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Het gevleugelde varken op de wereld

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De koning als sterkste in de wereld

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Vrouwe Wereld en de duivel in een smidse

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De koning als sterkste in de wereld

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The Sixth Day: The Creation of Animals, Adam and Eve from The Creation...

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Sexta etas mundi. Page from Liber Chronicarum [The Nuremberg Chronicle...

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De omgekeerde wereld: twee herten en een ree jagen drie jagers en nege...

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De Waarheid als heerser van de wereld

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Allegory of Christ as Saviour of the World

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Landscape of the Four Seasons - Public domain dedication, Art Institut...

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Landscape of the Four Seasons - Public domain dedication, Art Institut...

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Uniuersalior cogniti orbis tabula ex recentibus confecta obseruationib...

In 1507, the same year that Martin Waldseemüller issued three works announcing the existence of a new continent which he named America, Johann Ruysch published a totally different world map. This rendition, wh... More

World map - Public domain vintage map

As the first map printed in two colors, this is a monument to map printing. The place names in capital letters were printed in red ink by means of type set into the woodblocks. The decorative windheads, zodiaca... More

[The World] - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Ptolemaic world map Courtesy of Boston Public Library

[World map] - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

The winds, known collectively as Venti, have long been viewed as both bringers of good fortune and sources of chaos. In ancient Greece and Rome, the winds were seen as personas; gods who brought favorable or di... More

Scheme of the world, planets, sun, moon and zodiac

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Six ages of the world - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Zonal world map showing the continents

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Scheme of the world, celestial spheres, orbits of planets, sun, moon a...

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Six ages of the world until Godefroy of Bouillon

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Scheme of the map of the world with moon, sun and five planets

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Map of the world: the people of the earth

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Harmony of the spheres showing the conformity between the world and pl...

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Scheme of the world, planets, sun, moon and zodiac

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World and the orbits of the planets (Astronomical diagrams)

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Map of the world and the winds - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Scheme of world: four elements, four seasons, twelve months and zodiac

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Martin Waldseemu Ller - Orbis typus uniuersalis iuxta hydrographorum t...

Waldseemüller may have had second thoughts about his 1507 proposal for naming the new continent "America." In 1513, he issued a fourth publication, a new edition of Claudius Ptolemy's Geographia. In it he incl... More

Roundel with Christ as Savior of the World

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Tipus orbis uniuersalis iuxta Ptolomei cosmographi traditionem et Amer...

Although in his later publications Waldseemüller apparently retracted his depiction of a separate continent named America, other publishers quickly accepted his initial concept and imitated the shapes and nome... More

Small circular world map - Public domain vintage map

Apian, a noted German mathematician, astronomer and geographer, compiled several geographical publications during the first half of the 16th century. His work displayed various iterations of the American contin... More

[The World] - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Regions and Seasons: The winds, collectively known as Venti, have long been viewed as both bringers of good fortune and sources of chaos. In ancient Greece and Rome, the winds were seen as personas; gods who br... More

The Dance of the World - Engraving, Public domain image

attributed to Pieter Balten (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1526/27–1584 Antwerp) Public domain scan German Renaissance print, art, 15th-16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Allegory of the Redemption of the World

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Allegory of the Redemption of the World

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World map - Public domain map engraving

Bordonne, a cartographer and engraver working in Venice, was best known for his isolario or book of islands. First published in 1528, his book included 111 wood cut maps of islands. The world map, a simple outl... More

Noua, et integra vniuersi orbis descriptio

Fine, an eminent French cartographer, created this unique double cordiform or heart-shaped projection, emphasizing the northern and southern hemispheres. The European, Asian and African continents were prominen... More

Typus cosmographicus uniuersalis - Public domain old map

Decorated with sea monsters, mermaids, exotic animals, and cannibals, this wood cut map provides a marked contrast to the simplistic diagrams considered the earliest printed world maps. While the latter present... More

Antonio Fantuzzi - God Seated on the World

Antonio Fantuzzi (Italian, active France, 1537–45) Public domain scan of Italian 15th-16th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Antonio Fantuzzi - God Seated on the World

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Antonio Fantuzzi - God Seated on the World

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Antonio Fantuzzi - God Seated on the World

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Map of the world from BL Royal 20 E IX, ff. 29v-30

Map of the world in two hemispheres. Image taken from ff. 29v-30 of Boke of Idrography (The 'Rotz Atlas'). Written in English. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection, consists o... More

The World Disposing of Justice, from The Unrestrained World, plate 1

Dirk Volckertsz Coornhert (Netherlandish, Amsterdam 1519/22–1590 Gouda) Public domain scan of Dutch Golden Age 15th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The World Carrying Away Knowledge and Love, from The Unrestrained Worl...

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Quam hic vides orbis imagine[m] lector ca[n]dide ea[m] ut posteriore[m...

The Italian engraver and publisher, Antonio Salamanca, produced this finely engraved world map utilizing the double cordiform projection (heart shaped). Salamanca’s engraving was based on a 1538 map published b... More

Foolish Knowledge and Foolish Love Trying to Restrain the World, from ...

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The World Perishing Together with Knowledge and Love, from The Unrestr...

