Provides the first transcriptions and translations to texts and place names on the Yale Martellus map, one of the most important of the fifteenth century
Offers transcriptions and English translations of many of the previously-unstudied texts on Martin Waldseemüller's 1507 world map
Highly illustrated and accompanied by online access to many more downloadable high-resolution multispectral images of the Martellus map, an essential resource for further study