What is it about?
The article was first published with the title "Map of Tlacotalpa by Francisco Gali, 1580: An Early Example of a Local Coastal Chart in Spanish America" and after the correction has been with the definitive title: The Map of Tlacotalpa by Francisco Gali, 1580: An Early Example of a Local Coastal Chart in Spanish America.
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Why is it important?
The correction affects only the title. Although the correction is minor, it is important because the final title is more correct from the point of view of the correct language.
Perspectives
The reader of this article may enjoy reading it. It is made a historical study of the figure of the sailor and Spanish discoverer Francisco Gali. The study also reveals that Gali was a magnificent cartographer. The map he made in 1580 of a part of the coast in the Gulf of Mexico is a splendid example of early coastal mapping in America...
Dr Manuel Morato-Moreno
Universidad de Sevilla
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This page is a summary of: Corrigendum, The Cartographic Journal, December 2017, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/00087041.2017.1403070.
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