Statements (116)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:maps
gptkb:book |
gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Age_of_Discovery
Renaissance humanism the Renaissance. the spread of knowledge. Martin Waldseemüller's legacy. cartographic revolution the development of modern maps. |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Martin_Waldseemüller
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gptkbp:cartographer |
gptkb:Martin_Waldseemüller
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gptkbp:collection |
Geographic maps
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gptkbp:color |
colored
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gptkbp:contains |
geographical information
cartographic information |
gptkbp:contributed_to |
European knowledge of geography.
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gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Martin_Waldseemüller
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired exploration
influenced European views of the New World. |
gptkbp:dedicated_to |
gptkb:Pope_Leo_X
Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I |
gptkbp:depicted_in |
subsequent atlases
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gptkbp:depicts |
world map
the New World |
gptkbp:digital_version_available_at |
gptkb:World_Digital_Library
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gptkbp:dimensions |
1.5 m x 2 m
42 x 30 inches |
gptkbp:educational_value |
in geography.
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gptkbp:exhibited_at |
various museums
international exhibitions |
gptkbp:famous_landmark |
gptkb:Mappa_Mundi
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gptkbp:features |
mythical places
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gptkbp:first_edition |
1507 edition
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gptkbp:format |
gptkb:maps
gptkb:document large format |
gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Age_of_Discovery
post-Columbus exploration |
gptkbp:historical_legacy |
considered a landmark in cartography
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gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:Renaissance
16th century. |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
first to depict the Americas as separate continents
first to depict the Americas as separate continents. |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Universalis Cosmographia
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gptkbp:illustrated_by |
woodcuts
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gptkbp:impact |
influenced future maps
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gptkbp:influenced |
modern cartography
geopolitical views mapmaking traditions subsequent European cartography |
gptkbp:influenced_artists |
geographical literature.
in map-making. |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Ptolemy's_Geography
gptkb:Ptolemaic_geography |
gptkbp:influenced_cartographers |
subsequent generations.
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gptkbp:inspired |
future mapmakers.
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gptkbp:is_cited_in |
academic research.
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gptkbp:is_explored_in |
of the Americas.
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gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
a landmark in cartography.
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Strasbourg |
gptkbp:medium |
gptkb:carving
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gptkbp:next_edition |
the 1516 edition.
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gptkbp:notable_aspect |
geographical accuracy
its artistic quality. |
gptkbp:notable_character |
the Americas
|
gptkbp:notable_contributor |
established a new world view
to the field of geography. |
gptkbp:notable_feature |
depiction of historical events
depiction of flora and fauna depiction of major cities depiction of indigenous peoples depiction of climate zones depiction of continents depiction of cultural landmarks depiction of exploration routes depiction of oceans depiction of political boundaries depiction of rivers and mountains depiction of trade goods depiction of trade routes its detailed illustrations. use of modern cartographic techniques use of the term ' America'. |
gptkbp:notable_for |
its historical context.
its innovative design. its comprehensive nature. its accuracy for the time. its innovative representation of the world. |
gptkbp:notable_map_type |
thematic map
|
gptkbp:notable_technique |
hand coloring
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gptkbp:part_of |
historical cartography.
|
gptkbp:preserved_by |
gptkb:Public_Library
various museums various archives. |
gptkbp:public_perception |
of the New World.
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gptkbp:published_by |
1513
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gptkbp:published_in |
1507
|
gptkbp:publisher |
Johann Grüninger
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gptkbp:recognized_by |
UNESCO.
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gptkbp:related_to |
exploration.
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gptkbp:repository |
gptkb:Public_Library
|
gptkbp:reproduced_by |
various publishers
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gptkbp:scales |
1:30,000,000
varied scale |
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
extensively studied by historians.
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gptkbp:significance |
first map to use the name ' America'
first map to use the name ' America'. |
gptkbp:style |
Renaissance style
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gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:maps
|
gptkbp:technique |
woodblock printing
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gptkbp:type |
world map
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gptkbp:used_in |
educational contexts.
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Martin_Waldseemüller
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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