Making the Earth Global: Early Modern Nautical Rutters and the Construction of a Global Concept of the Earth

Project Information

RUTTER

Grant agreement ID: 833438

DOI 10.3030/833438

EC signature date 29 August 2019

Start date 1 September 2019

End date 31 August 2025

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost € 2 078 331,00

EU contribution € 2 078 331,00

Coordinated by

FACULDADE DE CIENCIAS DA UNIVERSIDADE DE LISBOA
Portugal

Deliverables

Open Research Data Pilot (1)

Data Management Plan (DMP)

The Data Management Plan (DMP) defines which data sets will be generated or processed within thr project, whether and how the data will be made accessible, and how they will be curated, stored and preserved. The DMP should also provide information on the measures taken to safeguard and protect sensitive data. A revised DMP will be delivered as the project evolves.

Publications

Monographic books (5)

Esmeraldo de situ orbis

Author(s): Duarte Pacheco Pereira
Published in: RUTTER Project Digital Collection, Issue 1, 2022
Publisher: RUTTER project
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6498014

Desenhando a Porta do Pacífico. Mapas, Cartas e Outras Representações Visuais do Estreito de Magalhães, 1520-1671/Drawing the Gateway to the Pacific. Maps, Charts and Other Visual Representations of the Strait of Magellan, 1520-1671

Author(s): Henrique Leitão, José María Moreno Madrid
Published in: 2021, ISBN 9789895309368
Publisher: By the Book

Regimento do Astrolábio e do quadrante e Tratado da Esfera do Mundo (Guia Náutico de Munique)

Author(s): Acevedo, Juan; Cataldo, Maurizio; Leitão, Henrique; Lima, Joana; Moço, Miguel; Rocha, Maria
Published in: RUTTER Project Digital Collection, Issue 4, 2022
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8379665

Este livro é de rotear (O manuscrito de Valentim Fernandes)

Author(s): Leitão, Henrique; Acevedo, Juan; Carvalho, José; Cataldo, Maurizio; Vila-Santa, Nuno
Published in: RUTTER Project Digital Collection, Issue 1, 2023
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8367562

Tratado da Esfera e Regimento da Declinação do Sol (Guia Náutico de Évora)

Author(s): Acevedo, Juan; Leitão, Henrique; Cataldo, Maurizio; Lacerda, Carmo; Lima, Joana; Moço, Miguel; Rocha, Maria
Published in: RUTTER Project Digital Collection, Issue 4, 2023
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8367560

Other (29)

Indian Ocean Arab Navigation Studies Towards a Global Perspective: Annotated Bibliography and Research Roadmap (TN no. 2, Version 5.1)

Author(s): Acevedo, Juan; Bénard, Inês; Müller, Juliane
Published in: RUTTER Technical Note Series, Issue RUTTER Technical Note nº2 v.5, 2023
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10453425

Estudos da história da Náutica e das navegações de alto-mar (Studies on Nautical History and High Seas Navigation) (RUTTER book review n.14)

Author(s): Juan Acevedo
Published in: RUTTER Book Review No.14, 2021
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5576257

The Venetian Discovery of America: Geographic Imagination and Print Culture in the Age of Encounters (RUTTER book review n.15)

Author(s): David Salomoni
Published in: RUTTER Book Review No.15, 2021
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5704571

David Armitage, Alison Bashford Sujit Sivasundaram (eds.), Oceanic Histories (RUTTER Book Review nº6)

Author(s): David Salomoni
Published in: RUTTER Book Review No.6, 2020
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4705432

The Portuguese India Run (16th-18th centuries): A Bibliography, RUTTER Technical Note Series,

Author(s): Nuno Vila-Santa
Published in: RUTTER Technical Note Series, Issue RUTTER Technical Note nº4, 2020, ISSN 2184-7631
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.13142741.v1

TN12 - Roteiros portugueses do século XVII (Manuscritos)

Author(s): Giurgevich, Luana
Published in: RUTTER Technical Note Series, Issue RUTTER Technical note n.º12, 2023
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7908596

Modern Editions of Portuguese Maritime Literature: A Bibliography

Author(s): Joana Lima
Published in: RUTTER Technical Note Series, Issue RUTTER Technical note n.º10, 2022
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7244237

