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Map of the world; with heads representing winds along upper and lower edges; illustration to Ptolemy, 'Cosmographia', Ulm: Leonhard Holl, 1482. Woodcut with hand-colouring.

Date
1482–1486
Mapmaker / publisher
Print made by: Johannes Schnitzer: Printed by: Leonhard Holl
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
2,500 × 1,815 pixels

Public domainsafest

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; permission field: © The Trustees of the British Museum, released as CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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"print, book-illustration, map" (1482–1486). Print made by: Johannes Schnitzer: Printed by: Leonhard Holl, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Print,_book-illustration,_map_(BM_1900,1019.20).jpg

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