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BM 1972,U.40.5

Map of Africa and the Middle East, with the main cities represented pictorially, large sailboats and monstrous fish swimming in the sea; illustration to Jaques Joosten's 'De Kleyne Wonderlijcke Werelt' (Amsterdam, 1649). c. 1500 Woodcut

Date
1649
Place
Africa
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
2,500 × 1,740 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.

Credit line

"print, book-illustration, map" (1649). Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Print,_book-illustration,_map_(BM_1972,U.40.5).jpg

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