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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.

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In literature, there are hints that the map was retracted from the auction (piece no. 56, 14/15.June 1932) by the auction-house Gilhofer and Ranschburg (Alpenstrasse nr.6) in Lucerne.

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



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