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English: Zoom into http://maps.bpl.org/id/14054 at http://maps.bpl.org.

Author: Visscher, Nicolaes
Publisher: Walton, Robert
Date: 1658
Location: America, Western Hemisphere
Dimension: 34x45cm
Scale: [ca. 1:42,000,000]

Call Number: G1015 .W37 1656x
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Nicolaes Visscher  (1618–)  wikidata:Q1986270
 
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Claes Claesz. Visscher (I), Claes Visscher, Nicolas Visscher, Claes Jansz. Visscher (III)
Description Dutch engraver, drawer, cartographer and publisher
Date of birth/death 25 January 1618 Edit this at Wikidata 1679 / 1709 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Amsterdam Amsterdam
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