World Map 19th Century

Description: Japanese world map from a unknown author dated to 1875, the 8th year of the Emperor's Meiji's reign.

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World Map 19th Century

Description: Charles Desilver's world map, published in his New Universal Atlas 1856/USA.

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World Map 6th Century BCE

Description: The Babylonian world map, known as Imago Mundi, dated to the 6th century BCE is one of the oldest known world maps, which shows Babylon on the Euphrates, surrounded by a circular landmass with Assyria, Armenia, Ocean and islands arranged around, forming a seven-pointed star.

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World Map 17th Century

Description: Exceptional map of the world made by the Dutch publisher Jan Jansson (Johannes Janssonius) in 1650. Such maps, showing comtemporary geopraphy with ancient place names, were popular in the post-renaissance period.

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World Map 19th Century

Description: World map made by the English cartographer, engraver and publisher Aaron Arrowsmith in 1812.

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World Map 19th Century

Description: Map of the world centered on America prepared by the American atlas publisher Joseph Hutchins Colton in 1852.

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World Map 17th Century

Description: World map by the Dutch-German cartographer Andreas Cellarius published in 1661.

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World Map 19th Century

Description: Japanese world map in two hemispheres dating to 1848 by Shincho Kurihara and Heibe Chojiya.

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World Map 17th Century

Description: A New And Accurat Map Of The World published by the Belgian engraver Peter van den Keere in 1646.

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World Map 18th Century

Description: World map created by the German or Dutch cartographer Herman(n) Moll in 1709.

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World Map 19th Century

Description: Political world map illustrated by the English artist Walter Crane showing the extent of the British Empire in 1886.

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