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Description: The New World (Tierra Nova), depicting South America, an extra-Ptolemaic map

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Girolamo Ruscelli  (16th century – 1566)  wikidata:Q2903986 s:it:Autore:Girolamo Ruscelli q:it:Girolamo Ruscelli
 
Girolamo Ruscelli
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Girolamo Rvscelli, (pseudonyms Alessio Piemontese, Alexius Pedemontanus), Джироламо Рушелли
Description Italian cartographer
Date of birth/death 16th century
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
 1566 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Viterbo Venice
Work period 16th century
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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Venice Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q2903986

Place: Venice
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Source Reprint of Ruscelli's edition of Ptolemy's Geography
Author Ptolemy, translated into Italian by Girolamo Ruscelli

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