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Waldseemüller world map 1508
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Waldseemüller world map 1508

Martin Waldseemüller's world map, including inset maps of Ptolemy's Old World and Amerigo Vespucci's account of the New World. 1507

Date
1507–1508
Mapmaker / publisher
Ptolemy & al
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
1,495 × 831 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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"Waldseemüller world map 1508" (1507–1508). Ptolemy & al, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Waldseem%C3%BCller_world_map_1508.jpg

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