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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Antique Map of the Seventeen Provinces by Halma '1705'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De zeventien Nederlantsche Provintiën'. Original antique map of the Seventeen Provinces, the Imperial states of the Habsburg Netherlands in the 16th century. This...
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Antique Map of the Tunquin River and Bay by Van Schley 'c.1750'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled ‘Kaart van den Loop der Rivier van Tonkin van Cacho tot aan de Zee / Carte du Cours de la Riviere de Tunquin Depuis Cacho jusqu'à la Mer J. v. Schley direx.’ Detai...
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Antique Miniature Map of the Maluku Islands by Van Esveldt & Holtrop 'c.1790'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De Moluksche Eilanden'. Original antique miniature map of the Maluku Islands (Moluccas), an archipelago in eastern Indonesia. This map originates from an extremel...
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Antique Map of the Arctic Ocean and Novaya Zemlya by Bellin '1759'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Partie de la Mer Glaciale contenant la Nouvelle Zemle et le Pais des Samoiedes (..)'. Original antique map of the Arctic Ocean containing Novaya Zemlya and the co...
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Antique Map of Eastern Siberia by Bellin '1768'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Suite de la Carte de la Siberie et le Pays de Kamtchatka'. Original antique map of the eastern portion of Siberia, centered on eastern Russia and the Mer d'Ochozk (Sea of Okhotsk) showing the Kamchatka Peninsula and I. de Beringe and I. Sagalin. The map shows the tracks of Russian ships...
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Antique Map of Coiba Island by Anson '1749'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan van de Oost-Zyde van het Eiland Quibo'. Original antique map of the eastside of Coiba Island (Quibo), Panama, showing the shoreline around Port de Dames indi...
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Original Antique Map of Northern Africa by Van Dùren (1749)
Located in Langweer, NL
This is a German antique map titled 'Neue Geographische Vorstellung der Mitternaechtlichen Küste von Africa'. Original antique engraving of Northern Africa extending from the Strait ...
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Antique Map of Southeast Asia by Van Dùren, 1752
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Neue Vorstellung von Indien und China'. Original antique map of Southeast Asia. This map originates from 'Neue Sammlung der merkwürdigsten Reisegeschichten, inson...
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Antique Map of the Kingdom of France by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van 't Koninkryk van Vranckryk'. Uncommon original antique map of the Kingdom of France. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschied- en Handelkundige...
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Antique Map of the Kingdom of Denmark by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 't Koninkryk van Denemarke'. Uncommon original antique map of the Kingdom of Denmark. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschied- en Handelkundige Zak- en R...
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Antique Map of the German Empire by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Het Duitsche Keizer-Ryk (..)'. Uncommon original antique map of the German Empire. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschied- en Handelkundige Zak- en Rei...
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Antique Map of Africa by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaartje van Africa (..)'. Uncommon original antique map of Africa. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschied- en Handelkundige Zak- en Reisatlas' by Gerri...
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Antique Map of Switzerland by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'La Suisse (..)'. Uncommon original antique map of Switzerland. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschied- en Handelkundige Zak- en Reisatlas' by Gerrit Br...
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Antique Map of the Black Sea and Surroundings by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Klein Tartaryën met de Turksche Provintiën (..)'. Uncommon original antique map of the Black Sea and surroundings. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschi...
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Antique Map of the Kingdom of Prussia by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 't Koninkryk Pruissen (..)'. Uncommon original antique map of the Kingdom of Prussia. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschied- en Handelkundige Zak- en R...
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Antique Map of Northern Muscovy by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 't Noorderdeel van Moscovie (..)'. Uncommon original antique map of Northern Muscovy, Russia. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschied- en Handelkundige Z...
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Antique Map of Southern Muscovy by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 't Zuider-Deel van Moscovie (..)'. Uncommon original antique map of Southern Muscovy, Russia. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschied- en Handelkundige Z...
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Antique Map of the North Pole & Sangihe Archipelago by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De Noord Pool waar in aangetoont werd alle de Nieuwe Landen (..) - De Eilanden van Sangir Sjauw en Pangasare (..)'. Interesting map that includes a map of the Nor...
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Plan of Vänersborg, Sweden – Antique Map by Merian, c.1680 Theatrum Europaeum
Located in Langweer, NL
Plan of Vänersborg, Sweden – Antique Map by Merian, c.1680 Theatrum Europaeum Antique map titled 'Grundtriss und Situation von der Statt und Vöstung Wennersburg'. This early coppe...
