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English: The 11th map of Europe, depicting Scandinavia, from the 1426/7 map of Claudius Clavus, a Dane who visited Italy and assisted with early manuscript versions of Ptolemy's Geography.
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Source Figure 2, from a copy of the Ulm Ptolemy at the National Library of Finland, in "Unknown Europe: The Mapping of the Northern Countries by Olaus Magnus in 1539" from Belgeo: The Belgian Journal of Geography
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