• Gabriel de Vallseca, also referred to as Gabriel de Valseca and Gabriel de Valsequa (Barcelona, before 1408 - Palma, after 1467) was a cartographer of...
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    nautical-geographical. To the 15th century corresponds the famous portolan chart by Gabriel Vallseca, (1439), kept in the Maritime Museum of Barcelona, notable for its...
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    Angelino Dulcert (1339) Flag of Bornu (Kanem's successor) according to Gabriel de Vallseca (1439) Flag of France and French Equatorial Africa (1900–1959) Flag...
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    Catalan cartographer, Gabriel de Vallseca of Mallorca, has been interpreted to indicate that the Azores were first discovered by Diogo de Silves in 1427. In...
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    with open fire-steels (C-S), were used in Serbia. A 1439 map by Gabriel de Vallseca used both the Serbian cross and eagle when depicting Serbia. In South...
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  • known from a reference on a chart drawn by the Catalan cartographer, Gabriel de Vallseca of Mallorca, dated 1439. The map, marred by an inkwell accident in...
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    one point buying an expensive map made by the master cartographer Gabriel de Vallseca. In 1488, Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco became dissatisfied with his Seville...
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    Catalan cartographer, Gabriel de Vallseca of Mallorca, has been interpreted to indicate that the Azores were first discovered by Diogo de Silves in 1427. In...
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    de Vallsecha. He was probably the father of Gabriel de Vallseca, author of yet another famous mapamundi, one later used by Amerigo Vespucci. Gabriel also...
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    (and all its companions) are conspicuously omitted in the map of Gabriel de Vallseca (1439), the Genoese map (1457), the Fra Mauro map (1459) and the...
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