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Indiae Orientalis, insularumque adjacientium typus RMG F0314

Indiae Orientalis, insularumque adjacientium typusSingle sheet. Hand col. engr. Physical description Note: Edges trimmed close to border. Scale: ca.1:20 000 000 (lat). Cartographic Note: Graduated map. Contents Note: Ocean decorated with mermaids, monsters and a ship in distress. From Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1st publ. 1570. Latin text 'India', page 84, verso. G294:1/11 India, E Indies by Ortelius

Date
c. 1570
Mapmaker / publisher
Abraham Ortelius
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
chart
Original size
7,200 × 5,061 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

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

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"Indiae Orientalis, insularumque adjacientium typus RMG F0314" (c. 1570). Abraham Ortelius, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Indiae_Orientalis,_insularumque_adjacientium_typus_RMG_F0314.tiff

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