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CHAPTER I MAPS AND EXPLORING
THE PORTOLANI: OLD NAUTICAL SEA-CHARTS
BREAKING WITH TRADITIONAL CHURCH MAPPING
FROM ICE TO IRON: PREHISTORY TO 300 B.C.
EXPLORING BEGINS: 300 B.C. – 1000 A.D.
COMING OUT OF THE DARK: 1000–1400
PORTOLANI DURING THIS PERIOD [10]
CHAPTER II DISCOVERING NEW WORLDS, WEST AND EAST: 1400 – 1500
SAILING OVER THE EDGE
PORTOLANI DURING THIS PERIOD
CHAPTER III BEYOND THE NEW WORLD: 1500 – 1550
VASCO DE BALBOA
FRANCISCO PIZARRO
FERDINAND MAGELLAN
CHARLES I, KING OF SPAIN
HERNAN CORTES
JACQUES CARTIER
PORTOLANI DURING THIS PERIOD
CHAPTER IV BRIDGING THE OCEANS: 1550 – 1600
FRANCIS DRAKE
MARTIN FROBISHER
SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN
PORTOLANI DURING THIS PERIOD
CHAPTER V THE RENAISSANCE OF DISCOVERY: 1600 – 1700
HENRY HUDSON
ABEL JANSZOON TASMAN
PORTOLANI DURING THIS PERIOD
CHAPTER VI SAILING TOWARDS THE MODERN WORLD: 1700 – 1900
JAMES COOK
JEAN-FRANÇOIS DE LA PEROUSE
JOHN AND JAMES ROSS
JOHN FRANKLIN
JAMES KNIGHT
WILLIAM EDWARD PARRY
ROBERT PEARY
ROALD AMUNDSEN
CONCLUSION
INDEX
GLOSSARY
FURTHER REFERENCE
THE HISTORY OF EARLY NAVAL ARCHITECTURE
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
NOTES
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