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Map of Cairo, 1595. Creator: Gerardus Mercator.

Map of Cairo, 1595. Creator: Gerardus Mercator.

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Map of Cairo, 1595. 'Cairos, quae olim Babylon; Aegypti maxima urbs'. Map of Cairo, from Vol. 2 of Mercator/Braun and Hogenburg/Blaeu Composite Atlas. Note crocodiles bottom left, and pyramids at right.

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Creator
  1. Gerardus Mercator, attributed to: Belgian: Mapmaker, cartographer
People Related
  1. Rumold Mercator: German, Flemish: Publisher, mapmaker, cartographer
Medium
  1. "ink on paper
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World Africa Egypt Cairo Cairo

  1. 30 04 37 N , 031 17 09 E
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3443
File Size : 50,032kb

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  1. 92.98.2
  1. 1100001189
  1. 2-999-388
  1. 2999388
  1. 92.98.2

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