Piri reis world map 01

Författare/Upphovsman:

Piri Reis

Kreditera:

Library of Topkapi Palace Museum, No. H 1824 Bilkent University (lo res), erisi.com (hi res)

Kort länk:

https://sewiki.info/b/60cb1

Källa:

Wikimedia Commons

Upplösning:

1964 x 2619 Pixel (7422309 Bytes)

Beskrivning:

Map of the world by Ottoman admiral Piri Reis, drawn in 1513. Only half of the original map survives and is held at the Topkapi Museum in Istanbul. The map synthesizes information from twenty maps, including one drawn by Christopher Columbus of the New World

Licens:

Public domain