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"Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee" <[log in to unmask]>
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Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship
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Thu, 5 Jul 2012 09:54:05 -0500
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-------- Original Message --------
Subject:        Re: BBC news today: Rare copy of Waldseemueller's early
America map found in Germany
Date:   Thu, 05 Jul 2012 10:29:18 -0400
From:   Joel Kovarsky <[log in to unmask]>
CC:     Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee
<[log in to unmask]>



This caused a bit of confusion on another list.


These are the globe gores from the 1507 _Cosmographiae Introductio_, not
the wall map displayed at the Library of Congress:


http://www.loc.gov/rr/geogmap/waldexh.html .

Best, Joel

On 7/5/2012 8:57 AM, Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library,
UW Milwaukee wrote:
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: BBC news today: Rare copy of Waldseemueller's early America map
> found in Germany
> Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2012 12:18:04 -0400
> From: Michael Holt <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
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>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-18700489
>
> The article says the map will be online starting today.
>
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