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    "label": "An historical map of the Roman Empire and the neighbouring barbarous nations to the year of our Lord four hundred when the empire began to be rent with foreign invasions",
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    "title": "An historical map of the Roman Empire and the neighbouring barbarous nations to the year of our Lord four hundred when the empire began to be rent with foreign invasions",
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    "date": "[\"1709\"]",
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    "rights": "No known copyright restrictions.",
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        "Rome--History--Maps--Early works to 1800",
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        "Africa, North--History--Maps--Early works to 1800",
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