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COMITATVVM BOLONIAE et GVINES DESCRIPTIO

This map, published by Willem Jansz. Blaeu (1571-1638) is an enlarged copy of the map published in 1585 by Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594). The map by Mercator was an improved copy of the map designed by Nicolaus Nicolai and published in 1558 by Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598).

Date
1631
Mapmaker / publisher
Publisher
Place
France
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
atlas page
Original size
5,500 × 4,276 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago, and a faithful scan of a flat work adds no new copyright.

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

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"COMITATVVM BOLONIAE et GVINES DESCRIPTIO" (1631). Publisher, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Atlas_Van_der_Hagen-KW1049B12_031-COMITATVVM_BOLONIAE_et_GVINES_DESCRIPTIO.jpeg

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