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Overland trade routes through the Deccan

a French map, 1666 Source: ebay, Mar. 2004 "Pierre Du Val was a nephew and pupil of the greatest of all French cartographers, Nicolas Sanson, and went on to become the Royal Geographer. He published many atlases in all sizes including the two volume 'Geographie Universelle', and 'Le Monde Chrestien'. This map comes from a 1666 edition of his atlas 'La Geographie Ancienne'. The map measures 9" by 6", has later outline hand colouring, and is in very good condition."

Date
1666
Mapmaker / publisher
French map
Place
India
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
696 × 523 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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"Overland trade routes through the Deccan" (1666). French map, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Overland_trade_routes_through_the_Deccan.jpg

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