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A Korean Atlas
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First atlas of China made in Europe
BLAEU, Jean
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An Eighteenth Century “Celtic” Pilot
ADAIR, John, MACKENZIE, Murdoch and MORRIS, Lewis
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The third printed atlas, and the first in Italian
PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; BERLINGHIERI, Francesco.
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The first atlas illustrated with woodcut maps
PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; translated by ANGELUS, Jacobus, and edited by Nicolaus GERMANUS.
£1,200,000
The first printed sea atlas
SONETTI, Bartolomeo dalli
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Second Rome edition with the “finest Ptolemaic plates produced until Gerard Mercator”
PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius
£300,000
The 1490 Rome Ptolemy bound for the library of Franz I of Austria
PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius