Antique Map of the World by Athanasius Kircher - 1668
by Blue Monocle
Title
Antique Map of the World by Athanasius Kircher - 1668
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Blue Monocle
Medium
Drawing - Engraving
Description
One of the first maps to chart tides, ocean currents, and all of the world's known volcanoes. Tides and currents are depicted by lines in the ocean, and volcanoes and low points on the ocean floor are depicted by symbols.
Original title: Tabula Geographico-Hydrographica Motus Oceani, Currentes, Abyssos, Montes Ignivomos (Geographic-Hydrographic Map of Tides, Currents, Abysses, Volcanos)
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