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Sea Monsters on Medieval and Renaissance Maps
Chet Van Duzer
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| #1023167 in Books | 2013-06-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.90 x8.00l,1.88 | File type: PDF | 144 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Fun read and educational|By T. Paris|Gives a concise history of maps, along with the origins and evolution of their accompanying monsters. Makes you wonder; where people just bad at accurately drawing animals before the 1700s, or did the explorers just not even try. A written description of an octopus ends up looking like a lobster on the map. I guess eight legs meant lobster
From dragons and serpents to many-armed beasts that preyed on ships and sailors alike, sea monsters have terrified mariners across all ages and cultures and have become the subject of many tall tales from the sea. Accounts of these creatures have also inspired cartographers and mapmakers, many of whom began decorating their maps with them to indicate unexplored areas or areas about which little was known. Whether swimming vigorously, gamboling amid the waves, attack...
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