• Johannes Ruysch (c. 1460? in Utrecht – 1533 in Cologne), a.k.a. Johann Ruijsch or Giovanni Ruisch was an explorer, cartographer, astronomer, manuscript...
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  • surname include: Johannes Ruysch (c.1460–1533), Dutch explorer, cartographer, astronomer, manuscript illustrator and painter Ruysch Map of the World,...
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    this Island. The legend is also found inscribed in the 1507/08 map of Johannes Ruysch, which reads (in English): This island Antilia was once found by the...
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    Harbour, Quebec. The Isle of Demons first appears in the 1508 map of Johannes Ruysch. It may simply be a relocated version of the older legendary island...
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    of the 16th–17th centuries Russia and Moscovia 1507 Planisphere by Johannes Ruysch 1539 Carta marina Olaus Magnus Moscovia, Russia on territory of Ukraine...
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    Asia". Some maps, e.g., the 1506 Contarini–Rosselli map and the 1508 Johannes Ruysch map, bowing to Ptolemaic authority and Columbus's assertions, have...
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    the antipodes). It appeared on the 1507 map of Johannes Ruysch, the Waldseemüller map, and the Johannes Schöner globe. It may be identified with Odoric's...
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  • map is currently at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France in Paris. Johannes Ruysch an explorer, cartographer, astronomer and painter from the Low Countries...
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  • (Dardanelles, Ottoman Empire, 1465–1554/1555), author of the Kitab-ı Bahriye Johannes Ruysch (Netherlands, c. 1466–1530), explorer, cartographer, astronomer, manuscript...
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    1507 - "A more universal map of the known world from recently completed observations" Johannes Ruysch...
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    astronomer and director of Observatorio del Ebro, wrote El Firmamento Johannes Ruysch (c. 1460 – 1533) – priest, explorer, cartographer, and astronomer who...
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  • early as Martin Behaim's 1492 globe depict the region in this way. Johannes Ruysch's Universalior cogniti orbis tabula from 1508, features a marginal note...
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  • of Demons, between Newfoundland and Greenland, e.g. the 1508 map of Johannes Ruysch. According to Cortesão, Pizzigano's "Satanazes" is Portuguese for "satans"...
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  • up a career in cartography and publishing. He was a contemporary of Johannes Ruysch and Martin Waldseemuller. Notable maps printed by him include: Ptolemy...
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  • Pierre and the islands near it.[failed verification] A map drawn by Johannes Ruysch published in 1507 depicts Miquelon, St. Pierre and the surrounding...
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    The following is a list of paintings by the Dutch Golden Age painter Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675). After two or three early history paintings, he concentrated...
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    unsure whether to draw the region around the North Pole as land (as in Johannes Ruysch's map of 1507, or Gerardus Mercator's map of 1595) or water (as with...
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    works by Rachel Ruysch that are generally accepted as autograph by the Netherlands Institute for Art History and other sources. Rachel Ruysch in the RKD...
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  • of these copies were discovered in the 20th century. By contrast, Johannes Ruysch's 1507 map of the world was much more widely published and many copies...
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    dissertation in 1694. He then worked in Amsterdam where he worked with Frederik Ruysch and developed his own surgical technique for lithotomy. It was a period...
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    Richard Bradley (botanist); and, in 1716, Herman Boerhaave and Frederik Ruysch. To the disappointment of his guests, Van Leeuwenhoek refused to reveal...
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    in Amsterdam. After the death of Frederik Ruysch he was appointed Professor of Botany in Amsterdam. Johannes Burman was married to Adriana van Buuren....
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    anatomy and surgery. His notable students included Nicolaus Steno, Frederik Ruysch, and Jan Swammerdam. Van Horne developed fine anatomical preparation techniques...
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  • Ribeiro, Portuguese-Spanish cartographer and explorer (b. unknown) Johannes Ruysch, cartographer (born c. 1460?) Burke, James (1978). Connections. London:...
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  • the first to show and name the Americas as a separate continent. Johannes Ruysch's map of the world is first published in editions of Ptolemy's Geography...
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  • Zaan 1746) Roedig, Johannes Christianus (The Hague 1750 – The Hague 1802) Roepel, Coenraet (The Hague 1678 – The Hague 1748) Ruysch, Rachel (The Hague...
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    as professor at the Athenaeum Illustre. Frederik Ruysch and Commelin divided the work, so that Ruysch dealt with the indigenous plants, and Commelijn the...
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    Swammerdam, Niels Stensen, Ole Borch and Frederik Ruysch, cooperating with professor Franciscus Sylvius, Johannes van Horne and Lucas Schacht. All of them were...
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  • University of Texas at Austin. Humanities Research Center; Johannes Kepler (1971). Johannes Kepler, 1571-1630: Exhibit of Books, Manuscripts and Related...
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    de Lairesse, and made a name in anatomical art after drawing for Fredrik Ruysch. He was due to work for Arend Cant who died before work could begin. According...
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