The Zadar maritime zone in Pîrî Reis’ Book of Navigation of 1526: maritime and geographical images of part of the Croatian Adriatic

This paper contains the analysis of maps and textual geographical descriptions (pilot) of the Zadar maritime zone from the work Kitâb-ı Bahriye (Book of Navigation) by Pîrî Reis, an Ottoman seafarer, pirate and later admiral. Comparative analysis was made of several examples of that navigational man...

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Main Authors: Mithad Kozličić, Dubravka Mlinarić, Marta Andrić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Zadar 2015-12-01
Series:Geoadria
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Online Access:http://hrcak.srce.hr/index.php?show=clanak&id_clanak_jezik=223207&lang=en