Wednesday, July 20, 2016

500th anniversary of Waldseemüller's 1516 Carta Marina.

October 6-7 (Washington, DC, USA)
The Library of Congress in Washington, DC will hold a two-day lecture series and celebration of Waldseemüller's 1516 Carta Marina.  Originally published in 1516, this event will celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Carta Marina with lectures on "Washington Facts or Fictions: Debating the Mysteries of Early Modern Science and Cartography."  For more information, contact John Hessler, Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, at jhes(at)loc.go
 
 

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