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| Description | Portion of 1598 map of Arctic exploration by Willem Barentsz. Spitsbergen, here mapped for the first time, is indicated as "Het Nieuwe Land" (Dutch for "the New Land"), center-left. |
| Date | 1598, misdated to 1599 for no stated reason but possibly a 2nd edition or reprint |
| Source | Northern Lights Route project at the University Library of Tromsø, from an original print based on Barentsz's charts |
| Author | Original charts by Willem Barentsz, drawn by Cornelis Claesz, engraved by Baptista van Doetecum |
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| current | 01:14, 26 July 2006 | 650 × 517 (102 KB) | TheGrappler | {{Information |Description=Portion of 1599 map of Arctic exploration by Willem Barentsz. Spitsbergen, here mapped for the first time, is indicated as "Het Nieuwe Land" (Dutch for "the New Land"), center-left. |Source=[http://www.ub.uit.no/northernlights/e |
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