The World in the 16th Century

Historical
World
The Public Schools Historical Atlas by Charles Colbeck. Longmans, Green; New York; London; Bombay. 1905

Map from page 34 of \"The Public Schools Historical Atlas\" by Charles Colbeck. Longmans, Green; New York; London; Bombay. 1905.

Gallery

Maps of World

Vera Totius Expeditionis Nauticae showing route of Francis Drakes Circumnavigation of the globe.

The Famous Voyage: The Circumnavigation of the World, 1577–1580.

World: colonial possessions and trade routes, 1910

The flat Earth model is an archaic conception of Earth's shape as a plane or disk....

Map of the world in 750 at maximum expansion and imminent downfall of the Umayyad caliphate.

The Moslem World, Figures Give Mohammedan Population around 1900.

Mappa Mundi of 1500 with the first known European cartographic representation of the Americas.