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General Map
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Carte Universal de J Vespucio (Vespucci World Map)
1526
Map is printed in the pages of the book Marinos Cartografos Espanoles Madrid, 2002. This illustration of Carte Universal is found in page 42.
This is the left portion of 2 maps.
This map shows the North and South America, Central Asia, Europe, India, South East Asia, drawings of ships, animals, castles, tents, mountains, rivers and others.
This map shows the geographical features between Newfoundland and Nova Scotia, however, the area southward is blank as yet to be fully explored, is marked with a Spanish flag. Flags are used to indicate ownership of land and usual sea routes not only to in South America but also in Africa and Asia.
This is the left portion of 2 maps.
This map shows the North and South America, Central Asia, Europe, India, South East Asia, drawings of ships, animals, castles, tents, mountains, rivers and others.
This map shows the geographical features between Newfoundland and Nova Scotia, however, the area southward is blank as yet to be fully explored, is marked with a Spanish flag. Flags are used to indicate ownership of land and usual sea routes not only to in South America but also in Africa and Asia.
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BL Maps 232.B.15
English
This is part of 2 maps D2018_000109_1_BL and D2018_000109_2_BL
Juan Vespucio (Vespucci), Sevilla
Hispanic Society of America, New York
Hispanic Society of America, New York
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