Maura R. O’Connor, Wayfinding: The Science and Mystery of How Humans Navigate the World (RUTTER Book Review nº5)

Author(s): Juan Acevedo
Published in: RUTTER Book Review No.5, 2020
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4705375

Rolf Strootman, Floris van den Eijnde and Roy van Wijk (eds.) “Empires of the Sea. Maritime Networks in World History” (RUTTER Book Review No. 9)

Author(s): Nuno Vila-Santa
Published in: RUTTER Book Review No.9, 2020
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4707159

Sarah E. Owens, “Nuns Navigating the Spanish Empire” (RUTTER Book Review No.10)

Author(s): David Salomoni
Published in: RUTTER Book Review No.10, 2020
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4707169

Abdulrahman Al Salimi and Eric Staples, A Maritime Lexicon. Arabic Nautical Terminology in the Indian Ocean, (RUTTER Book Review No. 8)

Author(s): Juan Acevedo
Published in: RUTTER Book Review No.8, 2020
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4705465

Margaret E. Schotte, Sailing School: Navigating Science and Skill, 1550-1800, Rutter Book Review nº4

Author(s): Silvana Munzi
Published in: RUTTER Book Review No.4, 2020
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4701257

"Antonio Pigafetta ""A Primeira Viagem em Redor do Mundo"" (RUTTER Book Review No.3)"

Author(s): Joana Lima
Published in: RUTTER Book Review No.3, 2020
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4701156

Roteiros portugueses dos séculos XV e XVI (Manuscritos), RUTTER Technical Note Series

Author(s): Luana Giurgevich
Published in: RUTTER Technical Note Series, Issue RUTTER Technical Note n.7, 2021
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.14529084

Jorge Semedo de Matos, “Roteiros e rotas portuguesas no Oriente nos séculos XVI e XVII” (RUTTER Book Review No.11)

Author(s): Luana Giurgevich
Published in: RUTTER Book Review No.11, 2020
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4707297

Carlos Francisco Moura, Teatro a bordo de naus portuguesas (RUTTER Book Review No. 7)

Author(s): Joana Lima
Published in: RUTTER Book Review No.7, 2020
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4705460

Indian Ocean Arab Navigation Studies Towards a Global Perspective: Annotated Bibliography and Research Roadmap, RUTTER Technical Note Series,

Author(s): Inês Bénard and Juan Acevedo
Published in: RUTTER Technical Note Series,, Issue RUTTER Technical Note nº2,, 2020, ISSN 2184-7633
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.12389855.v8

Conspectus of Works of Sulaymān al-Mahrī

Author(s): Inês Bénard, Juan Acevedo
Published in: RUTTER Technical Note Series, Issue RUTTER Technical note n.º13, 2024
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10718847

Bibliotheca roteirística: Edições impressas em Portugal dos séculos XVII e XVIII, RUTTER Technical Note Series,

Author(s): Luana Giurgevich
Published in: RUTTER Technical Note Series, Issue RUTTER Technical Note nº1, 2020, ISSN 2184-7634
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.12417392.v2

Jan Huygen van Linschoten (1563-1611): An Annotated Bibliography, RUTTER Technical Note Series

Author(s): Nuno Vila-Santa
Published in: RUTTER Technical Note Series, Issue RUTTER Technical Note n.9, 2021
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.14931945.v1

The Stars of Indian Ocean Arab Navigation, RUTTER Technical Note Series

Author(s): Juan Acevedo, Inês Bénard
Published in: RUTTER Technical Note Series, Issue RUTTER Technical Note n.8, 2021
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.14758605

Ricardo Padrón “The Indies of the Setting Sun: How Early Modern Spain Mapped the Far East as the Transpacific West” (RUTTER Book Review No.12)

Author(s): David Salomoni
Published in: RUTTER Book Review No.12, 2021
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4707315

A Remarkable Collection of Rutters, 16th–18th Centuries:Derroteros que hacía el Piloto Mayor para que llevasen los jefes de las embarcaciones que iban a Indias, RUTTER Technical Note Series

Author(s): Carmo Lacerda, José María Moreno Madrid
Published in: RUTTER Technical Note Series, Issue RUTTER Technical Note n.6, 2021
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.14333267

