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La Correspondance Du Savant Florentin Paolo Dal Pozzo Toscanelli Avec Christophe Colomb

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Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026
""La Correspondance Du Savant Florentin Paolo Dal Pozzo Toscanelli Avec Christophe Colomb"" explore l'un des échanges intellectuels les plus cruciaux de l'histoire des grandes découvertes. À travers une analyse rigoureuse des lettres et des théories géographiques de Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli, cet ouvrage met en lumière l'influence déterminante que le savant italien a exercée sur les ambitions maritimes de Christophe Colomb.

Le livre détaille comment les calculs de Toscanelli concernant la circonférence de la Terre et la proximité supposée des côtes asiatiques ont fourni à Colomb les arguments scientifiques nécessaires pour justifier sa traversée historique vers l'ouest. L'auteur examine les documents d'époque, offrant une perspective précieuse sur la transition entre la cosmographie médiévale et la cartographie de la Renaissance. Cet ouvrage constitue une ressource essentielle pour comprendre les fondements intellectuels et les motivations qui ont conduit à la découverte du Nouveau Monde. En explorant la relation entre le théoricien et le navigateur, ce texte souligne l'importance de la collaboration entre la science académique et l'exploration pratique à l'aube de l'ère moderne.

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Imprint:   Tradd Street Press
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 156mm,  Spine: 10mm
Weight:   358g
ISBN:   9781025768953
ISBN 10:   1025768957
Pages:   126
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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