Visscher Atlas of 1690
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![E86.a1 - The Visscher Atlas of 1690](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668437844.jpg)
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![E86 - Syndics of the Drapers' Guild - 1662 by Rembrandt](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106160.jpg)
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![E86.a2 - Important Dates in Dutch History](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668437892.jpg)
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![E86.a3 - Treaty of Tordesillas](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668437920.jpg)
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![E86.a4 -Cantino Planisphere](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668438566.jpg)
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![E86.a5 - Spanish and Portugese Empires](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668440439.jpg)
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![E86.a6 - The Dutch Empire](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668440245.jpg)
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![E86.a7 - The VOC - The Dutch East India Company](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668440247.jpg)
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![E86.a8 - Dutch Cartographers of the 17th Century](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668440249.jpg)
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![E86.a9 - Three Generations of Visschers](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668440251.jpg)
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![E86.a10 - The Talents of Mapmakers](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668440441.jpg)
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![E86 - Atlas Minor sive Geographia Compendiosa, qua Orbis Terrarum](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105401.jpg)
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![E86 - Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105395.jpg)
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![E86 - Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105366.jpg)
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![E86 - Novissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula, Auctore Nicolao Visscher](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105378.jpg)
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![E86 - Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105384.jpg)
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![E86 - Nova et accurata Poli Arctici](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105389.jpg)
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![E86 - Typus Maritimus Groenlandiae, Islandiae, Freti Davidis](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105411.jpg)
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![E86 - Europa delineata et recens edita per Nicolaum Visscher](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105417.jpg)
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![E86 - Nova totius Angliae, Scotiae, et Hiberniae](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105423.jpg)
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![E86 - Scotia Regnum : divisum in partem](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105429.jpg)
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![E86 - A new mapp of the Kingdome of England](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105435.jpg)
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![E86 - Regnum Hiberniae](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105444.jpg)
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![E86 - Moscoviae seu Russiae Magnae Generalis Tabula](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105450.jpg)
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![E86 - Russiae vulgo Moscovia dictae, partes septentrionalis et orientalis](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105456.jpg)
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![E86 - Moscoviae, Pars Australis](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105461.jpg)
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![E86 - Tabula nova totius regni Poloniae](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105467.jpg)
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![E86 - Tabula Prussiae eximia cura conscripta](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105473.jpg)
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![E86 - Tabula exactissima Regnorum Sueciae et Norvegiae](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105478.jpg)
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![E86 - Norvegia regnum](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105484.jpg)
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![E86 - Regni Daniae : Novissima et accuratissima tabula](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105490.jpg)
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![E86 - Holsatiae Tabula Generalis](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105496.jpg)
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![E86 - S. Imperium Romano-Germanicum](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105502.jpg)
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![E86.22 - Circulus Saxoniae Inferioris](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105508.jpg)
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![E86 - Ducatus Bremae et Ferdae](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105514.jpg)
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![E86 - Ducatus Brunsvicensis fereque Lunaeburgensis](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105520.jpg)
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![E86 - Electoratus Brandenburgi](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105526.jpg)
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![E86 - Pomeraniae ducatus tabulam](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105532.jpg)
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![E86 - Circuli Saxoniae superioris](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105537.jpg)
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![E86 - Totius Circuli Westphalici](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105544.jpg)
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![E86 - Totius Circuli Westphalici : accurata descriptio](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105551.jpg)
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![E86 - Novissima et accuratissima XVII provinciarum Germaniae Inferioris delineatio](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105557.jpg)
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![E86 - Belgium Foederatum](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105563.jpg)
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![E86 - Tabula Frisia, Groninga](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105569.jpg)
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![E86 - Typus Frisiae Orientalis](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105575.jpg)
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![E86 - Groningae et Omlandiae Dominium](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105581.jpg)
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![E86 - Dominii Frisiae Tabula, inter Flevum et Lavicum](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105587.jpg)
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![E86 - Transisalania Provincia : Vulgo Over-yssel](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105593.jpg)
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![E86 - Novissima comitatus Zutphaniae](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105599.jpg)
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![E86 - Ducatus Geldria et Zutphania comitatus](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105605.jpg)
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![E86 - Ultraiectini Dominii Tabula](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105611.jpg)
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![E86 - Comitatus Hollandiae tabula](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105617.jpg)
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![E86 - Noordt Hollandt](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105623.jpg)
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![E86 - Rhenolandia, Amstelandia et circumjacentia](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105628.jpg)
