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Ptolemy, translated by Willibald Pirckheimer |
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English: A New World Map (Tabu. Nova Orbis) by Laurent Fries, one of the two modern world maps of the 1522 Strassburg edition of Ptolemy's 'Geography'; largely based on a 1513 map by Martin Waldseemüller.
Deutsch: Weltkarte des Laurent Fries, basierend auf der Waldseemüller Karte von 1513. |
| Date | 1522 |
| Source/Photographer | http://www.vintage-map.com/en/Antique-Maps/World-Maps/Fries-World-Maps-1535::833.html |
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