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Cantino planisphere (1502), Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Italy
Cantino planisphere (1502), Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Italy
Major wind rose of the Cantino planisphere
Major wind rose of the Cantino planisphere
The Treaty of Tordesillas line
The Treaty of Tordesillas line
The rhumb-line construction scheme and geographic lines in the Cantino planisphere. Adapted from Gaspar (2012), Plate 3
The rhumb-line construction scheme and geographic lines in the Cantino planisphere. Adapted from Gaspar (2012), Plate 3
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Detail of an early 20th-century painting by Aurélio de Figueiredo [pt] depicting a 32- to 33-year old Cabral. No contemporary portraits of Cabral are
Detail of an early 20th-century painting by Aurélio de Figueiredo [pt] depicting a 32- to 33-year old Cabral. No contemporary portraits of Cabral are known to exist.
The coat of arms of Cabral's family
The coat of arms of Cabral's family
Portuguese coin celebrating the 500th anniversary of Cabral's birth
Portuguese coin celebrating the 500th anniversary of Cabral's birth
The nau (carrack) was a type of vessel that was larger than a caravel but smaller than the later galleon. They were used in the voyages of Christopher
The nau (carrack) was a type of vessel that was larger than a caravel but smaller than the later galleon. They were used in the voyages of Christopher Columbus, Vasco da Gama and Cabral.