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Kogge of Cog 14 th century
Maker unknown
Maker:
Collectie:
MAS AS 1946.007.004
Ship model of the Cog
The cog was the workhorse of medieval trade in Northern Europe.
Navigation remained largely coastal.
Typical aids included:
• the compass
• portolan charts
• simple quadrants
➡️ Instruments in the showcases:
portolan charts, quadrant, early compasses
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Ship model of the Cog.
The cog was the workhorse of medieval trade in Northern Europe.
Navigation remained largely coastal.
Typical aids included:
• the compass
• portolan charts
• simple quadrants
➡️ Instruments in the showcases:
portolan charts, quadrant, early compasses
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