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A closer look at peninsular India

A woodblock Ptolemaic map, "Decima Asiae Tabula," by Martin Waldseemuller; from Claudius Ptolemy, 'Geographie Opus Novissima.' (Strasbourg: J. Schott, 1513), first edition, with modern hand coloring: *left half of map*; *right half of map*; *detail 1*; *detail 2*; *detail 3

Date
1533
Mapmaker / publisher
Martin Waldseemuller
Place
India
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
1,000 × 750 pixels

Public domain

Reason: its maker died long enough ago that the copyright has expired.

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"A closer look at peninsular India" (1533). Martin Waldseemuller, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_closer_look_at_peninsular_India.jpg

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