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English: ATLAS MAPS, 1597

"India Orientalis," from 'Geographiae universae tum veteris, tum novae absolutissimum opus', by Giovanni Magini, Cologne, 1597, with modern hand coloring; *a closer view*; *the whole page*

From the same set of miniature maps:

  • "Universi orbis descriptio ad usum navigantium," 1597*; *a closer view*; *the whole page*
  • "Universi orbis descriptio," 1597*: *northwest*; *northeast*; *southwest*; *southeast*
  • "Asia," 1597*: *a closer view*
  • "Persiae Regnum Sive Sophorum Imperium," 1597*; *a closer view*
  • "Turcici imperii descriptio," 1597*; *a closer view*
  • "Palaestina vel Terra Sancta," 1597*; *a closer view*
  • "Africa," 1597*; *a closer view*
  • "Aegyptus," 1597*; *a closer view*
  • "Europa," 1597*; *a closer view*
  • "Hispaniae regnum," 1597*; *a closer view*
  • "Portugalliae Regnum," 1597*; *a closer view*
  • "Britanicae Insulae," 1597*; *a closer view*
  • "America," 1597*; *a closer view*
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Source http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00maplinks/mughal/miscmaps1500s/magini1597/magini1597.html
Author Giovanni Magini

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