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2. Early world maps - Wikipedia

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   The earliest known world maps date to classical antiquity, the oldest examples of the 6th to 5th centuries BCE still based on the flat Earth paradigm. World maps assuming a spherical Earth first appear in the Hellenistic period. The developments of Greek geography during this time, notably by Eratosthenes and Posidonius culminated in the Roman ...

3. Fra Mauro map - Wikipedia

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   The map depicts Asia, Africa and Europe. The Fra Mauro map is a map of the world made around 1450 by the Italian ( Venetian) cartographer Fra Mauro, which is “considered the greatest memorial of medieval cartography ." [1] It is a circular planisphere drawn on parchment and set in a wooden frame that measures over two by two meters.

4. Wikipedia:Blank maps - Wikipedia

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   These are azimuthal orthographic projections of the Earth from four sides plus the poles. 726x726 pixels, aliased. XCFs have separate layers for water, land, coastlines, political borders, political borders over water (not shown in PNGs), and latitude & longitude gridlines (not shown in PNGs). Image:Blankmap-ao-000 -africa europe.png XCF.

5. File:A large blank world map with oceans marked in blue.svg

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   Blank political world map with blue oceans, fit to replace File:A large blank world map with oceans marked in blue.PNG. Date: 25 July 2006: Source: World Map Blank.svg: Author: Petr Dlouhý: Other versions: Derivative works of this file: Carte Coffea robusta arabic.svg; Hantaviren weltweit.svg; OttomanEmpireIn1683.png

6. World map - Wikipedia

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   World map. A world map is a map of most or all of the surface of Earth. World maps, because of their scale, must deal with the problem of projection. Maps rendered in two dimensions by necessity distort the display of the three-dimensional surface of the Earth. While this is true of any map, these distortions reach extremes in a world map.

7. File:World map - low resolution.svg - Wikipedia

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   File:World map - low resolution.svg. Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 800 × 522 pixels. Other resolutions: 320 × 209 pixels | 640 × 418 pixels | 1,024 × 668 pixels | 1,280 × 835 pixels | 2,560 × 1,671 pixels | 950 × 620 pixels. Original file ‎ (SVG file, nominally 950 × 620 pixels, file size: 83 KB) This is a file from the ...