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Il Mondo alla Riversa (The World Turned Upside Down)

Nicolò Nelli (Italian, active Venice, ca. 1552–79) Public domain scan of Italian 15th-16th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Als gy dees nieuwe wereld ziet / 't Is al verkeert en raakt tot niet

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De schepping van de wereld: schepping van de mens

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De schepping van de wereld: schepping van de mens

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Het gevleugelde varken op de wereld

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Des eersten werelds ondergang door de zundvloed

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Prognosticatie van het einde van de wereld, ca.1663

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Triumph of the World, from The Cycle of the Vicissitudes of Human Affa...

Cornelis Cort (Netherlandish, Hoorn ca. 1533–1578 Rome) Public domain scan of Dutch Golden Age 15th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Misanthrope Robbed by the World, from Twelve Flemish Proverbs

After Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Netherlandish, Breda (?) ca. 1525–1569 Brussels)

Typus orbis terrarum, illuminated manuscript, Abraham Ortelius 1527-15...

Ortelius' book of maps, first published in 1570, is considered the first modern world atlas. It was the first time that a set of maps, contemporary to the date of publication, was designed, drawn, and engraved ... More

Karta Rossii Antoniia Vida ok.1537g. s ottiska, gravirovannago F.Gogen...

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Uniuersi orbis seu terreni globi in plano effigies

Created during Shakespeare's lifetime, this map illustrates the late 16th-century concept of the world. Europe and the Mediterranean regions were well understood and confidently mapped, along with Africa and As... More

Map of the world - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Die gantze Welt in ein Kleberblat, welches in der Stadt Hannover, mein...

Depicting the world as a cloverleaf, this cartographic curiosity reflects the traditional Medieval world view of three continents. Since it was published in the late-16th century long after the New World discov... More

La herdike enterprinse faict par le Signeur Draeck D'Avoir cirquit tou...

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The First Day (Dies I), from the series The Creation of the World

Jan Muller (Netherlandish, Amsterdam 1571–1628 Amsterdam) Public domain scan of Dutch Golden Age 15th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hendrick Goltzius - Title: Creation of the World

Hendrick Goltzius (Netherlandish, Mühlbracht 1558–1617 Haarlem) Public domain scan of Dutch Golden Age 15th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hemispheriu[m] ab aequinoctiali linea, ad circulu[m] Poli Arctici : He...

During the Golden Age of Dutch Cartography, many world maps were composed of two hemispheres, one for each of the Eastern and Western Hemispheres. However, this elaborately decorated world map projected the wor... More

Orbis terrarum typus de integro multis in locis emendatus

As was fairly common during the Golden Age of Dutch Cartography, this map projects the world on two hemispheres - Eastern and Western. It was the first richly decorated map of the period and influenced the art ... More

The Second Day (Dies II), from the series The Creation of the World

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The Third Day ( Dies III), from the series The Creation of the World

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The Fourth Day (Dies IV), from the series The Creation of the World

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The Fifth Day (Dies V), from the series The Creation of the World

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The Sixth Day (Dies VI), from the series The Creation of the World

Hendrick Goltzius (Netherlandish, Mühlbracht 1558–1617 Haarlem) Public domain scan of Dutch Golden Age 15th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Personificatie van de ziel toont de tronende Wereld haar hart

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Atlas draagt de wereld op zijn schouders

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Verkeerde overtuiging vervreemt de wereld van de waarheid

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Overvloed aanbeden door de wereld

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Rappresentazione d'un ballo di nobili ...

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St. Christopher., Guido Reni - Publicd domain, Museum of New Zealand

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De vrouwen als heerser van de wereld

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De dans om de wereld, ca. 1600 - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication ...

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Harpsichord Lid showing an Allegory of Amsterdam as the Center of Worl...

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Vrouwe Wereld en de gepersonifieerde ziel die een rijksappel vertreedt

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Matthew Darly - A Speedy & Effectual Preparation for the Next World

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Verbeter de wereld, begin bij jezelf

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De omgekeerde wereld - Engraving, Public domain image

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De schepping van de wereld: de geest Gods zweeft over de wateren

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Het vroege Christendom overwint de tijd en het late christendom wordt ...

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Verkeerde Overtuiging leidt de wereld naar de hel

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Tekenen die wijzen op ondergang van de wereld

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François Boucher - Etienne Fessard - The Light Of The World

Etienne Fessard (French, Paris 1714–1777 Paris) Public domain scan of French 17th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain scan of French 17th-century pri... More

Plate 5: Tomb of Mausolus, stone masons make a column at the right, f...

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De dwaasheid van de wereld, ca. 1650

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Dwaze wereld verkiest het tijdelijke goed

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De omgekeerde wereld - Engraving, Public domain image

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Abraham Ortelius his epitome of the theater of the worlde ... [Title p...

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Poictov., Abraham Ortelius - Public domain old map

Public domain image of Abraham Ortelius map, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. Abraham Ortelius was a Brabantian cartographer, geographer, and cosmographer, conven... More

Guasconiæ descriptio. - Public domain vintage map

Public domain image of Abraham Ortelius map, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. Abraham Ortelius was a Brabantian cartographer, geographer, and cosmographer, c... More

Valentiæ Regnum. - Public domain vintage map

Picryl description: Public domain image of Abraham Ortelius map, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. Abraham Ortelius was a Brabantian cartographer, geographer, and cosmographer, conventionally recogn... More