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Mercator 1569 map small

Low resolution scan of the Mercator map of 1569. Copied from with the permission of Wilhelm Kruecken

Date
1569
Mapmaker / publisher
Gerhard Mercator
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
1,177 × 754 pixels

Public domain

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

This status rests on the map's publication history, as researched by Wikimedia Commons. Check it before commercial use.

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

Credit line

"Mercator 1569 map small" (1569). Gerhard Mercator, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mercator_1569_map_small.jpg

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