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Antique Map of Wuxi and Huzhou by Prévost '1746'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Vusihyen. Hu Chew Fu'. Plans of Wuxi and Huzhou, China. Originates from Prévost's 'Histoire générale des voyages'.
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Antique Map of the Moluccas by Porcacchi, 'circa 1620'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Isole Molucche'. The map depicts the East Indies and Indochina, including modern-day Indonesia and the Philippines. The area covered stretches from the Bay of Bengal...
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Map of Denmark Divided into Dioceses – G. & L. Valk, ca. 1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Map of Denmark Divided into Dioceses – G. & L. Valk, ca. 1700 Detailed antique map titled "Regnum Daniae, divisum in Dioeceses Arhusiam, Albergum, Viborgum, et Ripam," showing Denma...
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Antique Map of Austria by Clouet '1787'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Le Cercle d'Autriche'. Antique map of Austria. Originates from 'Geographie moderne avec une introduction' by J.B.L. Clouet.
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Antique Map of Upper Saxony in Germany by Clouet, 1787
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Du Cercle de Haute Saxe'. Antique map of Upper Saxony, Germany. Originates from 'Geographie moderne avec une introduction' by J.B.L. Clouet.
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Antique Map of the Region of Aargau by Janssonius, '1657'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map 'Argow cum parte merid. Zurichgow'. Detailed map of Switzerland showing Aargau with the southern part of Zürich. This map originates from 'Atlas Novus, Sive Theatrum Orbi...
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Antique Map of Loudun and Mirebeau by Janssonius '1657'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map 'Loudunois Laudunum - Mirebalais'. Decorative map of the region of Loudun and Mirebeau. This map originates from 'Atlas Novus, Sive Theatrum Orbis Orbis Terrarum: In quo ...
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Antique Map of the Region of Lyonnais by Janssonius, '1657'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map 'Lionnois, forest, beauviolois et masconnois'. Decorative map of the Lyonnais region, France. The Lyonnais is a historical province of France which owes its name to the c...
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Antique Map of the North-Western Part of France by Janssonius (c.1657)
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of France titled 'Le Gouvernement de Calais'. Attractive map of the north-western part of France including the towns of Calais, Gravelines. This map originates from 'Atla...
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Antique Map of the Region of Sedan and Doncheri by Janssonius, 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of France titled 'La Souveraineté de Sedan et de Raucourt, et la prevosté de Doncheri'. Lovely map centered on Sedan and Doncheri and the Meuze River from Charleville and...
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Antique Map of Kamchatka by Bellin, '1757'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte du Kamtchatka'. Antique map of the Kamchatka Peninsula. The map includes the island of Ouiakous Atch ou Anfinogen, Schoumctchou, and Sirinki ou Dilkon. Orig...
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Antique Map of the North and East Coast of Asia by Vaugondy, circa 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nouvelle representation des Cotes Nord et Est de L'Asie.' Map the north and east coast of Asia, showing an oddly shaped Japan and inset maps of Kamchatka. Origina...
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Antique Print of the Coast of Dabhol 'India', 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'De Kust van Dabul'. Antique print of the coastline near Dabhol in India. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.
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Antique Map of Malabar Coast by Valentijn, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled sea chart of the coast of Malabar, India. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.
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Antique Map of Asia by Sanson, circa 1705
Located in Langweer, NL
Dutch edition of Sanson's map of Asia. Shows a large, dramatic version of Terre de Jesso, drawn from the discoveries of the Maarten de Vries expedition of 1643.
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Antique Map Normandy 'France' by Homann Heirs, Published in c.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map France titled 'Normannia Galliae celebris Provincia in terras suas Ballisiatus (..)'. Decorative regional map of Normandy, France, circa ...
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Antique Map of South America by G. Anson, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van het Zuidelykste Gedeelte van Zuider Amerika (..) - Carte de la Partie Meridionale de l'Amerique Meridionale (..)'. Detailed chart tracking the route of Capt. George Anson's ship The Centurion in 1745. The chart shows the tracks of Anson's ships around South America & Cape Horn to the Juan Fernandes Islands, with notes on currents and positions. This map originates from 'Reize rondsom de Werreld (..)' by George Anson, published 1749. In 1740 Capt. George Anson (1697-1762) of the Royal Navy, was given command of a squadron of ships. As England was at war with France and Spain, Anson's task was to intercept and capture a Spanish treasure...
