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    Latin:
    Orbis terrae compendiosa descriptio
    title QS:P1476,la:"Orbis terrae compendiosa descriptio"
    label QS:Lla,"Orbis terrae compendiosa descriptio"
    English: Planisphere made by Rumold Mercator, 1587
    Español: Planisferio realizado por Rumold Mercator, 1587
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    Source Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica Mundi et Fabricati Figura (publ. 1595)
    Author Julian Sargent

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    An early world map, drawn in the Mercator projection

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