Global exploration began with the Portuguese discoveries of the Atlantic archipelagos of Madeira and the Azores in 14, the African coast after 1434, and the sea route to India in 1498 and from the Crown of Castile (Spain) the transatlantic trips of Christopher Columbus to America between 14 and the first world tour in the years 1519?1522. It regulated the distribution of the discovered countries between Portugal and Spain.
The Tordesillas Treaty of 1494 is an example of this. This is evident in the overseas colonies, including the Spaniards, Portuguese, English, Dutch and French. The great European powers also expected an expansion of their political sphere of influence. that Christianity should be spread in the New World (missionary). Not only the seafarers with their discoveries, but also they brought about changes in the world view. Giordano Bruno and Galileo Galilei also belong to this group. In terms of content, however, it also includes astronomy, which is associated with the names of Tycho Brahe, Nikolaus Kopernikus, Isaac Newton and Johannes Kepler, among others. The idea of the age of discoveries is shaped by seafaring and discoveries overseas. The era is considered to be in the early modern period and is primarily concerned with the knowledge of seafarers and explorers. History: Popular science refers to the period from about the 15th to the 18th centuries. Map shows the world with the poles as an insert map. Technik: Copper print colorit: original colored condition: Very good size (in cm): 26 x 36. He was also the father of Maria Sibylla Merian, one of the greatest natural history artists of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. In 1616 Merian moved to Frankfurt to work for the publisher Johann Theodor de Bry. Merian went on to study and work in various cities throughout France.
Matthäus Merian, the famous Swiss publisher and engraver, began his career in Zürich where he learned the art of copperplate engraving. In Europe, the prospect of an open Northeast Passage to the Pacific is still prominently shown, with the coastlines of Nova Zembla, etc., still only partially charted. Korea however is shown as an island, next to vague Japan and an oversized Philippines. The East Coast is still very primitive, whereas on the West Coast California is shown as a peninsula. North America is separated from Asia by a narrow Strait of Anian. Tierra del Fuego is separated from the landmass but pre-dates the discovery New Zealand. New Guinea is attached to Magallanica but partially mapped. To the south a large mythical landmass, Magallanica, spreads across the south encompassing Antarctica and Australasia. The oceans are decorated with numerous ships and sea monsters and there is a large note about Columbus and the discovery of the New World in place of modern day Canada. Copper engraved map from Merian s Theatrum Eurpaeum, dedication to Christopher Columbus, two roundels showing north and south polar regions, ocean decorated with ships and sea monsters, central vertical fold, overall size 385 x 325mm, Frankfurt, 1638 A strong impression of Merian s edition of Blaeu s famous map of the world, also using the Mercator projection and adding German gothic script under the title and within the map. | publisher=by Hendrick Doncker, boeckverkooper, en graet-boogh-maecker, in de nieuwe-brug-steegh, in 't stuur-mans gereetschapĬitations are automatically generated and may require some modification to conform to exact standards.No Binding. | title= Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula 1659, Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula by Hendrick Doncker, boeckverkooper, en graet-boogh-maecker, in de nieuwe-brug-steegh, in 't stuur-mans gereetschap, Amsterdam viewed 20 June 2023 Wikipedia citation Visscher, Claes Jansz & Doncker, Hendrick. Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula Amsterdam: by Hendrick Doncker, boeckverkooper, en graet-boogh-maecker, in de nieuwe-brug-steegh, in 't stuur-mans gereetschap, 1659. Visscher, Claes Jansz and Doncker, Hendrick. Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula Retrieved June 20, 2023, from MLA citation
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