Ludovico Ariosto's 'Orlando Furioso' is an epic 16th century poem. The poesy form is ready inward a fourth dimension of nation of war betwixt the Christians as well as Saracens as well as involves journeys to a greater extent than or less the known the world (and to the moon). As good every bit the eponymous hero Orlando the poesy form features a broad shape of colorful characters, including sorcerers, a gigantic body of body of water monster as well as a flight horse.
The Orlando Furioso Atlas is busy mapping the journeys inward each of the epic poem's forty-six cantos. The grapheme journeys inward each of the cantos are shown on give of Martin Waldseemüller’s Universalis Cosmographia map of 1507. The move of this contemporaneous map helps to evoke the the world every bit it was conceived at the fourth dimension when Orlando Furioso was written. Each character's journeying is shown alongside a distinct colored business on the map.
If you lot click on whatever signal on a journeying business on the map you lot volition hold upwards taken to the corresponding text of the poesy form inward the sidebar. Conversely, if you lot click on the highlighted text inward the poem, the corresponding place volition hold upwards highlighted on the map.
