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English: Map of the Kingdom of Wessex. Originally published in: Provinces d'West; autrefois Royaume d'Westsex: ou sont Aujordhuy les Comtés Hant-shire, et l'Isle de Wight, Barck-shire, Wilt-shire, Dorcet-shire, Somerset-shire, Devon-shire, et Cornwall, &c Par le S. Sanson Geogr. ord. du Roy, Paris, 1679
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Source http://cornovia.org.uk/maps/sanson01.html
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Nicolas Sanson  (1600–1667)  wikidata:Q502162
 
Nicolas Sanson
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Nicolas Sanson, der Ältere; Nicolas Sanson d’Abbeville
Description French cartographer, scientific illustrator and historian
Date of birth/death 20 December 1600 Edit this at Wikidata 7 July 1667 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Abbeville, France Paris
Work period 1699 Edit this at Wikidata
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Paris; Indonesia Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q502162

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