File:Carta Marina.jpg

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English: The Swedish ecclesiastic Olaus Magnus map Carta marina from 1539 shows a series of sea creatures in the waters between Norway and Iceland.
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Source The Swedish ecclesiastic Olaus Magnus map Carta marina from 1539.
Author
Olaus Magnus  (1490–1557)  wikidata:Q315804 s:en:Author:Olaus Magnus q:nn:Olaus Magnus
 
Alternative names
Olaus Magni; Магнус Олаус; Магнус, Олаус; Олаус Магнус; Olof Månsson; Olaus Magnus Gothus; Olaus Magnus; Olao Goto; Olafas Magnusas; Magnus, Archbishop of Uppsala Olaus; Olof Mansson; Archbishop of Uppsala Magnus Gothus; Olao Magno; Archbishop of Uppsala Magnus Olaus; Olaf Mansson
Description Swedish cartographer, diplomat, historian, Latin Catholic priest, anthropologist and Catholic bishop
Swedish patriot and writer
Date of birth/death October 1490 Edit this at Wikidata 1 August 1557 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Linköping Cathedral Congregation Rome
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creator QS:P170,Q315804

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The [[Swedish]] [[ecclesiastic]] [[Olaus Magnus]] map [[Carta marina]] from 1539 shows a series of sea creatures in the waters between Norway and Iceland.

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