The Contarini–Rosselli map of 1506 was the first printed world map showing the New World. The Contarini–Rosselli map was designed by Giovanni Matteo Contarini...

of Naxos Giovanni Matteo Contarini (d. 1507), cartographer who designed the 1506 Contarini–Rosselli map Zaccaria Contarini, Ambassador to King Charles...

Contarini created a world map that Francesco Rosselli later engraved. The Contarini-Rosselli map is the first world map to have Columbus' discoveries incorporated...

first known shop to market maps commercially. His two most famous maps date from 1506 and 1508. The 1506 Contarini-Rosselli map, his only signed and dated...

"Punta d'Asia"—"edge of Asia". Some maps, e.g., the 1506 Contarini–Rosselli map and the 1508 Johannes Ruysch map, bowing to Ptolemaic authority and Columbus's...

from Florence, Italy Contarini-Rosselli map, first printed world map showing the New World Rosselli-Gulienetti syndrome Zoila rosselli, species of sea snail...

to produce world maps were published. The Contarini-Rosselli map of 1506 (now in the British Library) and Martin Waldseemüller's map of the world and...

The Ruysch map was published and widely distributed in 1507. It uses Ptolemy's coniform projection, as does the Contarini-Rosselli 1506 map. Both document...

– Herman Krefting, Norwegian businessman (b. 1592) March 11 – Alvise Contarini, Italian diplomat, nobleman (b. 1597) April 1 – John of Hesse-Braubach...

abridgment of De magistratibus et republica Venetorum (1543) by Gasparo Contarini . Arabia, seu, Arabum vicinarumq[ue] gentium Orientalium leges, ritus...