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First Map of the Bologna Ptolemy
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First Map of the Bologna Ptolemy

The First Map, a world map using Ptolemy's first projection, from the Bologna edition of the Geography.

Date
1477
Mapmaker / publisher
Ptolemy
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
4,000 × 2,317 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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"First Map of the Bologna Ptolemy" (1477). Ptolemy, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:First_Map_of_the_Bologna_Ptolemy.png

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