10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COSMOGRAPHER»
Discover the use of
cosmographer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cosmographer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Martin Behaim, the German Astronomer and
Cosmographer of the ...
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
John G. (John Gottlieb) Morris, 2012
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Secret Science: Spanish Cosmography and the New World
As was apparent om Velasco's work as cosmographer and chronicler of the
Council of Indies, most of his functions involved precisely the tasks he perhaps
envisioned for himself in writing his monarch's history: collecting, cataloging, and
...
3
Science in the Spanish and Portuguese Empires, 1500–1800
These regulations also specified, in at times excruciating detail, the cosmo-
graphical methodology and mode of representation to be employed by the
cosmographer-chronicler.28 The law sought from the cosmographer some very
specific ...
Daniela Bleichmar, Paula De Vos, Kristin Huffine, 2008
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Philosophia perennis: Historical Outlines of Western ...
Therefore the cosmographer makes every effort to have the gates open, to
receive the information of new messengers, and to make his description more
and more true.”25 This image corresponds only in part to Bonaventure's
perception of the ...
Wilhelm Schmidt-Biggemann, 2007
5
The Spacious Word: Cartography, Literature, and Empire in ...
With this development, a single type of map. the gridded map, becomes
hegemonic in European culture: it establishes itself as the standard by which all
other maps should be ludged. The cosmographer, in tum, becomes the
commanding ...
6
The Marvel of Maps: Art, Cartography and Politics in ...
Emperor Maximilian, political heir to the Roman emperors and a great patron of
cosmography, hired Stabius as his imperial cosmographer. Later Charles v
selected the famous cosmographer Gemma Frisius for the same post. Other
rulers ...
7
Delimiting Anthropology: Occasional Essays and Reflections
The physicist pursued a fragmenting analytic method that resolved phenomena
into their elements; the cosmographer sought an integrative holistic
understanding of each phenomenon, without regard "for the laws which it
corroborates or ...
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Mapping the Renaissance World: The Geographical Imagination ...
our cosmographer did not bear alone the responsibility for the perversion of
science into legend through its lack of a field of application or of a means of being
acted on. Returning nowtothefavourite place of our geographer of the high seas ...
Heinrich Martin was not the first cosmographer to set foot in New Spain. The
Spanish Crown had already, on several previous occasions, shown its desire to
add to knowledge in the new lands by despatching experts across the Atlantic.
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Europa Vasconica, Europa Semitica
The Cosmographer of Ravenna has a name written Aramis and Armis, the former
with a variant Aranus, cf. Rivet and Smith 1979: 258-259. Rivet and Smith offer
two solutions of this problem based on the m forms, and they select the river
Erme ...
Theo Vennemann, Patrizia Noel Aziz Hanna, 2003
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COSMOGRAPHER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
cosmographer is used in the context of the following news items.
Why are these watches worth a million dollars?
Lot 214: The Rolex Oyster Cosmographer "Albino" Reference 6263. clymer wacthes 03. From Rolex, we have a reference 6263 Daytona ... «CNN, Apr 15»
The Caribbean in the Age of Exploration
Martin Waldseemuller was a theoretical cosmographer based in St Die, France who published the first map to call the newfound world America, ... «Caribbean Journal, Feb 15»
The religiousness of science: Pictures of how we see the universe
Apian was a mathematician, cosmographer, artist and humourist. One imagines him and his workers, bent over work tables —carefully, ... «Macleans.ca, Dec 14»
Is the lopsided Universe telling us we need new theories?
Enlarge / An illustration of the Ptolemaic geocentric system by Portuguese cosmographer and cartographer Bartolomeu Velho, 1568. «Ars Technica, Mar 14»
Astronomy in Renaissance Art
Finally, I find the illustration of the Ptolemaic geocentric model by the Portugese cosmographer Bartolomeo Velho (Figure 4) extremely ... «Huffington Post, Aug 13»
600 - Münster's Monster Mash
Sebastian Münster (1488-1552) was a Franciscan friar with a talent for Hebrew and geography, who became an influential linguist and cosmographer [8]. «Big Think, Mar 13»
News of New Art Exhibitions Across Iceland
The video installation aims at connecting Mercatorplein, a square in the west of Amsterdam, with Geradus Mercator, a cosmographer and ... «IcelandReview, Aug 12»
Franz Boas and Neuroanthropology
But like “individualism,” “imperialism,” “feudalism,” and “mercantilism” (Weber's examples to make this point), or “physicist” and “cosmographer” ... «PLoS Blogs, Jun 12»
Amerigo Vespucci: America's Namesake Gets Historical …
A panel last week in the Italian city debated the historical significance of Vespucci as a humanist, a cosmographer and navigator. On March 9 ... «Worldcrunch, Feb 12»
Bitter Cold and Scurvy Dog Vizcaíno's Ships
#On his map the cosmographer Geronimo Palacios turned the relatively small Monterey cove into a fairly large, well-protected bay shaped like ... «San Diego Reader, Dec 11»
