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Credit: Abraham Ortelius
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Credit: Abraham Ortelius
Africae tabula nova, 1570.
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Credit: Samuel Rawson Gardiner
Europe at the death of Charlemagne in 814.
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Credit: Battista Agnese, Library of Congress
Historical 5
Credit: Willem Blaeu
Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula, from Atlas Novus, 1635.
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Credit: Frederik de Wit
Celestial map from the 17th century.
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Credit: Rand, McNally & Co., University of Texas
Map of Asia, 1892.
Historical 9
Credit: Justhus Perthes See Atlas
Map of the South China Sea, including inset maps of the Singapore Strait, Jokohama, Batavia and the Sunda Strait, 1906.
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Credit: Nickshanks
Map of the world from 1897. The British Empire (marked in pink) was the superpower of the 19th century.
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Credit: Claude Bernou, David.Monniaux
Map of North America during the 17th century.