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Russia Cosmography early 18th century lubok

Russian Cosmography lubok engraving, early 18th century. North is on the left-bottom (diagonally); center of map is Constantinople, Asia Minor and Black Sea. Each compass point is clearly identified with a continent: North=Europe (Race of Yaphet), East=Asia (Race of Shem), South=Africa (Race of Kham), West=America.

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