“Conversation with an Antique Map Dealer (and Acquisition of My First Antique Map)”

“Conversation with an Antique Map Dealer (and Acquisition of My First Antique Map)”

 

A mid-fifteenth-century world map
The 1459 Fra Mauro map of the world omits a few things (such as the western hemisphere), but also offers some interesting variations on Africa, Europe, and Asia.  (Wikimedia Commons public domain)

 

An interesting account in and of itself, from the invaluable Jeff Lindsay.  But it also has implications for the authenticity of the Book of Mormon:

 

http://mormanity.blogspot.com/2017/02/conversation-with-antique-map-dealer.html

 

 


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