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Credit: Abraham Ortelius
Ortelius world map, 1570.


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Credit: Abraham Ortelius
Africae tabula nova, 1570.


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Credit: Samuel Rawson Gardiner
Europe at the death of Charlemagne in 814.


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Credit: Battista Agnese, Library of Congress
Worldmap from a portolan atlas showing the route that Magellan took around the world and the route from Cadiz, Spain, to Peru, 1544.


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Credit: Willem Blaeu
Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula, from Atlas Novus, 1635.


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Credit: Guillaume Delisle
Carte d'Amérique, 1774.


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Credit: Frederik de Wit
Celestial map from the 17th century.


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Credit: Rand, McNally & Co., University of Texas
Map of Asia, 1892.


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Credit: Justhus Perthes See Atlas
Map of the South China Sea, including inset maps of the Singapore Strait, Jokohama, Batavia and the Sunda Strait, 1906.


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Credit: Nickshanks
Map of the world from 1897. The British Empire (marked in pink) was the superpower of the 19th century.


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