File:Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula, 1635, hand coloured.jpg

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English: Atlas made by the famous map maker Blaeu in 1635. The hand colouring varies by specific prints, in this version the figure for Ignis has a bright blue cape.
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http://atlassen.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/world/

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Willem Blaeu  (1571–1638)  wikidata:Q520327
 
Willem Blaeu
Alternative names
Willem Janszoon Blaeu, Willem Jansz Blaeu, Guilielmus Janssonius, Willems Jans Zoon, Guilielmus or G. Blaeu
Description Dutch cartographer, publisher, instrument maker, astronomer and printmaker
Date of birth/death 1571 Edit this at Wikidata 1638 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Uitgeest Amsterdam
Work period 1610 Edit this at Wikidata
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Amsterdam (1599–1638); Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q520327
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  • Alternative print, with an orange caped Ignis.
    Alternative print, with an orange caped Ignis.

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current14:39, 6 November 2018Thumbnail for version as of 14:39, 6 November 20183,616 × 2,744 (3.5 MB)Incnis Mrsi (talk | contribs)Cropped 17 % horizontally, 23 % vertically using CropTool with lossless mode – the letter “S” at the top right margin IMHO may be ignored
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