Tabula Anemographica seu Pyxis Nautica Ventorum Nomina Sex Linguis Repraesentans (1650) by Jan Jansson or Johannes Janssonius (1588–1664)

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Names of the Winds Representing the Six Languages

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1650


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Public Domain Worldwide

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