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The Atlas Maior is a seventeenth-century multi-volume atlas produced by the Dutch cartographer and publisher Joan Blaeu, issued in Amsterdam between 1662 and 1672. It represents the final and most ext
Atlas Blaeu - Erfgoed Leiden en Omstreken
Front page of the Atlas novus, forerunner of the Atlas maior, 1645
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An atlas is a collection of maps; it is typically a bundle of maps of Earth or of a continent or region of Earth. Advances in astronomy have also resulted in atlases of the celestial sphere or of othe
Atlas Maior
…seventeenth century and is often considered a major work of the Dutch Golden Age of cartography. The Atlas Maior is the final version of Joan Blaeu's atlas, published in Amsterdam between 1662 and 1672, in Latin (11 volumes), French (12 volumes), Dutch (9 volumes), German (10 volumes) and Spanish (10…
The Maghreb (south-up) in Muhammad al-Idrisi's Nuzhat al-Mushtāq (نزهة المشتاق في اختراق الآفاق), also known as the Tabula Rogeriana (12th century).
Imperii Orientalis et Circumjacentium Regionum by Guillaume Delisle (1742)