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![E86 -Hollandiae pars meridionalior](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105634.jpg)
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![E86 - Delflandia, Schielandia](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105640.jpg)
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![E86 -Comitatus Zelandiae](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105646.jpg)
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![E86 - Walchria Insula Zelandiae.](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105652.jpg)
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![E86 - Belgii Regii tabula](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105658.jpg)
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![E86 - Flandriae Comitatus](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105664.jpg)
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![E86.50 - Marchionatus Sacri Romani Imperii](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105670.jpg)
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![E86 - Mechlinia dominium et Aerschot ducatus](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105676.jpg)
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![E86 - Tabula Ducatus Brabantiae](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105682.jpg)
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![E86 - Leodiensis Episcopatus](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105688.jpg)
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![E86 - Limburgi Ducatus et Comitatus Valckenburgi](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105694.jpg)
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![E86 - Ducatus Lutzenburgi](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105700.jpg)
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![E86 - Comitatus Namurci](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105706.jpg)
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![E86 - Comitatus Hannoniae et Archiepiscopatus Cameracensis Tabula](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105712.jpg)
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![E86 - Geographica Artesiae comitatus tabula](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105718.jpg)
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![E86 - Juliacensis, Cliviensis et Montensis Ducatus](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105724.jpg)
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![E86 - Coloniensis Archiepiscopatus](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105730.jpg)
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![E86 - Archiepiscopatus Trevirensis](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105735.jpg)
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![E86 - Nova Et Accurata Moguntini Archiepiscopatus delineatio](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105741.jpg)
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![E86 -Exactissima Palatinatus Rheni ac Ducatus Bipontini tabula](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105747.jpg)
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![E86 - Circulus Franconicus](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105753.jpg)
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![E86 - Regnum Bohemia](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105759.jpg)
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![E86.66 - Silesiae Ducatus](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105765.jpg)
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![E86.67 - Terra Australis Incognita : Polus Antarcticus](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105771.jpg)
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![E86.68 - Totius Regni Hungariae et adjacentium Regionum Tabula](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105777.jpg)
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![E86.69 - Circuli Austriaci pars septentrionalis](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105786.jpg)
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![E86.70 - Viennense Territorium](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105791.jpg)
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![E86.71 - Palatinatus Bavariae](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105797.jpg)
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![E86.72 - Bavaria Ducatus](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105803.jpg)
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![E86.73 - Circulus Suevicus](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105809.jpg)
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![E86.74 - Danubius fluvius Europae maximus, a fontibus ad ostia](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105815.jpg)
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![E86.75 - Utriusque Alsatiae, Ducatus Dupontii et Spirensis Episcopatus](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105825.jpg)
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![E86.76 - Landgraviatus Alsatiae Inferioris Novissima Tabula](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105831.jpg)
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![E86.77 - Superioris Alsatiae nec non Brisigaviae et Suntgaviae Geographica Tabula](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105837.jpg)
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![E86.78 - Exactissima Helvetiae](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105843.jpg)
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![E86.79 - Rhenus fluviorum Europae celeberrimus](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105849.jpg)
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![E86.80 - Gallia Vulgo La France](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105859.jpg)
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![E86.81 - Picardia vera et inferior](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105865.jpg)
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![E86.82 - Normandia Ducatus](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105870.jpg)
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![E86.83 - Le Govvernement De L'Isle De France](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105876.jpg)
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![E86.84 - Champaigne et Brie etc.](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105882.jpg)
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![E86.85 - Lotharingia Ducatus Nova descriptio](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105887.jpg)
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![E86.86 - Utriusque Burgundiae tum Ducatus tum Comitatus Descriptio](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105893.jpg)
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![E86.87 - Duche de Bretaigne](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105899.jpg)
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![E86.88 - Pictaviae Ducatus Descriptio, Vulgo Le Pais De Poictou](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105905.jpg)
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![E86.89 - Description du Guienne](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105910.jpg)
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![E86.90 - Languedoc](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105916.jpg)
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![E86.91 - Nova et accurata Descriptio Delphinatus vulgo Dauphine](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105922.jpg)
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![E86.92 - Comte et gouvernement de Provence](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105928.jpg)
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![E86.93 - Hispaniae et Portugalliae Regna](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105934.jpg)
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![E86.94 - Accuratissima principatus Cataloniae](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105940.jpg)
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![E86.95 - Utriusque Castiliae nova descriptio](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105946.jpg)
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![E86.96 - Valentia Regnum](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105951.jpg)
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![E86.97 - Granata et Murcia Regna](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105957.jpg)
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![E86.98 - Portugalliae et Algarbiae Regna](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105963.jpg)
