Orbis longitudines repertae e magnetis a polo declinatione (BM 1948,0410.4.206)

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Orbis longitudines repertae e magnetis a polo declinatione (BM 1948,0410.4.206)

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A large sailing ship with a Jesuit flag, navigating the sea; a man seated in the stern of the ship, following the longitude with a magnet.
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Date

1600 - 1700
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British Museum
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Public Domain

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