File:Griffin of Monti's Planisphere.jpg

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English: A mythical griffin portrayed on a map made by Urbano Monti during 1587 AD.
Date Cropped version of image made on May 21, 2024 is from a larger map originally made in 1587.
Source https://www.davidrumsey.com/blog/2017/11/26/largest-early-world-map-monte-s-10-ft-planisphere-of-1587
Author Urbano Monti

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A mythical griffin portrayed on a map made by Urbano Monti during 1587 AD.

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