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        "Map of Palestine, Mesopotamia and Babylonia in present day Middle East.",
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        "Engraved on wood with place names in moveable type.",
        "Includes names of places and natural features.",
        "In margin: notes on latitude.",
        "Descriptive text within ornamental borders on verso.",
        "Appears in the author's Geographia. Ulm : Lienhart Hol, 16 July 1482.",
        "Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.",
        "Atlas scanned by Internet Archive http://www.archive.org/details/cosmographia00ptol"
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