First portolan chart with Amazonas River by .Sebastian Lopez, 1558 Stock Image

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First Portolan chart of Europe, America and Africa with Amazonas River by .Sebastian Lopez, 1558. Spanish Army Archive, Madrid

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Keywords

• First Portolan chart
• Amazonas River
• Sebastian Lopez
• 1558
• 16th Century
• Europe
• America
• Africa
• Map
• mappa mundi
• painted
• cartographer
• rich decoration hints
• earliest
• Americas
• expeditions
• style
• medieval portolan charts
• cartographic work
• Spanish Army Archive
• Madrid
• editorial
• fragment