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Illustraion from raw scan of The story of geographical discovery: how the world became known Jacobs, Joseph, 1854-1916 New York : D. Appleton The description in that work states:

"Map of the World, from the Ptolemy Edition of 1548 (after Kretschmer's Entdeckungsgeschichte Amerikas).—It will be observed that Mexico is supposed to be joined on to Asia, and that the North Pacific was not even known to exist ... Page 117"
Date 1916, c1915
Source University of California Libraries at https://archive.org/details/storyofgeographi00jacorich
Author Unknown, see text
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