America from Ptolomaens edit: Romae 1508
- Date
- 1818–1947
- Place
- the Malay Archipelago
- Archive
- U.S. National Archives (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 2,900 × 2,300 pixels
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Reason: a US government work.
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