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    "localId": "85491",
    "label": "Maris Pacifica, quoad vulgo Mar del Sur",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "map",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/93.163"
}

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    "id": "85491",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/93.163",
    "contentType": "map",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Maris Pacifica, quoad vulgo Mar del Sur",
    "description": "Not only is this an early depiction of the Pacific Ocean, but it is also one of the first attempts to show present-day Alaska and California.",
    "provenance": "W. Graham Arader III, Philadelphia [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Jean and Sidney Silber, Baltimore, May 5, 1976, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2011, by gift.",
    "date": "1589",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/93.163",
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    "language": "en",
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    ],
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    "source": "import"
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    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 54.6,
            "height": 69.5,
            "depth": 2.5
        }
    ],
    "med": "handcolored engraving",
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    "creator_ids": [
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    ],
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    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Framed: H: 21 1/2 × W: 27 3/8 × D: 1 in. (54.6 × 69.5 × 2.5 cm)"
}

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