How Long to Read Martin Waldseemüller’s 'Carta marina' of 1516

By Chet Van Duzer

How Long Does it Take to Read Martin Waldseemüller’s 'Carta marina' of 1516?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 30 minutes to read Martin Waldseemüller’s 'Carta marina' of 1516 by Chet Van Duzer

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This open access book presents the first detailed study of one of the most important masterpieces of Renaissance cartography, Martin Waldseemüller’s Carta marina of 1516. By transcribing, translating into English, and detailing the sources of all of the descriptive texts on the map, as well as the sources of many of the images, the book makes the map available to scholars in a wholly unprecedented way. In addition, the book provides revealing insights into how Waldseemüller went about making the map -- information that can’t be found in any other source. The Carta marina is the result of...

How long is Martin Waldseemüller’s 'Carta marina' of 1516?

Martin Waldseemüller’s 'Carta marina' of 1516 by Chet Van Duzer is 150 pages long, and a total of 37,500 words.

This makes it 51% the length of the average book. It also has 46% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Martin Waldseemüller’s 'Carta marina' of 1516 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 24 minutes to read Martin Waldseemüller’s 'Carta marina' of 1516 aloud.

What Reading Level is Martin Waldseemüller’s 'Carta marina' of 1516?

Martin Waldseemüller’s 'Carta marina' of 1516 is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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