The geographical conceptions of Columbus; a critical consideration of four problems

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Series: American Geographical Society research series, no. 14

By

Nunn, George E. (George Emra), 1882-

American Geographical Society of New York.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

New York, American Geographical Society, 1924

Notes

Issued also as thesis (Ph. D) University of California, 1924.

Contents: The determination of the length of a terrestrial degree by Columbus.--The route of Columbus on his first voyage as evidence of his knowledge of the winds and currents of the Atlantic.--Did Columbus believe that he reached Asia on his fourth voyage?--The identity of Florida on the Cantino map of 1502.

Subjects

Columbus, Christopher , Early maps

Call Number

E118 .N96

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.47249
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/24027885
OCLC: 359854
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51482923