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Research Access to the 1447 Chart in Mallorca
Public ownership of the 1447 chart opens the door to digitisation, research and educational use in Mallorca.
Published: April 22, 2026
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Will the 1447 chart in Mallorca be available for research?
Yes, that is one of the advantages of public ownership. The chart can be conserved, digitised and shared with researchers, students and educational programmes. That makes it more useful than if it were kept in a private collection.
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1FAQ
Why is the 1447 nautical chart important for Mallorca?
It shows Mallorca’s role in Mediterranean maritime history.
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2FAQ
Where will the 1447 chart be shown in Mallorca?
It is set to be displayed at the Museu de Mallorca.
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3FAQ
How much did Mallorca pay for the 1447 nautical chart?
Mallorca paid around €700,000 for it.
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4FAQ
Who made the 1447 map linked to Mallorca?
It was drawn by the cartographer Pere Rosell.
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5FAQ
Why does Mallorca invest in old maps and historical documents?
They help preserve and explain the island’s history.
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6FAQ
How is a 15th-century chart preserved in a museum in Mallorca?
It needs climate control, conservation and secure display conditions.
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What can visitors to the Museu de Mallorca expect from the 1447 chart?
A rare glimpse into Mallorca’s maritime past.
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