), author of the Kitab-ı Bahriye Johannes Ruysch (Netherlands, c. 1466–1530), explorer, cartographer, astronomer, manuscript...
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1507 - "A more universal map of the known world from recently completed observations" Johannes Ruysch...
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of Demons, between Newfoundland and Greenland, e.g. the 1508 map of Johannes Ruysch. According to Cortesão, Pizzigano's "Satanazes" is Portuguese for "satans"...
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