Oldest Map Of The World

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Oldest Map Of The World. The world map is circular drawn on a piece of parchment 696 cm 44 cm 274 in 173 in. The Worlds Oldest Civilizations Machu Picchu is an ancient city from the Inca civilization.

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The De Virga world map was made by Albertinus de Virga between 1411 and 1415. As for the methodology Business Financing says. The Cantino World Map was drawn in Lisbon Portugal from where it was obtained and smuggled to Italy by Alberto Cantino a formal delegate of the House of Este.

The map dating from the 14th century is one of the countrys most historical documents and formed the basis for nearly all the maps that followed.

The areas on the map are labeled and the clay tablet also contains a short and partially lost description written in cuneiform. The oldest extant map of the world is depicted on a clay tile. The Cantino World Map was drawn in Lisbon Portugal from where it was obtained and smuggled to Italy by Alberto Cantino a formal delegate of the House of Este. The map in the form of a wall painting was.