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Diefert Situs Orbis Hydrographorum ab Eo quem Ptolomeus Posuit
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Diefert Situs Orbis Hydrographorum ab Eo quem Ptolomeus Posuit

The modern world map from the second printing of Fries's edition of Ptolemy's Geography, including a sliver of South America and the islands of the Caribbean, after a map by Martin Waldseemüller

Date
1525
Mapmaker / publisher
Ptolemy
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
1,190 × 785 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 70 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-70-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"Diefert Situs Orbis Hydrographorum ab Eo quem Ptolomeus Posuit" (1525). Ptolemy, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Diefert_Situs_Orbis_Hydrographorum_ab_Eo_quem_Ptolomeus_Posuit.jpg

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