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    The Planisphere of Domingos Teixeira is a hand-painted parchment map of the world made by a Portuguese cartographer in 1573, during the reign of Sebastian...
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    surrounding areas, but the rhumb lines on small-scale maps such as the Teixeira planisphere were highly inaccurate. The grid can be easily spotted (as parchment...
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    The Cantino planisphere or Cantino world map is a manuscript Portuguese world map preserved at the Biblioteca Estense in Modena, Italy. It is named after...
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    maps. The Cantino planisphere is the only existing copy of the Padrão Real. The Teixeira planisphere was made by Domingos Teixeira in 1573. The Casa da...
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    published by Ortelius in 1582 and 1584. In about 1585, Teixeira crafted a fragment of a planisphere on vellum (57.2 × 79.8 cm), now held at the Navy Museum...
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  • business conglomerate Teixeira planisphere, a 1573 map by Domingos Teixeira Teixeiranthus, a genus of Brazilian plants Teixeiras, a municipality in Minas Gerais...
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    Islands). The original Padrão Real has been lost, although the Cantino planisphere copy still exists. It is thought to have been made by a Portuguese cartographer...
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    point of arrival of Cabral's fleet. However, according to the Cantino planisphere (1502), made the year following the exploratory expedition that rescued...
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    16th century. The first hint of the new name is found in the Cantino planisphere (1502), which draws extensively on the 1501 mapping expedition. The label...
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  • Diogo Ribeiro (Portugal, ?–Sevilha, 1533), author of the first known planisphere with a graduated Equator (1527) Sebastião Lopes (Portugal 16th century)...
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    Cantino planisphere 1502, one of the earliest surviving charts showing the explorations of Pedro Álvares Cabral to Brazil. The Tordesillas line is also...
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    João Fernandes Labrador in 1499 or 1500. Seen as claimed in the Cantino planisphere of 1502, Reinel-Lopo Homem chart of 1519 and Reinel map of 1535. Land...
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    In 1418, two of Henry's captains, João Gonçalves Zarco and Tristão Vaz Teixeira were driven by a storm to Porto Santo an uninhabited island off the coast...
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    Title Details Peak chart positions BEL (WA) Planisphère Released: 8 July 2008 Label: Dior Homme S/S 09 Music Format: Vinyl, digital download 76...
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    1502 Cantino planisphere was the Padrão Real made by the Casa da Índia The 1574 map of the Captaincy Colonies of Brazil, by Luís Teixeira The 1584 Açores...
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    surrounded by two orders of galleries; The Algarve Room features a large planisphere with the routes of the Discoveries of Portuguese navigators between the...
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    and Plans". National Library of Portugal. n.d. Retrieved 2022-03-24. "Planisphere (facsimile)". Museo Galileo. n.d. Retrieved 2022-03-24. "Maps in History"...
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  • 1630s, documents came into possession of the Portuguese cartographer João Teixeira Albernaz when he was in Seville. The papers eventually included a sketch...
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    Canis Major. Plancius first depicted Columba on the small celestial planispheres of his large wall map of 1592. It is also shown on his smaller world...
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    primeiro deste nome. Na Regia Officina Typografica. De Souza 1985, p. 60 Teixeira, Manuel (1963). The Portuguese Missions in Malacca and Singapore (1511–1958)...
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