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Jul 11 2010

World Map attributed to Diego Ribero, 1527

Maps and charts / Renaissance / Spanish - 1 year ago - troycapc

World Map attributed to Diego Ribero, 1527

This is a reproduction of a map attributed to Diego Ribero. He was a cartographer for Charles V beginning in 1519 having sailed with Vasco da Gama and Afonso de Albuquerque. He produced official maps of the world for the growing Spanish Empire until his death in 1533.

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