Educational Map Series: Universalis Cosmographia 1507 molokai Loxahatchee River on the west

Loxahatchee River on the west

the scientific appeal and accuracy of the map boosts the Hawaiian Kingdom's place in the global community and showed its dominance in the Pacific

Passing hands a few times

At the time that Na mokupuni O Hawaii Nei was published

Educational Map Series: Universalis Cosmographia 1507 molokai Loxahatchee River on the westUniversalis Cosmographia Secundum Ptholomaei Traditionem et Americi Vespucii Alioru[m]que Lustrationes The existence of an unknown continent became a source of mystery and exploration for many in Europe, thanks to the voyages of Christopher Columbus during the 15th and 16th centuries. Columbus grand plan was to reach Asia by way of the Atlantic, but his faulty calculation of the earths circumference, landed him in the Americas. Cartographers