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INDEX 



Nicolaus of Cusa, Cardinal (1401- 

 64), map by, 74 



Nicolaus Germanus (about 1420- 

 89), cartographer, 70, 73-4 



Nunes, Pedro (1492-1577), mathe- 

 matician, 112 



Nunn, G. E., 83, 86 



O 



Oblique meridian, 89 



Orbis terrarwn, 24 



Ortelius, Abraham (1527-98), car- 

 tographer and publisher, 120-1 



Ordnance Survev of Great Britain, 

 132, 155-60, l'70-l 



Pacific Ocean, 95, 123, 133, 149 



Packe, Christopher (1686-1749), 138 



Padron Real, 92-3 



Paolino, Fra (d. 1435), chronicler, 69 



Penck, Albrecht (1858-1945), geog- 

 rapher, 163 



Pene, -, 132 



Perthes, Justus (1749-1816), map 

 publisher, 166 



Petermann, August (1822-78), car- 

 tographer, 168 



Peurbach, Georg (1423-61), astron- 

 omer, 104 



Peutinger Table, 24 



Picard, Jean (1620-82), surveyor, 

 128 



Pizigano, Francesco (fl. 1370), chart 

 maker, 29 



Plancius, Peter (1552-1622), car- 

 tographer, 123-5 



Plane table, early, 108 



Planudes, Maximos (c. 1260-1310), 

 map maker, 21 



Polo, Marco (d. 1324), traveller, 

 43-7, 59 



Portolan chart, 29 ff. 



Portolano, or book of sailing direc- 

 tions, 30, 34 



Portuguese charts, 86-8, 91, 122 



Pownall, Thomas, 145 



Projections, 18, 73, 114-5, 124, 130 



Ptolemy (Cladius Ptolemaeus, fl. c. 



A.D.' 140), 20-22, 55, 68 ff. 

 Pythagoras, 17 



R 



Ramsden, Jesse (1735-1800), in- 

 strument maker, 143 



Regiment of the North, 78 



Regiomontanus, Johannes (1436- 

 76), astronomer, 104 



Reinel, Jorge (fl. 1520-40), cartog- 

 rapher, 89-90 



Pedro (fl. 1500-20), cartog- 

 rapher, 89-90 



Reisch, Gregor (d. 1525), encyclo- 

 paedist, 104 



Relief, representation of, 70, 102, 

 131, 137, 158, 161-^ 



Ribero, Diego (fl. 1520-30), cartog- 

 rapher, 93-5 



Ribes, Jaime, see Cresques, Jafuda 



Rennell, James (1742-1830), sur- 

 veyor and cartographer, 146 



Rodrigues, Francisco (fl. 1510-20), 

 cartographer, 92 



Roman maps, 22-25 



Roselli, Francesco (1445-1520), cos- 

 mographer and engraver, 96 



Petrus, 75 



Rotz, John (fl. c. 1540), pilot and 

 cartographer, 33 



Roval Geographical Society, 168, 

 170,171 



Rules of the leagues, 80 



Ruysch, Johan (fl. c. 1508), cartog- 

 rapher, 75, 98 



Sanudo, Marino (d. 1338), geog- 

 rapher, 36-69 



Saxton, Christopher (fl. 1569-1606), 

 surveyor, 109 



Scotland, Bartholomew's Atlas of, 

 169 



Smith, William (1769-1839), geol- 

 ogist, 166 



Soleri, Guillelmus (fl. 1380-85), 

 chart maker, 30 



Soligo, -, 80 



