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Polus Antarcticus

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Title: Polus Antarcticus
Description: 500 Hemispherical map centered on the South Pole to the Tropic of Capricorn; includes southern parts of South America and South Africa and the west and south coasts of Australia. Relief and vegetation shown pictorially.; 500 Illustrated corners contain native scenes, including animals, birds, boats and a representation of a penguin.; This is the third state of the Polus Antarcticus map, with text verso: Polus Antarcticus, cum regionibus subjacentibus, & maribus illum alluentibus [Description of the South Pole and the land which lies around it]., 44 x 50 centimeters, on sheet 49 x 57 centimeters
Creator: Janssonius van Waesberge, Johannes, 1616-1680
Publisher: (Amsterdam)
Temporal Coverage: 1650
Date Issued: 1650
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Access Rights: Public
Format: JPEG
Language: English
Date Added: February 21, 2022
Spatial Resolution as Text: Scale not given

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Janssonius van Waesberge, Johannes, 1616-1680 (1650). Polus Antarcticus. (Amsterdam). https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/item/p16022coll230:3857 (map)
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