cosmographer in a sentence
Examples
- It was taken up by his followers, the French cosmographer Oronce Fine in his world map of 1531, and the Flemish cartographers Gerardus Mercator in 1538 and Abraham Ortelius in 1570.
- Born in Covilh? Kingdom of Portugal, at the end of the fifteenth century, Faleiro and his brother Francisco Faleiro, also a cosmographer, served the Charles I in Seville.
- In the late 16th century, Juan Lopez de Velasco was the first " Cosm�grafo-Cronista Mayor " ( Cosmographer-Chronicler Major ) of the Council of the Indies in Seville.
- "' Andr?de Thevet "'( 1516 & ndash; 23 November 1590 ) was a French Franciscan priest, explorer, cosmographer and writer who travelled to Brazil in the 16th century.
- Mapmaker Diego Guti�rrez was named cosmographer in the Casa de la Contrataci�n by royal appointment on October 22, 1554, after the death of his father Diego in January 1554, and worked on the Padr�n General.
- On 29 October 1602 he got his licence as master for " Nautical charts, astrolabes, compass needles and cross-staff ", having been examined by the royal chief-cosmographer, Jo�o Baptista Lavanha.
- The Spanish Kings invested in their different territories and one of them was Antwerp, where the engravers were enough skilled to print such a complicated document made by the Spanish cosmographer who named California for the first time.
- Furthermore, cosmographers and pilots who had explored the region said it was le derriere de la terre ferme pour aller par tout le monde ( the last contintental land to be reached in the world ).
- Coincidentally, around the same time, cosmographer Juan Bautista Mu�oz found in the library of the Colegio Imperial de Madrid parts of the original manuscripts from an earlier botanical expedition, the Francisco Hern�ndez Expedition of 1570 1577.
- He was the nephew of the mathematician and cosmographer Gemma Frisius ( 1508 & ndash; 1555 ), and he worked in Louvain from 1555 to about 1570 ( his presence there is still documented in 1579 ).