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M
MARTINI, Niartino
By David Bannister
Oct 30, 2005, 13:05

A Jesuit priest who compiled remarkably accurate maps of China and a map of Japan which were published in Amsterdam in 1655 and were also incorporated in Blaeu's Theatrum Orbis Terrarum in that year.

The maps were used in later years by other publishers including Jansson and Schenk.



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