Juan Vespucci: Mapmaker, Pilot and Merchant—but Not a Spy

IF 0.3 4区历史学 Q4 GEOGRAPHY

Imago Mundi-The International Journal for the History of Cartography Pub Date : 2022-01-02 DOI:10.1080/03085694.2022.2044211

Luis A. Robles Macías

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Abstract

on The of this ‘ West ’ and its implications for the overall history of portolan charts are to be explored in future research. Reconstructing the life and work of a complex indi-vidual Vespucci forced to ask questions about the causes and nature of the epoch- making events in which he was involved and has to fresh perspectives and unexpected ﬁ ndings on the broader topic of Renaissance cartography. My method shows the virtues of the ‘ biographical turn ’ in historical studies as well as illuminating the life of Vespucci

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胡安·韦斯普奇:制图师、飞行员和商人——但不是间谍

关于这个“西方”及其对波托兰海图整体历史的影响，将在未来的研究中进行探索。在重建一个复杂个体的生活和工作时，维斯普奇被迫就他所参与的划时代事件的原因和性质提出问题，并对文艺复兴时期制图这一更广泛的主题提出了新的观点和意想不到的发现。我的方法展示了历史研究中“传记转向”的优点，也启发了维斯普奇的一生

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