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Americæ nova descriptio

Relief shown pictorially. A re-engraved version of a map previously published for Henri Seile in 1652 under the title "Americae descriptio nova" and subsequently re-published from the same engraving as the 1652 map for Phillippi Chetwood in 1666. Appears in Peter Heylyn's "Cosmography in four books", 1677. Vault

Date
1663
Mapmaker / publisher
Seile, Anne; Vaughan, Robert
Place
the Americas
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
5,297 × 4,427 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"Americæ nova descriptio" (1663). Seile, Anne; Vaughan, Robert. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Americ%C3%A6_nova_descriptio_LOC_96686646.jpg

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