Re Globus Mundi 1509. Grüninger

Location of Caliqut

West (115th) of Taprobana

East (145th) of Taprobana

East (145th) of Taprobana

East (145th) of Taprobana

East (145th) of Taprobana

West (115th) of Taprobana (see King Hamy Map)

Westform of the Island of Cuba

Bifocal (grip of a cane)

less accentuated

less accentuated

less accentuated

less accentuated

Bifocal (grip of a cane)

Size of Madagascar

Below Capricorn. sign of a

Across Capricorn

Across Capricorn

Across Capricorn

Across Capricorn

Below Capricorn

corrected woodframe

s. King Hamy Map 1502

Use of “9” for “CVS”

Yes. 6 x

yes. 6 x

yes. 6x

yes. 6x

yes 6x

No

Misspelling of LIBIA INFERIOR & ZIPAGRI

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

YES LIBIA INFERIOR (after Ptolomy Bologna 1462/1477

Language

Latin

Latin

Latin

Latin

Latin

Latin

Cartouche with a dedication

No

No

No

No

No

No

NW Continental land ends

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes < (after CANTINO 1502)

Number of squares and parts thereof

666

666

666

666

666

648

Form of the gores

12th segment adds 8 degrees

12th segment adds 8 deg

12th segment adds 8 deg

12th segment adds 8 deg

12th segment adds 8 deg

Length is identical. Width equivalent of 360 degrees

length differs (6th is longer)

length differs (6th is longer)

length differs (6th is longer)

length differs (6st is longer)

Length differs (6th is longer)

Gores are numbered

No

No

No

No

No

YES (upside down). Manual for construction & Timeline?

Number of Figures

52

52

52

52

52

80 or 35% more than the woodcuts.

Text Below

“Z”“Diameter Globi”

(11.5 cm)

No

No

No

No

UNIVERSALIS COSMOGRAPHIE

DESCRIPTIO TAM IN SOLIDO QVEM PLANO

Scale duration day/night

280 degree

280 degree

280 degree

280 degree

280 degree

280 degree with hours daylight

HABET DIEM HORARVM 12

Intervall of Degrees

10 - 360

10 - 360

10 - 360

10 - 360

10 - 360

10 - 360

Extral Nomenclatura/ Decoration

None

None

None

None

None

Wobbly waves

(as Ptolomy Bologna 1462/1477)

Winds

None

None

None

None

None

YES. 12.

Unknown Nomenclatura

None

None

None

None

None

COD (“Consecrat. Offert. Dicat”). GARADVRI.

AFFRICA SVPERIOR (s. Gordianus)

Extant Number of Samples

1

1

1

1

1

1

Equator drawn according to a sea chart

split 7th to 9th gore

split 7th to 9th gore

split 7th to 9th gore

split 7th to 9th gore

split 7th to 9th gore

Perfect Horizontal Double engraved Line

and not according to Ptolomy!