Jesuits and Science in the Portuguese Assistancy: Thirty Years of Studies (A Bibliography, 1993–2023)

Author(s): Henrique Leitão, Luana Giurgevich
Published in: RUTTER Technical note series, Issue RUTTER Technical note n.º11, 2023
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.786694

Jesuits on Board. A Reasoned Bibliography on the Early Modern Jesuit Trans-Oceanic Sailing Experiences, RUTTER Technical Note Series,

Author(s): David Salomoni
Published in: RUTTER Technical Note Series, Issue RUTTER Technical Note nº3, 2020, ISSN 2184-7632
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4721302

"Roger Crowley ""Conquerors. How Portugal Forged the First Global Empire"" (RUTTER Book Review No. 1)"

Author(s): David Salomoni
Published in: RUTTER Book Review No.1, 2020
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4700702

"Andrew Pettergree and Arthur der Weduwen ""The Bookshop of the World. Making and TradingBooks in the Dutch Golden Age"" (RUTTER Book Review No. 2)"

Author(s): Nuno Vila-Santa
Published in: RUTTER Book Review No.2, 2020
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4700878

"""Seventeenth-Century Collection of Rutters: Derroteros de los mares de Marruecos, Canarias, América y Filipinas, y otros documentos, compiled by Ignacio Muñoz"", RUTTER Technical Note Series,"

Author(s): José María Moreno Madrid
Published in: RUTTER Technical Note Series, Issue RUTTER Technical Note nº5, 2021, ISSN 2184-7630
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4722887

Why North Is Up Map Conventions and Where They Came From (RUTTER book review n. 13)

Author(s): Silvana Munzi
Published in: RUTTER Book Review No.13, 2021
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5576265

Peer reviewed articles (15)

Schooling the Discoveries. Jesuit Education Between Science and Geographic Literacy in the Age of Iberian Expansion (15th-18th c.) - II

Author(s): David Salomoni, Henrique Leitão
Published in: EDUCAZIONE Giornale di Pedagogia Critica, Issue 10(2), 2021, Page(s) 7-32, ISSN 2280-9600
Publisher: Editoriale Anicia
DOI: 10.14668/educaz_10202

Luchando por el Mare Clausum y la Ciencia Secreta: Francia, Inglaterra y España en las estrategias del embajador Dantas (1557-1568)

Author(s): Nuno Vila-Santa
Published in: Vegueta: Anuario de la Facultad de Geografía e Historia, Issue 9, 2023, ISSN 2341-1112
Publisher: Universidade de Las Plamas de Gran Vanaria
DOI: 10.51349/veg.2023.2.21

Book Review: Matteo Valleriani, Giulia Giannini, and Enrico Giannetto, eds., <i>Scientific Visual Representations in History</i>. Cham: Springer, 2023. 360pp. ISBN: 978-3-031-11316-1

Author(s): Acevedo Juan
Published in: HoST, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 59-61 (2023), Issue 35, 2023, ISSN 1646-7752
Publisher: Sciendo
DOI: 10.2478/host-2023-0006

The Untold Story of Oceanic Pilot Bartolomeu Borges who Guided Jean Ribault to Florida in 1562: Document Transcription and Translation, Accompanied by an Historical Introduction

Author(s): Nuno Vila-Santa
Published in: Terrae Incognitae, Issue 12, 2023, Page(s) 82-102, ISSN 0082-2884
Publisher: Society for the History of Discoveries
DOI: 10.1080/00822884.2023.2182986

Diplomacia y humanismo: el embajador Jean Nicot y la rivalidad marítima franco-portuguesa (1559-1561)

Author(s): Vila-Santa, Nuno
Published in: Anuario de Estudios Americanos; Vol. 80 No. 1 (2023); 43-77, Issue 13, 2023, ISSN 0210-5810
Publisher: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Escuela de Estudios Hispano-Americanos
DOI: 10.3989/aeamer.2023.1.02

Reportaje para un rey: la Francia de los Valois y Europa a través de los ojos del embajador Dantas (1557-1568)

