Re: Baffin Island & The Vinland Map

From: David B. (davidb_at_tronospamchos.freeserve.co.uk)
Date: 03/20/05


Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2005 21:30:28 -0000

Alan Crozier wrote in message ...
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>"David B" <tronospamchos@tesco.net> wrote in message
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>> I.E_Johansson wrote in message ...
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>> >Jesuit map Mappa Mundi No 56 from 1599 copied from
>> >Nicholase of Thingeyre's 1120's map
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>> http://www.trochos.plus.com/primesauce/later.htm#19
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>Is that the same as the "Hungarian runic map", the one discussed here?
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>http://cartography.geog.uu.nl/maphist/2005/2005_01_(932kb).txt

Most definitely yes- and it's got a link to a decent picture too! Many
thanks Alan; Primesauce entry duly rewritten.

David B.