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Global Perceptions: Early Maps. Map of the Discoveries of Columbus, Christopher Columbus/Carolus Verardus, 1493. World Map by Juan de la Cosa, 1500. Cantino's world map, 1502. Giovanni Contarini's world map, 1506.
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Map of the Discoveries of Columbus, Christopher Columbus/Carolus Verardus, 1493
Martin Waldseemüller's World Map of 1507, the FIRST map to use the name "America" to label the New World
Atlantic Ocean/Africa), Vesconte Maggiolo, 1512oriented with South at the top
Typus Cosmographicus Universalis, S. Grynaeus/H. Hoblein/S. Münster, 1532