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    "title": "Map of the world on Mercator's projection, to show the populations and actual areas occupied by the various states represented in plate I",
    "description": "Rectangles representing population size overlaid on a world map.",
    "date": "[\"1917\"]",
    "year": 1917,
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    "identifierLocal": "06_01_017141",
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        "Curtis, Lionel, 1872-1955"
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        "Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection"
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        "World maps",
        "Population--Maps",
        "Population density--Maps"
    ],
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        "Rectangles representing population size overlaid on a world map.",
        "Areas under the dominion of the British Empire indicated in red.",
        "Also shows communication lines between parts of the British Empire.",
        "Includes text.",
        "Appears in The commonwealth of nations / edited by L. Curtis.",
        "\"Plate II (see page I).\"",
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