File:(Map of the Western Hemisphere) LOC 2011594456.jpg

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English: Title plate to Nova Reperta, a series of engravings after drawings by Stradanus published by Galle in Antwerp. Shows Christopher Columbus pointing to a map of the Western Hemisphere. New France and Florida are indicated in North America. In addition to the map, notable developments in science and technology of the late 16th century are illustrated. Mounted on paper. LC copy imperfect: Margins trimmed. Minor repairs at upper left and upper center. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
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[Map of the Western Hemisphere]
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G3290 1590 .S7
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Source https://www.loc.gov/item/2011594456/
Author Straet, Jan Van Der; Galle, Théodore
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under the digital ID g3290.ct007243.
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American Memory · General Maps · Catalog · Geography And Map Division · Discovery And Exploration
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Scientific Discoveries In Art · Discoveries In Geography · Inventions In Art · Early Maps · Maps · Early Works To 1800 · Western Hemisphere · Inventions · Science, Medieval, In Art · Pictorial Works

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