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3 unusual facts about De Virga world map


De Virga world map

The map was analyzed by Doctor Professor Franz von Wieser, of the University of Vienna.

In literature, there are hints that the map was retracted from the auction (piece no. 56, 14/15.June 1932) by the auction-house Gilhofer and Ranschburg (Alpenstrasse nr.6) in Lucerne.

On the emplacement of Karakorum, fortifications are depicted, with the mention "Mongol".



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