Fra Mauro's Map of the World

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Fra Mauro's Map of the World
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2013-11-26 - commons.wikimedia.org

Summary

Nat Williams, James and Bettison Treasures Curator at the National Library of Australia, discusses the Fra Mauro Map of the World. Created by the monk Fra Mauro between 1390-1459, it is one of the most important and famous maps of all time and the crown jewel of the collections of the Biblioteca Naz

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