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Quest for the Indies: Routes of Exploration, April 23-September 13, 1992.

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Publisher: Historical Museum of Southern Florida, 1992.:

Seller ID: 12313scs

Quarto, softbound (stiff white wrappers illus. in full-color), 28 pp. Fine. Contents: The Driving Force: Setting the Stage for the Age of Exploration; Quest for the indies; Ophir and Tarshish; Treaty of Tordesillas; The Arctic and the Northeast Passage; The Search for a Northwest Passage; Some Pacific Islands Visited by Eurpean Explorers before 1650; Vessels of the Age of Expansion, Discovery and Exploration; Life Aboard Ship, 1450-1650; Winds; The Challenge of Navigation; Medicine in the Age of Exploration; Part II - Maps [Exhibition of the same name, Historical Museum of Southern Florida...
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Changing Perceptions: Mapping the Shape of Florida, 1502-1982. A Special Exhibition at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, September 22-November 18, 1984.

By: Fitzgerald, Joseph H.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Miami, FL: Historical Museum of Southern Florida, Inc., 1984.:

Seller ID: 12307scs

Octavo, paperbound (stapled stiff tan illus. wrappers), 110 pp. Fine (As New). A permanent record of nearly 500 years of significant maps depicting Florida. From Introduction: The early perceptions of the shape of Florida arose from personal observations, heresay, or descriptions written in a diary or log...Bearing these conditions in mind one is often amazed at the accuracy with which the Florida peninsula is depicted on early maps...In this exhibition we are trying to demonstrate some of the various perceptions of the shape of Florida and the Caribbean as depicted at various times by var...
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Changing Perceptions: Mapping the Shape of Florida, 1502-1982. A Special Exhibition at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, September 22-November 18, 1984.

By: Fitzgerald, Joseph H.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Miami, FL: Historical Museum of Southern Florida, Inc., 1984.:

Seller ID: 12307scs2

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Author:Fitzgerald, Joseph H

Quest for the Indies: Routes of Exploration, April 23-September 13, 1992.

Changing Perceptions: Mapping the Shape of Florida, 1502-1982. A Special Exhibition at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, September 22-November 18, 1984.

Changing Perceptions: Mapping the Shape of Florida, 1502-1982. A Special Exhibition at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, September 22-November 18, 1984.