- The term
cosmography has two
distinct meanings:
traditionally it has been the
protoscience of
mapping the
general features of the cosmos,
heaven and Earth;...
- Münster (20
January 1488 – 26 May 1552) was a
German cartographer and
cosmographer. He also was a
Christian Hebraist scholar who
taught as a
professor at...
- as
Philesius Vogesigena, was an
Alsatian German humanist scholar and
cosmographer.
Along with
cartographer Martin Waldseemüller, he is
credited with the...
-
Petrus Nonius; 1502 – 11
August 1578) was a
Portuguese mathematician,
cosmographer, and professor,
probably from a New
Christian (of
Jewish origin) family...
- Colombo; 15
August 1488 – 12 July 1539) was a
Spanish bibliographer and
cosmographer, the
second son of
Christopher Columbus. His
mother was
Beatriz Enriquez...
- or 14
April 1527 – 28 June 1598) was a cartographer, geographer, and
cosmographer from
Antwerp in the
Spanish Netherlands. He is
recognized as the creator...
-
Heinrich Martin, (Born in Hamburg, date unknown; d. in
Mexico in 1632) was
cosmographer to the King of Spain,
interpreter for the
Spanish Inquisition, publisher...
-
Andreas Cellarius (c. 1596–1665) was a Dutch–German
cartographer and
cosmographer best
known for his 1660
Harmonia Macrocosmica, a
major star atlas. He...
- twenty-five, Juan
Bautista Muñoz was
appointed Cosmografo mayor de
Indias (
cosmographer-major of the Indies) by King
Charles III of Spain. He
resigned his chair...
-
which Rivet &
Smith (1979)
suggest would normally have been
within the
Cosmographer's scope,
therefore creating a
terminus ante-quem
bracket of
around 711...