TIL about Sebastian Münster's 1540 map of the Americas, the first one to show that North and South America were connected by an isthmus and the first to call it 'The New World.'
TIL about Sebastian Münster's 1540 map of the Americas, the first one to show that North and South America were connected by an isthmus and the first to call it 'The New World.'
More info here: https://exhibits.stanford.edu/ruderman/catalog/mz230kn1495
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i like how our boi did highlighter colors.
superior india is just right of china. probably quinfay there is "shanghai".
there's also that canibali place with bush tents hung with a leg and a happy face.
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