Illustration
A map of the world drawn by Juan de la Cosa (c. 1450-1510). Made in 1500 on leather-backed parchment. (National Naval Museum of Madrid)
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Cite This Work
APA Style
Cosa, J. d. l. (2021, June 16). Map of the World by Juan de la Cosa. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14262/map-of-the-world-by-juan-de-la-cosa/
Chicago Style
Cosa, Juan de la. "Map of the World by Juan de la Cosa." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 16, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14262/map-of-the-world-by-juan-de-la-cosa/.
MLA Style
Cosa, Juan de la. "Map of the World by Juan de la Cosa." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 16 Jun 2021. Web. 20 Feb 2025.
