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EXPL2A-00352

The Hereford Mappa Mundi of 1280 - Jerusalem is at the center, Europe lower left, Africa lower right.
Printed color halftone reproduction 19th century

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1200s, 1280, 13th Century, Africa, Art, Asia, Cartography, Document, Earth, Europe, Flat, Flat Earth, Geography, Hereford, Historic, History, Illustration, Jerusalem, Map, Mappa Mundi, Medieval, Mediterranean, Mid East, Middle Ages, Navigation, Ocean, Sea, Vintage, World, World Map

Smallpox treatment document, New England, 1677

"A Brief Rule," a printed guide to the treatment of smallpox, or measles, in New England, 1677.
Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash

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1600s, 1677, 17th Century, American, Boston, Disease, Document, Epidemic, Health, Historic, History, Illness, Infectious Disease, Massachusetts, Measles, Medical, Medicine, New England, North America, Public Health, Sick, Sickness, Small Pox, Traditional, United States, Us A, Vintage

French map of the Great Lakes, 1703

La Hontan's map of the Great Lakes and Saint Lawrence valley, 1703.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an 18th century illustration

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1700s, 1703, 18th Century, Aboriginal, America, American, Amerindian, Art, Boston, Canada, Canadian, Colonial, Colony, Discover, Document, East, Eastern, English Colony, Exploration, Explore, Fort Niagara, French, French Canada, French Colony, Great Lakes, Heritage, History, Hontan, Illustration, Indian, Iroquois, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Map, Montreal, Native, Native American, New England, New France, New World, New York, North America, Ny, Quebec, Settlement, Traditional, Trois Rivieres, United States, Us A, Vintage