Oronce Fine (or Finé; Latin: Orontius Finnaeus or Finaeus; Italian: Oronzio Fineo; 20 December 1494 – 8 August 1555) was a French mathematician, cartographer...
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Schöner/Finé cosmography. Armand Rainaud noted in 1893 that this appellation, "without doubt comes from the globes of Schoener and the maps of Oronce Fine"....
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a globe was probably on Johannes Schöner's lost 1523 globe on which Oronce Fine is thought to have based his 1531 double cordiform (heart-shaped) map...
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Hapgood also examined a 1531 map by French mathematician and cartographer Oronce Finé (aka Oronteus Finaeus). In Maps of the Ancient Sea Kings, he reproduces...
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Latinized for Oronce Finé, a French mathematician and cartographer who died in 1555. Because Fool's Cap was published so long after Finé's death, the inscription...
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cent. The map of the world by the French mathematician and cosmographer Oronce Fine published in 1531 shows a large promontory attached to the continent...
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Moon's near side. It was named after 16th century French mathematician Oronce Fine. It is located to the northwest of the prominent ray crater Tycho, and...
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writer Nathan Fine (1916–1994), American mathematician Oronce Finé (1494–1555), French mathematician and cartographer Ralph Adam Fine (1941–2014), American...
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Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet André Chénier Thomas Dempster Oronce Finé William Fowler Jean de Gerson Charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance...
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herbal printed in Britain. First woodcut map of France, produced by Oronce Finé. approx. date – Paracelsus discovers the analgesic properties of diethyl...
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