Plane-chart, pre-Mercator map of 1571 by the Portugese cartographer Fernao Vaz Dourado (c1520-c1580). Map of East India, Bay of Bengal, South East China, Thailandnd, Borneo, and Japan. The Tropic of Cancer is named.
Plane-chart, pre-Mercator map of 1571 by the Portugese cartographer Fernao Vaz Dourado (c1520-c1580). Map of East India, Bay of Bengal, South East China, Thailandnd, Borneo, and Japan. The Tropic of Cancer is named.
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