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Martin Waldseemüller (Latinized Martinus Ilacomylus, Ilacomilus or Hylacomylus, c. 1470, Wolfenweiler, Baden – Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, Lorraine 1520, March 16) was a German cartographer. He and Matthias Ringmann are credited with the first recorded usage of the word America, on the 1507 map Universalis Cosmographia in honour of the Florentine explorer Amerigo Vespucci.
- Related: Waldseemüller map, Naming of America, Discoverer of the Americas, Richard Amerike, History of cartography
The Cosmographiæ Introductio of Martin Waldseemüll... The Cosmographiæ Introductio of Martin Waldseemüller books.google.com/books?id=3bOg4Nroos4C - Web |
Silverado Middle School 8th Grade Leadership Class... Silverado Middle School 8th Grade Leadership Class Launches Nationwide Who Named America? Knowledge Movement to commemorat the America500th Birthday for World Geography Month." www.youtube.com/watch?v=kI21xrTXi6g - Web |
"Pope Valley School Cuts 1507 Globe Map for World ... "Pope Valley School Cuts 1507 Globe Map for World Geography Month." www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fb4_2XGjnSw - Web |
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"16th-Century Mapmaker's Intriguing Knowledge" "16th-Century Mapmaker's Intriguing Knowledge" www.washingtonpost.com/.../AR2008111601753.html - Web |
"You Are Here—The Library of Congress buys 'Americ... "You Are Here—The Library of Congress buys 'America's birth certificate'." www.opinionjournal.com/taste/?id=110003795 - Web |
"The map that changed the world" "The map that changed the world" news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/8328878.stm - Web |
Who-named-America-and-why-should-Napa-care? Who-named-America-and-why-should-Napa-care? napa.patch.com/articles/ - Web |
"Naming of America" "Naming of America" www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiaGbEUyXEU - Web |