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DescriptionGerardus Mercator3.jpg	Gerardus Mercator
Date	1619
Source	first published in the——French edition of Atlas in 1619, scan from Gerardus Mercator, Jodocus Hondius & Jan Janssonius: Atlas/a geographicke description of the world. english edition, "first published 1636," reprint of 1968
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