Renaissance+Science

> || ||  || > > || > || This is a caravel and it may look like > an ordinary boat, but this was a > popular invention of the 15th and 16th > century. It was a sloping bow that > carried the masts. the caravels were fast > and maneuverable. || The world map was a very important creation > during the Renaissance. It is a scaled down the
 * || Caravel || The World Map || Astrolabe ||

presentation of the earth. It helped sailors find their > way around the sea. It benefited sailors and > explorers at sea. || This is one of the many important inventions of the renaissance. This was the newest invention after the compass. > Navigators used the astrolabe to navigate > by stars at night. They could travel for longer distances since they could navigate during the night time. ||