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    Nederlands: Nova totius terrarum orbis tabula Amstelodami, ex officina G. van Schagen (1682), t'Amsterdam Gedruckt by G. van Schagen, by de Nieuwe Haerlemmer Sluys.
    English: World map - Produced in Amsterdam
    First edition : 1689. Original size : 48.3 x 56.0 cm. Produced using copper engraving. Extremely rare set of maps, only known in one other example in the Amsterdam University. No copies in American libraries. In original hand color.
    Français : Carte du monde - Créée à Amsterdam
    Première édition : 1689. Taille originale : 48,3 x 56,0 cm. Eau forte.
    Date This edition 1689
    Source This image is made up of six separate images downloaded from Helmink.com and stitched together.
    Creator
    Gerard van Schagen (–1690)  wikidata:Q5550226
     
    Alternative names
    Gerrit van Schagen; Gerrit Lucasz. van Schagen
    Description cartographer, art dealer, copper engraver, graphic artist, etcher and draftsperson
    Date of birth/death 1641 / 1642 Edit this at Wikidata 1690 Edit this at Wikidata
    Location of birth/death Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
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    Amsterdam (1656–1690) Edit this at Wikidata
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    creator QS:P170,Q5550226
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    A map of the world produced in Amsterdam back in 1689
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