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1507 in science

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The year 1507 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

Cartography

  • April 25 – Martin Waldseemüller publishes Cosmographiae Introductio ("Introduction to Universal Cosmography", probably written by Matthias Ringmann) and accompanying wall map, the first to show and name the Americas as a separate continent.
  • Johannes Ruysch's map of the world is first published in editions of Ptolemy's Geography produced in Rome.

Births

  • September 27 – Guillaume Rondelet, French physician (died 1566)

Deaths

  • July 29 – Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (born 1459)

References

References

  1. McGuirk, Donald L. Jr.. (1989). "Ruysch World Map: Census and Commentary". [[Imago Mundi]].
  2. Damkaer, David M.. (2002). "The Copepodologist's Cabinet: a biographical and bibliographical history, Volume 1". American Philosophical Society.
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