A collection of maps
Olaus Magnus 1539
Olaus Magnus:
Carta Marina (1539).
The Nordic Countries.
Ortelius 1570
Abraham Ortelius (1570):
The Nordic Countries.
Mercator 1589
Gerard Mercator (1606):
Polar region.
Waghenaer 1592
Lucas Waghenaer:
Finmarchia (1592)
Linschoten 1594
Jan Huyghens van
Linschoten (1601):
Scandinavian countries
and northern Russia.
Barentsz 1599
Willem Barentsz (1599):
Polar map.
Janssonius 1657
Joannes Janssonius (1657):
Polar region.
Goos 1666
Pieter Goos (1666):
Norway, Lappland,
Iceland, Spitzbergen
and Jan Mayen.
Coronelli 1690
Vincentius Coronelli
(1690): Polar region.
Scherer 1702
Heinrich Scherer (1702):
Polar region.




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