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Chapter 8 DESLIENS' MAP.

Word Count: 257    |    Released on: 06/12/2017

sphere, of the same

how how the Australian portion stands, in all

ia compares favorably with, for instance, North

shown as flying over Australian shores, a sure sign of annexation. The map-maker's name, Nicolas Desliens, date 1566, a

iscovery, I shall refer once more to the importance of the Lusitano-Spanish planispheres of the Dieppese school of cartography* because most of those documen

e at Dieppe; all of them were

tant of these manuscript charts. The following is the list

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