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File:Map of the region bounded by the Saudi Peninsula, Red Sea.jpg

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English: Nice old color example of De Wit's map of the region bounded by the Saudi Peninsula, Red Sea, Nile River, Cyprus, Asia Minor, the Gulf of Aden, Indian Ocean, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, Afganistan and the Indian Ocean, centered on the Persian Gulf.
Date before 1680
date QS:P,+1680-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1680-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Unknown sourceUnknown source
Author
Jacob van Meurs  (1619–1679)  wikidata:Q17351358
 
Alternative names
Jacob van Meurs (I), Jacobus van Meurs
Description Dutch printmaker and publisher
Date of birth/death circa 1619-1620 before 20 May 1680
date QS:P,+1680-05-20T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1680-05-20T00:00:00Z/11
Location of birth/death Arnhem Amsterdam
Work period Haarlem (1638), Amsterdam (1649-1675)
Work location
Amsterdam (1666–1676); Antwerp; Keizersgracht Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q17351358

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