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    The Dieppe maps are a series of world maps and atlases produced in Dieppe, France, in the 1540s, 1550s, and 1560s. They are large hand-produced works...
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    Dieppe (French pronunciation: [djɛp]; Norman: Dgieppe) is a coastal commune in the Seine-Maritime department, Normandy, northern France. Dieppe is a seaport...
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    this theory is based on the following:: 6  The Dieppe maps, a group of 16th-century French world maps, depict a large landmass between Indonesia and Antarctica...
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  • stones some of which are thought to contain maps Dieppe maps, a series of 16th-century world maps produced in Dieppe, France "Here be dragons", a phrase indicating...
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    with New Holland (Australia). This confusion was greater on the earlier Dieppe maps of the 1540s where Java Minor and Java Major (Jave la Grande) were transposed...
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  • Memramcook-Lakeville-Dieppe Dieppe Gardens, a park in Windsor, Ontario Dieppe maps, a series of 16th-century world maps made in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime Johnny...
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    return, the expedition triggered the development of the Dieppe maps, influencing the work of Dieppe cartographers such as Jean Rotz. Under the reign of Francis...
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    Dieppe (/diˈɛp/) is a city in the Canadian maritime province of New Brunswick. Statistics Canada counted the population at 28,114 in 2021, making it the...
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  • map (c. 1450) Map of Bartolomeo Pareto (1455) Genoese map (1457) Map of Juan de la Cosa (1500) Cantino planisphere (1502) Piri Reis map (1513) Dieppe...
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    sources.: 39  The Dieppe maps are a series of world maps produced in Dieppe, France, in the mid 16th century. They are large hand-produced maps, commissioned...
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    south, flowing through what would correspond to Angola and Botswana. The Dieppe maps of the mid-16th century show the Congo only as a minor river while having...
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    Memorial in Hyde Park and the crypt at St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney. Dieppe maps Willem Janszoon Janszoon voyage of 1605–06 Theory of Portuguese discovery...
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    Australian towns, streets have been named in his honour. Abel Tasman Dieppe maps Theory of the Portuguese discovery of Australia Giles, Ernest (1889)...
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    European maps from the 15th to the 18th centuries, with roots in a notion introduced by Aristotle. It was depicted on the mid-16th-century Dieppe maps, where...
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    been documented as early as the 5th century on maps by Macrobius, who uses the term Australis on his maps. Other names for the hypothetical continent have...
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    continent of Jave la Grande, which appears on a series of French world maps, the Dieppe maps, and that may, in part, be based on Portuguese charts. However,...
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    Abrolhos. That island is unlabelled on most of the Dieppe maps but, on Pierre Desceliers' 1550 map, it is labelled Arenes. In 1895, George Collingridge...
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  • of the foremost cartographers of his time and an author of the Dieppe maps. His maps were distinguished by their sophistication and detail; they influenced...
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    century maps and globes in a variety of increasingly erroneous locations, further and further east and south of India. It even appeared on some maps as a...
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    manuscript atlases of sea charts between 1534 and 1564, more cheaply than Dieppe maps but still considered of fine craftsmanship. The charts normally included...
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    Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe (formerly known as Moncton) is a federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada, that has been represented in the House of...
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    Jean Parmentier (explorer) (category People from Dieppe, Seine-Maritime)
    development of the Dieppe maps, influencing the work of Dieppe cartographers, such as Jean Rotz. Journal du voyage de Jean Parmentier, de Dieppe, à l'Ile de...
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    The Vallard Atlas is a world atlas, one of the Dieppe school of maps, produced in 1547. It is believed to have been owned by Nicolas Vallard, its authorship...
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  • one Dieppe map as the basis for his book, without significant reference to any of the other existing Dieppe maps, has been questioned. The Vallard map of...
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    hand-produced Dieppe maps produced for wealthy Renaissance patrons including one by Pierre Desceliers, the Queen Mary Atlas made by Portuguese map-maker Diogo...
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    America. In this he was followed by Oronce Fine and the makers of the Dieppe Maps but eventually geographers and cartographers had to admit that Cattigara...
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  • except for references to Jave la Grande, which appear on the French Dieppe school of maps. Lawrence Fitzgerald also supported McIntyre's theory connecting...
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    in 1502, or the Dieppe maps, commissioned by Henry II of France and Henry VIII of England, which were copies of stolen Portuguese maps of the period. In...
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    has been reported to be another map from 1558, but the catalogue confirms that it was the 1553 map. The Dieppe maps show a precise knowledge of coastlines...
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    Jean Rotz (redirect from Jean Rotz map)
    Scottish father and a French mother. Rotz was a member of the school of the Dieppe maps. He may have accompanied Jean Parmentier to Sumatra in 1529, and he definitely...
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