Maciej Miechowita, a rector at the Cracow Academy, published in 1517 Tractatus de duabus Sarmatiis, a treatise on the geography of the East, an area in which Polish investigators provided first-hand expertise for the rest of Europe.
Maciej Miechowita, Krakówi akadeemia rektor, avaldas aastal 1517 Tractatus de duabus Sarmatiis, traktaadi Ida geograafiast, valdkond, kus poola uurijad esitlesid esmaallika teadmisi ülejäänud Euroopale.