File:William Borough map of the coasts of Norway, Lapland and North West Russia.jpg

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English: Map of the coasts of Norway, Lapland, and the northwest coast of Russia by the explorer and cartographer William Borough, 1557. Part of Lord Burghley's Atlas
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Source British Library Image
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William Borough  (1536–1598)  wikidata:Q8005722
 
Description British cartographer
Date of birth/death 1536 Edit this at Wikidata 1598 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Devon
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creator QS:P170,Q8005722
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Map location Norway, Lapland, Russia
Map type manuscript map
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institution QS:P195,Q23308
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Royal MS. 18. D.III f.124
Medium ink and pigment on vellum

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