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English: An old world map produced in Amsterdam 1689.
Česky: Mapa světa z roku 1689 uložená v Amsterodamu
Deutsch: Eine 1689 in Amsterdam hergestellte Weltkarte.
English: An old world map produced in Amsterdam 1689.
Esperanto: Antikva platglobo desegnita dum 1689 en Amsterdamo, Nederlando
Español: Un antiguo planisferio, hecho en el año 1689 en Ámsterdam, Países Bajos.
Suomi: Hollantilainen maailmankartta vuodelta 1689
Français : Un ancien planisphère, réalisé en 1689 à Amsterdam.
עברית: מפת עולם משנת 1689 מאמסטרדם
Magyar: Van Schagen 1689-ben, Amszterdamban készített világtérképe
Italiano: Planisfero prodotto ad Amsterdam nel 1689.
日本語: アムステルダムで1689年に制作された世界地図
Polski: Mapa świata wyprodukowana w Amsterdamie w roku 1689.
Português: Velho mapa-múndi, produzido em Amsterdã, Países Baixos, em 1689.
Română: O veche hartă a lumii, realizată la Amsterdam în 1689.
Русский: Планисфера, созданная в 1689 г. в Амстердаме.
Српски / Srpski: Стара карта света направљена у Амстердаму 1689.
Svenska: En gammal världskarta tillverkad i Amsterdam 1689.
Türkçe: 1689 yılında Amsterdam'da yapılan eski dünya haritası.
‪中文(简体)‬: 1689年在荷兰阿姆斯特丹绘制的一幅世界地图
‪中文(繁體)‬: 1689年在荷蘭阿姆斯特丹繪製的一幅世界地圖

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English: World map - Produced in Amsterdam
First edition : 1689. Original size : 48.3 x 56.0 cm. Produced using copper engraving. Extremely rare set of maps, only known in one other example in the Amsterdam University. No copies in American libraries. In original hand color.
Français : Carte du monde - Créée à Amsterdam
Première édition : 1689. Taille originale : 48,3 x 56,0 cm. Eau forte.
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Date

This edition 1689
Author

van Schagen
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