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    "localId": "85489",
    "label": "Novae Insulae",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "map",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/93.161"
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    "id": "85489",
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    "contentType": "map",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Novae Insulae",
    "description": "This is the first printed map to show North and South America as separate continents connected by an isthmus.",
    "provenance": "W. Graham Arader III, Philadelphia [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Jean and Sidney Silber, Baltimore, May 15, 1980, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2011, by gift.",
    "date": "1540",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/93.161",
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    "source": "import"
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    "dimensions": [
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            "units": "cm",
            "width": 53.3,
            "height": 69.5,
            "depth": 3
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    "med": "woodcut",
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    "dimensionsRaw": "Framed: H: 21 × W: 27 3/8 × D: 1 3/16 in. (53.3 × 69.5 × 3 cm)"
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