Early+World+Maps

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===**Early world maps** cover depictions of the [|world] from the [|Iron Age] to the [|Age of Discovery] and the emergence of modern [|geography] during the [|early modern period].===



Contents

 * [|1] [|Antiquity]
 * [|1.1] [|Babylonian //Imago Mundi// (c. 600 BCE)]
 * [|1.2] [|Anaximander (c. 610 – 546 BCE)]
 * [|1.3] [|Hecataeus of Miletus (c. 550 – 476 BCE)]
 * [|1.4] [|Eratosthenes (276 – 194 BCE)]
 * [|1.5] [|Posidonius (c. 150 – 130 BCE)]
 * [|1.6] [|Strabo (c.64 BCE – 24 CE)]
 * [|1.7] [|Pomponius Mela (c. 43 CE)]
 * [|1.8] [|Marinus of Tyre (c. 120)]
 * [|1.9] [|Ptolemy (c. 150)]
 * [|1.10] [|Tabula Peutingeriana (4th century)]
 * [|2] [|Middle Ages]
 * [|2.1] [|Cosmas Indicopleustes' map (6th century)]
 * [|2.2] [|Isidore of Sevilla's //T and O map// (c. 636)]
 * [|2.3] [|Ibn Hawqals map (10th century)]
 * [|2.4] [|Anglo-Saxon //Cotton// world map (c. 1040)]
 * [|2.5] [|Beatus Mappa Mundi (1050)]
 * [|2.6] [|Mahmud al-Kashgari's map (1072)]
 * [|2.7] [|Al-Idrisi's //Tabula Rogeriana// (1154)]
 * [|2.8] [|Ebstorf Mappa Mundi (1235)]
 * [|2.9] [|Hereford Mappa Mundi (1300)]
 * [|2.10] [|Pietro Vesconte's world map (1321)]
 * [|2.11] [|Catalan World Atlas (1375)]
 * [|2.12] [|Da Ming Hun Yi Tu world map (1389)]
 * [|2.13] [|Kangnido world map (1402)]
 * [|2.14] [|De Virga world map (1411-1415)]
 * [|2.15] [|Bianco's world map (1436)]
 * [|2.16] [|Genoese map (1457)]
 * [|2.17] [|Fra Mauro world map (1459)]
 * [|2.18] [|Martellus world map (1490)]
 * [|2.19] [|Behaim's //Erdapfel// globe (1492)]
 * [|3] [|After 1492]
 * [|3.1] [|Juan de la Cosa map (1500)]
 * [|3.2] [|Cantino world map (1502)]
 * [|3.3] [|Caverio Map (c.1505)]
 * [|3.4] [|Ruysch World Map (1507)]
 * [|3.5] [|Waldseemüller and Ringmann map (1507)]
 * [|3.6] [|Piri Reis map (1513)]
 * [|3.7] [|Pietro Coppo map (1520)]
 * [|3.8] [|Diogo Ribeiro map (1527)]
 * [|3.9] [|Mercator world map (1569)]
 * [|3.10] [|"Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" by Abraham Ortelius (1570)]
 * [|3.11] [|"Nova totius Terrarum Orbis" by Hendrik Hondius (1630)]
 * [|4] [|See also]
 * [|5] [|Notes]
 * [|6] [|External links]