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MARTIN WALDSEEMULLER. Map of the World, 1507. Creator: Martin Waldseemuller.

MARTIN WALDSEEMULLER. Map of the World, 1507. The map is accompanied by text explaining the use of the term 'America' to describe the continent of that name, and a Latin translation of the four journeys of Amerigo Vespucci. A small portrait of Vespucci appears at the top of the map.

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MARTIN WALDSEEMULLER

Title:

Map of the World, 1507. Creator: Martin Waldseemuller.

Caption:

Map of the World, 1507. The map is accompanied by text explaining the use of the term 'America' to describe the continent of that name, and a Latin translation of the four journeys of Amerigo Vespucci. A small portrait of Vespucci appears at the top of the map.

Personalities:

MARTIN • CLAUDIUS PTOLEMY

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Album / Heritage Art/Heritage Images

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Image size:

5615 x 3108 px | 49.9 MB

Print size:

47.5 x 26.3 cm | 18.7 x 10.4 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

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