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World map (Orbis terrae compendiosa descriptio). Engraved world map by Rumold Mercator, published in 1587 (CBL Wep 4180)

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English: World map (Orbis terrae compendiosa descriptio). Engraved world map by Rumold Mercator, originally published in Duisburg in 1587. This is a reduced version of Gerard Mercator's 1569 map. Chester Beatty Library Wep 4180
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Source world-map-orbis-terrae-compendiosa-descriptio-rumold-mercator/QgGNnSR8bFDyCAGoogle Arts & Culture
Author Rumold Mercator

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