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File:Exacta Totius Asiae Tabula by Nicolaes Visscher II.jpg

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English: Exacta Totius Asiae Tabula, by Nicolaes Visscher II. Part of a set of wall maps of the continents (Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas), published at the apex of Dutch decorative cartography by two of the most important mapmakers of the era, Nicolaes Visscher II and Hugo Allard.
Date between 1677 and 1682
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1677-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1682-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source https://www.raremaps.com/gallery/detail/93614/spectacular-set-of-wall-maps-of-the-continents-dedicated-to-visscher-ii-allard
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Nicolaes Visscher II  (fl. 1690)  wikidata:Q15410601
 
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Nicolaes Jansz. Visscher, Nicolas Visscher
Description engraver, cartographer and publisher
Date of birth/death 1649 / 1618 Edit this at Wikidata 1702 / 1709 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1679–1702
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Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q15410601
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