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Imago Mundi
The International Journal for the History of Cartography
Volume 28, 1976 - Issue 1
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Selected papers presented to the conference on the history of cartography, greenwich, England, 1975

‘As to its position in respect to the heavens’

Pages 79-93 | Published online: 29 Jul 2008

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