{"id":28392,"date":"2012-07-05T17:12:18","date_gmt":"2012-07-05T17:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2012\/07\/05\/jtotheizzoe-500-year-old-map-of-america-found\/"},"modified":"2017-07-01T14:56:22","modified_gmt":"2017-07-01T14:56:22","slug":"jtotheizzoe-500-year-old-map-of-america-found","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2012\/07\/05\/jtotheizzoe-500-year-old-map-of-america-found\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-28392 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2012\/07\/05\/jtotheizzoe-500-year-old-map-of-america-found\/attachment\/28393\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/tumblr_m6p66wg87T1qbh26io1_1280-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/tumblr_m6p66wg87T1qbh26io1_1280-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/tumblr_m6p66wg87T1qbh26io1_1280-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/www.itsokaytobesmart.com\/post\/26565305081\/500-year-old-map-of-america-found-hidden-in-book\">jtotheizzoe<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visualnews.com\/2012\/07\/03\/500-year-old-map-of-america-found-between-pages-of-a-book\/\">500 Year Old Map of America Found Hidden in Book<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s see you do that with a Kindle, eh?<\/p>\n<p>Trapped between the pages of a geometry book in the Munich University Library was this tiny map, dating from 1501-1502, of the earliest geography of \u201cAmerica\u201d. The mapmaker Martin Waldseem\u00fcller had drawn up Amerigo Vespucci\u2019s voyages, and this early draft somehow got lost along the way. It\u2019s one of the oldest maps of the New World ever found.<\/p>\n<p>America has gotten much bigger since 1501, which probably involved a lot of shovels.<\/p>\n<p><em>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visualnews.com\/2012\/07\/03\/500-year-old-map-of-america-found-between-pages-of-a-book\/\">Visual News<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>jtotheizzoe: 500 Year Old Map of America Found Hidden in Book Let\u2019s see you do that with a Kindle, eh? Trapped between the pages of a geometry book in the Munich University Library was this tiny map, dating from 1501-1502, of the earliest geography of \u201cAmerica\u201d. The mapmaker Martin Waldseem\u00fcller had drawn up Amerigo Vespucci\u2019s &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2012\/07\/05\/jtotheizzoe-500-year-old-map-of-america-found\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28392"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28392\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28394,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28392\/revisions\/28394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}