An Italian navigation map from Akbar's time; from 'L'Isole Piv Famose Del Mondo' by Girolamo Porcacchi (a 1572 map from the 1620 edition, with modern hand coloring
); *frontispiece of this edition*; *Porcacchi's map of the world
- Date
- 1620
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Girolamo Porcacchi
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 1,024 × 768 pixels
Public domain
Reason: public domain: India.
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