[MapHist] Appropos the Waldseemueller Map

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Given the plans to make available a facsimile of the Waldseemueller's two famous maps -- the 1507 world map and the Carta Marina

[MapHist] No Reason for Skepticism Concerning Circumnavigation of South America

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + There is no reason for skepticism in the face of my highly detailed Magellan-Vespucci Dossier (posted twice on Maphist)

[MapHist] Correction: The Strait of San Antoni (Juan Vespucci v. Diogo Ribeiro)

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + In my post, I meant to say that San Antoni was the name of the ship of those who betrayed Magellan and who darted away from the

[MapHist] Clarification Concerning the Citation or Copyright Issue

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + I think what I meant to suggest that it was okay to quote from my post with an appropriate citation back to me or share it with

[MapHist] Dating the Waldseemueller Map, Circumnavigation The Magellan Myth

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + First, I was able finally to do a limited second printing of the second expanded edition of my book The Magellan Myth:

[MapHist] Re: Lord Burghley's Maps Crypto-Catholicism

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Many thanks to all those who have offered more information and comments concerning Lord Burghley's Maps. I was aware of

[MapHist] Lord Burghley's Map, Crypto-Catholicism William Shakespeare

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Many thanks to Peter Barber and Eric Johnson-Baufre. It seems clear there is no readily available information to indicate

[MapHist] Lord Burghley's Maps

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Lord Burghley, the famous minister to Queen Elizabeth, had special maps made evidently for each shire. Highly detailed maps,

[MapHist] 1505-1507: An Inconvenient Truth 2 Conflicting Geographical Paradigms

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + This is a supplement and summary to my last post which was sent very late east coast time. What was at play in this

[MapHist] Should We Be Blase or Ho Hum about the Green Globe?

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + I never said I discovered first anything relating to this globe. I never claimed it was made in 1507 or by

[MapHist] The Bombshell Green-Quiri Globe: Gallois, Pelletier, Schoener Florida

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + According to a note Monique Pelletier sent to Professor Robles (Paris) then forwarded to me, Gallois attributed this globe to

[MapHist] Bombshell Revelation Concerning the Green-Quiri Globe of Perhaps 1507 (???)

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Someone named Jean Fontaine just posted on Maphist (see text reproduced below) a message that provides an Internet link to a

[MapHist] Re: Joaquim Gaspar and the Green-Quiri Globe

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Like Mr. Gaspar, I also noticed that the text of Professor Robles Macias Mapist post the other day was missing, However,

[MapHist] BN Elevation of Green-Quiri Globe to Steal Some Thunder Glory for France

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + What motivated the Bibliotheque Nationale experts to study the Green-Quiri Globe more closely and attribute it to

[MapHist] The BN Now Dates the Green or Green-Quiri Globe to 1507

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Professor Luis Robles Macias in Paris just forwarded to me this superb view of the Green or Green-Quiri Globe (see below) owned

[MapHist] The Holy Grail or Professor Castro and Afonso on Vespucci-Waldseemueller

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Concerning the Brazilian Professor Ariel Castro's theory about the inception of the Saint-Die project as he summarized in a

[MapHist] Vespucci's Reversal the Saint-Die Scholars/Waldseemueller

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Paolo Afonso is off base when he repeats the mantra that the expedition that Vespucci was on in 1501-1502 only sailed along

[MapHist] The Treaty of Tordesillas Line and Waldseemueller Map

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + In response to John Hebert and others, I now seem to recall that I looked at the famous Diogo Ribeiro world map which (like

[MapHist] Fwd: The Tordesillas Treaty Line the Saint-Die Scholars/Waldseemueller

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + ---BeginMessage--- John: I fully agree with you that the 1494 treaty line is suggested or implied in the Waldseemueller

[MapHist] Flags in NW on Juan de la Cosa Map the Politics of the Saint-Die Project

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Dear Mr. Robles Macias: Concerning your first point, you are correct. Those little flags in the NW look to be

[MapHist] Clarifications About Various Concerns Re: Magellan, etc

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + In response, here are six observations offered as clarifications. A, I came to the conclusion circa 2005 which I think was

[MapHist] Correction Re: Corte Real Expedition the Juan de la Cosa Map

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + It was the first Corte Real expedition under Gaspar Corte (not the second expedition) sent to the far NW which departed from

[MapHist] Circumnavigation of Africa/South America the Waldseemueller Map of 1507

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Some years ago while working on my book The Magellan Myth: Reflections on Columbus, Vespucci and the Waldseemueller Map of

[MapHist] Olshin on Rossi Maps, Menzies, Chinese versus Portuguese

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Ben Olshin's article on the Rossi maps in Terrae Incognitae (2007) is long, meticulous and the most detailed and also

[MapHist] Chinese Theories, Portuguese Achievements, Rossi Maps Lester's Book

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + To summarize, the Galvao map (circa early 1400s) which evidently does not survive takes one nowhere, the Ricci map of 1602 is

[MapHist] Princeton's Foolish Association with the False Magellan-First Narrative

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + It is too bad that Princeton University Library chose to tarnish its reputation by hosting a map exhibition through 2010

[MapHist] Clarification Re: Schoener

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + The confusion is in part due to me. I evidently did not understand that if a solid globe was made from gores it is still

[MapHist] Footnote on Schoener's Globes Globe Gores

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + After reviewing Peter Meurer's more detailed census, two observations. I am a little puzzled by his description of the

[MapHist] Juan de la Cosa Map of 1500

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Ths map dated to late 1500 was made very much in the shadow of Cabral's voyage during which he touched and explored a

[MapHist] Vespucci/Waldseemueller, Afonso the Secret Essay on the Strait

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Dear Maphisters: While I continue to wait for some challenger to step forward and refute my multidisplinary dossier

[MapHist] Waldseemueller Map Mystery Resolved - A Critique of a Critique

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Waldseemueller Map Mystery Resolved - A Critique of a Critique The terse argument from one Maphist commentator today

[MapHist] Waldseemueller Map Mystery Resolved

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Given that only so many MapHisters will be able to attend my lecture on the Waldseemueller map at the New York Public Library

[MapHist] Obama and the Vinland Map

This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + There is word that even though the Nobel Committee timed its award for President Obama to coincide with Leif Erickson Day which