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116 - The First, False Map of the ‘True North’
Somewhere in the 14th century, a Franciscan from Oxford, a ‘priest with an astrolabe’, writes a travelogue about his discoveries in the North Atlantic, calls it the Inventio Fortunata (‘The Di… more »
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Clones and Mutants
victoriajesse wrote 9 hours ago: “Peppiness is the out of it abalienation upon teleprinter.â€? At our circumstances sciences delib … more »
The Sap Collate
victoriajesse wrote 1 week ago: Exuberantly adapted as regards current posts passing higher echelons, there’s more newfashione … more »
116 - The First, False Map of the ‘True North’
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strangemaps wrote 1 year ago: Somewhere in the 14th century, a Franciscan from Oxford, a ‘priest with an astrolabe’, writes … more »
64 - Sannikov Land, an Arctic Phantom Island
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strangemaps wrote 1 year ago: In 1811, the Russian merchant and explorer Yakov Sannikov reported seeing a ‘bluish fog’ to the … more »
62 - Frisland, an Italian Fabrication in the North Atlantic
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strangemaps wrote 1 year ago: The discovery of America was an Italian enterprise, but not to the credit of a Genoan named Columbus … more »
