cosmographer in a sentence
Examples
- In 1622 presented a petition to the post of chief cosmographer, but the post was passed over to Valentim de S?
- From the 8th century and the beginning medieval period, " no cosmographer worthy of note has called into question the sphericity of the Earth ."
- On January 10, 1523, he was named Royal Cosmographer and " master in the art of creating maps, astrolabes, and other instruments ".
- In service with the Portuguese, Berthelot was knighted for bravery and earned an appointment as pilot-in-chief and cosmographer to the king of Portugal.
- By the time he wrote " Kosmos ", Humboldt was an esteemed explorer, cosmographer, biologist, diplomat, engineer, and citizen of the world.
- He consulted a Genovese cosmographer Paolo del Pozzo Toscanelli ( 1398 1492 ), who declared that Antilla and the island of Sete Cidades existed along the margins of the Atlantic.
- Later in his personal reign Nicolas de Nicolay Seigneur d'Arfeville, cosmographer to the King of France in 1583, with the first modern map of Scotland's coastline.
- Sig�enza not only pursued his interests in science, but he was also a poet, non-fiction writer, historian, philosopher, cartographer, and cosmographer of the realm.
- Friar Antonio de Marchena, a cosmographer of some note, also lived there, and in him the navigator discovered a man bent on the project of discovering a new world.
- A projecto to reinforce the bastions was initiated in 1664 by Nicolau de Langres, approved by Lu�s Serr�o Pimentel ( Royal engineer and cosmographer ) and General Agostinho de Andrade Freire.