Magellan expedition by Stradanus.jpg
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English: A ca. 1592 allegorical illustration by Joannes Stradanus of Magellan’s tenacity amid uncertainties and his eventual legacy to humanity—the discovery of a passageway to the other side of the world via Tierra del Fuego vis-à-vis first circumnavigation of the planet. |
| Date | circa 1592 |
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Direct source: National Quincentennial Commission From Americae Retectio series / Courtesy of the Biblioteca Nacional de España |
| Author | Johannes Stradanus (Jan van der Straet) |
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| current | 11:40, 27 September 2023 | | 2,752 × 2,064 (2.7 MB) | wikimediacommons>User-duck | Cropped 7 % horizontally, 13 % vertically, rotated 0.4° using CropTool with precise mode. Removed watermark. |
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