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English: A Map of the World with Description of the Winds (Tabula Orbis cum Descriptione Ventorum), a woodblock map by Laurent Fries reprinted as Geographicae Enarrationis Libri VIII by Gaspar Trechsel for Hugues de la Porte. After an earlier map by Martin Waldseemüller.
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Source Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5320092
Author Ptolemy
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