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![E86.99 - Totius Italiae tabula](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105968.jpg)
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![E86.100 - Sabaudia Ducatus : Savoye](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105974.jpg)
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![E86.101 - Ducato overo Territorio Di Milano](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105980.jpg)
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![E86.102 - Liguria, o stato della republica di Genova](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105986.jpg)
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![E86.103 - Accuratissima Dominii Veneti in Italia](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105991.jpg)
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![E86.104 - Status Ecclesiasticus et Magnus Ducatus Thoscanae](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668105997.jpg)
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![E86.105 - Toscana inferiore](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106003.jpg)
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![E86.106 - Regnum Neapolis](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106009.jpg)
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![E86.107 - Regnum Siciliae Cum circumiacentibus Regnis et Insulis](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106015.jpg)
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![E86.108 - Asiae nova delineatio](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106021.jpg)
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![E86.109 - Turcicum imperium](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106027.jpg)
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![E86.110 - Exactissima totius Archipelagi](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106032.jpg)
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![E86.111 - Peloponnesus hodie Morea](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106038.jpg)
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![E86.112 - Insula Candia, olim Creta](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106044.jpg)
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![E86.113 - Terra Sancta, sive Promissionis, olim Palestina](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106050.jpg)
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![E86.114 - Nova Persiae, Armeniae, Natoliae, et Arabiae](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106055.jpg)
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![E86.115 - Magnae Tartariae, Magni Mogolis Imperii, Japoniae et Chinae](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106061.jpg)
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![E86.116 - Indiae Orientalis nec non Insularum Adiacentium](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106067.jpg)
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![E86.117 - Nova et accurata Iaponiae Terrae Esonis](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106073.jpg)
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![E86.118 - Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106079.jpg)
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![E86.119 - Africae Accurata Tabula](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106085.jpg)
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![E86.120 - Barbaria](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106091.jpg)
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![E86.121 - Fezzae et Marocchi](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106096.jpg)
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![E86.122 - Guinea](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106102.jpg)
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![E86.123 - Novissima et accuratissima totius Americae](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106108.jpg)
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![E86.124 - America Septentrionalis](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106113.jpg)
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![E86.125 - Novi Belgii Novaeque Angliae Nec Non partis Virginiae Tabula](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106119.jpg)
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![E86.126 - Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali cum terris adiacentibus](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106125.jpg)
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![E86.127 - Americae Pars Meridionalis](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106131.jpg)
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![E86.128 - Guiana siue Amazonum regio](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106136.jpg)
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![E86.129 - Accuratissima Brasiliae tabula](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106142.jpg)
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![E86.130 - Tabula Magellanica](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106148.jpg)
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![E86 - Justus Dankerts](https://pixeum.org/images/thumbs/1668106154.jpg)
The Sampling Officials, also called Syndics of the Drapers’ Guild, is a 1662 oil painting by Rembrandt. It is currently owned by the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. It has been described as his "last great collective portrait". The men (with the exception of Bel who is an attendant as indicated by his calotte) are drapers who were elected to assess the quality of cloth that weavers offered for sale to members of their guild. Wikipedia
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/13rUiCASs7p...
https://www.slideshare.net/guest071bd2/netherlands-powerpoint
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/13rUiCASs7p...
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/13rUiCASs7p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Tordesillas
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iberian_Union
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_of_Utrecht
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/13rUiCASs7p...
https://www.hollstein.com/index/published-the-de-j... - De Jode was a dynasty spanning 4 generations.
https://www.swaen.com/mapmaker.php
https://www.geographicus.com/P/RareMaps/dewit
https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-P-1903-A-23539 - Danckerts ship image
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/13rUiCASs7p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claes_Jansz._Visscher
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolaes_Visscher_I
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolaes_Visscher_II
https://www.abebooks.com/Leo-Belgicus-DOETECUM-Johan-Visscher-Amsterdam/21185831003/bd
From David Rumsey: "Hand colored in outline map of the world on Mercator's projection. surrounding the map include twelve Roman emperors at the top and bottom, with six groups of national figures and eight vignettes of principal cities at the sides, in the corners are female allegorical representations of the continents: Europa, Asia, America and Africa. Map showing discoveries around the Hudson Bay and the course of the St. Lawrence river. River extending to a small lake in the middle of North America. Tierra del Fuego is shown as a distinct landmass. The Straits of le Maire and Magellan, with the massive Magellanica Sive Terra Australis Incognita, California Coastline appears, heading north toward the Straits of Annian. Decorative cartouche in the upper left tells of the discovery of America by Columbus. Also showing cities and towns, vignettes of ships and sea monsters, rivers, lakes and mountains. Relief shown pictorially. The error of the date of 1592 for the discovery of America by Columbus indicates that this is a very early state of the map, perhaps the first."
This area was known as the Duchy of Savoy for about 430 years, from 1416 to 1847.
Crete was part of the Kingdom of Venice, for about 450 years, from 1212 to 1669. I'm guessing that the image on the top of the page is of the battle in which the Ottoman Empire took control of what was called Candia.
Steve Hanon gave a presentation, on video below, on the Visscher map of New England at the GLAM meeting (part of the California Map Society) on August 22, 2020.
Nuewe tafel voor alle Lief hebbers en Zeevaarende persoonen vertoonende een Oorloghs-schip (...), anonymous, 1709 (translation: New table for all lovers and seafaring persons displaying a war ship)
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