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The world as known to Christian Europe in 1492, compiled with special reference to Behaim's Globe
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The world as known to Christian Europe in 1492, compiled with special reference to Behaim's Globe

World map according to extent of European knowledge in 1492.

Date
1908
Mapmaker / publisher
from book by E.G. Ravenstein. Map from London Geographical Institute
Place
the world before Columbus
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
5,679 × 4,216 pixels

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Reason: its US copyright has expired (published before 1931).

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"The world as known to Christian Europe in 1492, compiled with special reference to Behaim's Globe" (1908). from book by E.G. Ravenstein. Map from London Geographical Institute, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_world_as_known_to_Christian_Europe_in_1492,_compiled_with_special_reference_to_Behaim%27s_Globe.jpg

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