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        "Title from verso.",
        "Map of Iran.",
        "Relief shown by brown coloring.",
        "Engraved on wood with place names in moveable type.",
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        "Appears in the author's Geographia. Ulm : Lienhart Hol, 16 July 1482.",
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        "Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.",
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