Image: Compass rose from Catalan Atlas (1375)
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Description: First compass rose depicted on a map, detail from the Catalan Atlas (1375), attributed to cartographer Abraham Cresques of Majorca.
Title: Compass rose from Catalan Atlas (1375)
Credit: Bibliotheque national de France
Author: attrib. Abraham Cresques
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