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Smithsonian Magazine1 年
Sold for $239,000, This Map Is Actually a Rare 14th-Century Nautical Chart—and Worth $7.5 ...
The rare 14th-century portolan chart is worth $7.5 million. Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times / Getty Images Last fall, Christie’s auctioned off a “highly unusual” nautical map as part of ...
Los Angeles Times1 年
A $7.5-million find: Overlooked Getty estate sale map turns out to be 14th century treasure
Alex Clausen is a map dealer. And although that designation ... The chart is the only complete 14th century portolan known to exist outside Europe. Although not the oldest portolan in existence ...
毎日新聞7 年
14th century map at Hiroshima museum one of oldest covering entire Japan
apparently dating back to the mid-14th century. The early Muromachi period map, which covers regions from today's Honshu main island through Kyushu in western Japan, "contains transitional ...
The New York Times1 年
Who Killed the Innkeeper With a Sword in 1315?
A map pinpointing hundreds of homicides in 14th-century England could help teach medieval history. By Isabella Kwai A spice merchant stabbed by a fruit seller over a longstanding feud. A street ...
NPR1 年
Interactive digital maps plot murder cases that occurred in 14th century England
EISNER: The Medieval Murder Maps are three maps where we have plotted cases of murder that occurred in the 14th century in London, Oxford and York. MARTÍNEZ: That's right - murder. The map shows ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org1 年
Interactive digital maps plot murder cases that occurred in 14th century England
Interactive digital maps plot murder cases that occurred in 14th century England (SOUNDBITE OF DUFAY COLLECTIVE'S "ESTAMPIE. EDI BEO THU") A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: We are going to travel back in time ...