Author(s): Nuno Vila-Santa
Published in: Culture & History Digital Journal, Issue 36, 2023, ISSN 2253-797X
Publisher: Editorial CSIC
DOI: 10.3989/chdj.2023.010

Making a Global Image of the World: Science, Cosmography and Navigation in Times of the First Circumnavigation of Earth, 1492-1522

Author(s): Antonio Sánchez
Published in: Culture and History Digital Journal, Issue 10, 2021, ISSN 2253-797X
Publisher: Culture and History Digital Journal
DOI: 10.3989/chdj.2021.014

Schooling the Discoveries. Jesuit Education Between Science and Geographic Literacy in the Age of Iberian Expansion (15th-18th c.) - I

Author(s): Henrique Leitão, David Salomoni
Published in: EDUCAZIONE Giornale di Pedagogia Critica, Issue 10(1), 2021, Page(s) 7-34, ISSN 2280-9600
Publisher: Editoriale Anicia
DOI: 10.14668/educaz_10102

Jan Huygen van Linschoten and the Reys-gheschrift: updating Iberian Science for the Dutch expansion

Author(s): Nuno Vila-Santa
Published in: Historical Research, 2021, ISSN 1468-2281
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
DOI: 10.1093/hisres/htab025

Circulation and Contacts in 16th Century New Cartography: Spain, Portugal and Italy

Author(s): José María Moreno Madrid
Published in: Culture and History Digital Journal, 2021, ISSN 2253-797X
Publisher: Culture and History Digital Journal
DOI: 10.3989/chdj.2021.015

Teaching Geography - A never-ending dialogue between late antique and renaissance Europe

Author(s): David Salomoni
Published in: After Constantine - Stories from the Late Antique and Early Byzantine Era, Issue 27328260, 2022, ISSN 2732-8260
Publisher: Orthodox Academy of Crete
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6773353

Al-Mahrī's Mir'at al-salak li-kurat al-aflak: A 16th-century Yemeni Navigator's Reflections on Astronomical Knowledge

Author(s): Staples, Eric; Acevedo, Juan; Bénard, Inês
Published in: Nouvelles Chroniques du manuscrit au Yémen, Issue 12, 2023, ISSN 2116-0813
Publisher: Association Chronique du manuscrit au Yémen
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7981485

Nuno Da Silva's Third Relation: An Unknown Report on Francis Drake's Voyage (1577–1580)

Author(s): José María Moreno Madrid; David Salomoni
Published in: Terrae Incognitae, Issue 2, 2021, ISSN 0082-2884
Publisher: Society for the History of Discoveries
DOI: 10.1080/00822884.2022.2048246

A New Arabic Nautical Manuscript in Lisbon

Author(s): Juan Acevedo
Published in: Comparative Oriental Manuscript Studies Bulletin, Issue 7, 2021, Page(s) 1-28, ISSN 2410-0951
Publisher: Universität Hamburg
DOI: 10.25592/uhhfdm.9621

Ciencia y patronazgo real en el imperio español del siglo XVII: Fray Ignacio Muñoz y su Propuesta de trabajo en Artes Náuticas

Author(s): José María Moreno Madrid
Published in: Anuario de Estudios Americanos, Issue 2021, 2021, ISSN 1988-4273
Publisher: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas
DOI: 10.3989/aeamer.2021.1.02

Conference proceedings (3)

The stars in sixteenth-century nautical literature: a comparative study

Author(s): Bénard Inês
Published in: Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies, Issue 03088421, 2022, ISSN 0308-8421
Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6985465

Proceedings of the RUTTER Kick-off meeting

Author(s): Henrique Leitão et al.,
Published in: Proceedings of the RUTTER Kick-off meeting, 2020
Publisher: RUTTER
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4701241

The sixteenth-century Portuguese Suma Orientaland the Arab pilots: a comparative summa orientalis?

Author(s): Acevedo Juan
Published in: Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies, Issue 03088421, 2022, ISSN 0308-8421
Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6985454

Book chapters (1)

Social and Epistemic interactions between Artisans and Scholars in Iberia. A Zilselian reading of Early Modern Maritime Expansion

Author(s): Antonio Sánchez, Henrique Leitão
Published in: Philosopher, Historian, Sociologist, 2021
Publisher: N/A