Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:mappa_mundi
medieval map |
gptkbp:city |
gptkb:Venice
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gptkbp:commissionedBy |
gptkb:King_Afonso_V_of_Portugal
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Italy
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gptkbp:creator |
gptkb:Fra_Mauro
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gptkbp:dateCreated |
circa 1450
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gptkbp:depicts |
known world
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gptkbp:diameter |
about 2 meters
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fra Mauro map
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Ptolemaic_tradition
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Venetian |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Biblioteca_Nazionale_Marciana
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gptkbp:material |
vellum
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
south is at the top
depicts Africa as circumnavigable detailed cartouches extensive text annotations includes Europe, Asia, Africa shows Indian Ocean open to the south incorporates information from travelers and merchants |
gptkbp:preservedIn |
gptkb:Biblioteca_Nazionale_Marciana
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gptkbp:shape |
circular
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gptkbp:subjectOf |
historical research
cartographic studies |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fra_Mauro
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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