16th century celestial globe showing stars in the sky, Mercator museum about the history of cartography, Sint-Niklaas, East Flanders, Belgium

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Size: 4252px × 2835px
Location: Mercator Museum, Sint-Niklaas, East Flanders, Belgium
Photo credit: © Clement Philippe / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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