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    Funtrivia's history category has a small picture of an old map of the world -- where is that map from?

    Question #126073. Asked by nautilator. (May 31 12 1:12 PM)


    DomiNeyTor

    		"Nova et accuratissima totius terrarum orbis tabula"
    ca. 1660s from Map Collections at Library of Congress (LOC)
    by Joan Blaeu

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/pingnews/2122158366/

    "Nova et accuratissima totius terrarum orbis tabula"
    by Joan Blaeu c.1664

    http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3200.ct000270

    (should have linked directly to Library of Congress site above)


    May 31 12, 1:39 PM

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