File:Planisphere Babinet.jpg

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Political world map

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English: A wall-sized map of the world on a Mollweide or Babinet Projection surrounded by elaborate allegorical imagery. The map has color coding intended to represent colonial claims around the world. Tracks at sea illustrate popular maritime routes across the Atlantic and to various points, around Africa, and to Australia, China, and the East Indies.
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Source National Library of France (Gallica)
Author Jacques Babinet

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