Visitors View the World Map of Martin Walkdseemuller at "The Naming of America"
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Download IIIF ManifestRequest permissionsDownload image PrintAt "The Naming of America," an exhibit at the National Museum of American History, visitors view the world map of Martin Waldseemuller,thought to be the first map on which the name "America" was used.
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 595, Box 14, Folder: The Naming of America (German Map)
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
1983
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North America
SIA2011-1491 and 83-14838 #19
Number of Images: 1 Color: Black and White; Size: 1.5w x 1h ; Type of Image: Group, candid ; Medium: Slide