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        "Decorative title cartouche with figures symbolising the continent, engraved by H. Hulsbergh .",
        "Dedicated to Edmund Halley.",
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        "London meridian.",
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        "Continent of South America.",
        "Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor."
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