File:Claudius Ptolemy's world, cir. A. D. 150.jpg
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English: "Map of the World according to Claudius Ptolemy, cir. A. D. 150, an abridged sketch after a map in Bunbury's History of Ancient Geography", a world map using Ptolemy's second projection, based on the information in his Geography. From p. 265 of Vol. I of John Fiske's 1897 The Discovery of America. |
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| Source | The Discovery of America, Vol. I, hosted at Hellenica World |
| Author | John Fiske |
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1931. |
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