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弗拉·毛罗

1459年的弗拉·毛罗地图

弗拉·毛罗Fra Mauro-1459年)是15世纪威尼斯卡玛尔迪斯(Camaldolese)的修士,曾在威尼斯潟湖穆拉诺岛上的圣米切尔修道院中设立地图工坊。

作为一位地图学家,毛罗于1457年受葡萄牙国王的委托,利用同时代探险家的活动资料,以惊人的精确程度绘制了一幅极大的圆形世界地图(直径长75英寸)。在完成此作后,他又绘制了一个该地图的副本,现藏于威尼斯马尔奇亚纳图书馆。

绘出一副“旧世界”全图,图中还包含详细的注释,反映了当时的地理知识。这地图就是闻名于今的“弗拉·毛罗地图”(Fra Mauro map。2006年,马尔恰那图书馆古地图部门的负责人皮耶罗·法尔切塔(Piero Falchetta)编辑出版了地图的详细版本。

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Fra Mauro 弗拉·毛罗

A medal in honor of Fra Mauro,
The 1450 ca. Fra Mauro map (inverted, South is normally at the top). The map is a world map that depicts Asia, Africa and Europe.
Die Planisphäre Fra Mauros in Original-Süd-Nord-Ausrichtung.

Fra Mauro, O.S.B. Cam., (died 1464) was an Italian cartographer who lived in the Republic of Venice. He created the most detailed and accurate map of the world up until that time, the Fra Mauro map.

Mauro was a monk of the Camaldolese Monastery of St. Michael, located on the island of Murano in the Venetian Lagoon. It was there that he maintained a cartography workshop. He also was employed by some very powerful men like Prince Henry the Navigator.

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