File:World Map 1855.jpg

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English: The World on Mercator’s Projection. Most of Antarctica not drawn, except part of the coast between 100°E and 160°E. Inset in lower left corner shows Van Diemen’s Land.
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Source J. Calvin Smith: Harper’s Statistical Gazetteer of the World. Harper & Brothers, New York 1855. Internet Archive
Author Published by Harper's, NY

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