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A celestial map from the 17th century, by the Dutch cartographer Frederik de Wit.
detail (2x)
detail (2x) of existing FP Carta Marina
Reason
High enc, good looking, high quality scan.
Articles this image appears in
Astronomy, Star chart
Creator
Frederik de Wit
Nominator
Janke | Talk

Not promoted MER-C 05:15, 17 March 2007 (UTC)[reply]