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Antique Coastal Map of Sumatra by De La Haye, circa 1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Côte Occidentale de l'Isle Sumatra'. Sea chart of the part of the south-western coast of Sumatra with the Nassau (Nias) and Fortune isles. Engraved by...
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Antique Plan of Duin en Berg 'the Netherlands' by H. de Leth circa 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique plan titled 'Beschrijving Duin en Berg, de Lustplaets van den Heere Wilhem Hendrik Kerckrinck in Platten Gront'. Decorative cartouche with Dutch and French text. This plan or...
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Antique Map of Sweden and Norway by H. Moll, circa 1715
Located in Langweer, NL
Beautiful and rare map of Sweden and Norway including English text. This map most likely originates from 'The Compleat geographer, or, The chorography and topography of all the known...
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Antique Map of Brabant 'The Netherlands' by N. Visscher, circa 1670
Located in Langweer, NL
Detailed map of the southern part of The Netherlands and the northern part of Belgium with Antwerp and Brussels. In the corner top left in Holland with Rotterdam partly on the map. S...
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Antique Map of Brabant 'The Netherlands' by N. Visscher, circa 1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Brabantiae Batavae Pars Occidentalis (..)'. Highly detailed map of the region between Bergen Op Zoom, Breda, Hoogstraten and Sandvliet, The Netherlands. Published...
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Antique Map of Switzerland by J. van Waesbergen, circa 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Vera totius marchionatus Badensis, et Hochbergensis ; ceterorumque ducatuum ladngravionatuum et comitatuum ad principes huius nominis spectantium geometr: astro: ...
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Antique Map of Gorée Island ‘Senegal’ by J.N. Bellin, 1764
Located in Langweer, NL
Nautical antique chart of Gorée Senegal including a letter key to the island's fortifications. Gorée is known as the location of the House of Slaves built by an Afro-French Métis fam...
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Antique Map of Mauritania 'Africa' by G. Ruscelli, 1574
Located in Langweer, NL
A very rare mid-16th century black and white map of North and West Africa called Mauritania by the Italian cartographic editor Girolamo Ruscelli. T...
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Antique Map of Nova Zembla 'Russia' by J.N. Bellin, 1757
Located in Langweer, NL
Decorative map of Nova Zembla and environs in the Arctic Sea. Includes a large decorative title cartouche. One of the maps produced by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin for Prevost d'Exiles inf...
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Antique Map of the Coast of Zanguebar and Madagascar 'Africa' by J. van Schley
Located in Langweer, NL
Decorative map of the area between the east coast of South Africa, the Seychelles, Mauritius and Madagascar. It was made by Jacob van der Schley for the Dutch edition of Histoire Gén...
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Antique Map of the Mouth of the Yangtze River 'China' by J.N. Bellin, 1764
Located in Langweer, NL
This detailed regional map of China is a historical cartographic work from the mid-18th century and is attributed to Antoine-François Prévost, a prominent French cartographer and geo...
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Antique Map of the Eastern Part of Brazil by A. Van Krevelt, 1772
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare edition of this accurate map of eastern part of Brazil. This map originates from 'Atlas Portatif pour servir a l'intelligence de l'Histoire Philosophique et Politique des etabli...
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Antique Map of the Coast of Cape Verde by J. Van Der Schley, circa 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
An early map of what is now the coast of the capital city of Dakar, Senegal. What is now a dense, bustling city was at this time a uninhabited coast. Shows the overall contours of th...
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Antique Print of the Bay of Sierra Leone by J. Van Der Schley, 1758
Located in Langweer, NL
Beautiful map and bird's-eye view of the Bay of Sierra Leone. While these maps by Van Schley after Bellin were initially made for 'Histoire Generale des Voyages' (Paris, 1746-1759), ...
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Antique Print of the Bay of the Island of St. Vincent by Van Schley (1747)
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Oppervlakte van de Baaije van 't Eiland St. Vincent (..)'. View of the Bay of the Island of St. Vincent, one of the Capeverdian Islands. Originates from a Dutch...
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Antique Map of the Tonkin River ‘Vietnam’ by J.N. Bellin, 1764
Located in Langweer, NL
One of the maps produced by Bellin for Prevost d'Exiles' influential travel book, ‘L'Histoire Generale des Voyages’. This map depicts part of Southeast Asia, most likely northern Vie...
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Antique Map of Nova Zembla ‘Russia’ by J.N. Bellin, 1758
Located in Langweer, NL
An interesting map of Nova Zembla and surrounding areas. With details on the eastern tip of Nova Zembla of the place where the stranded Dutch sailors under Willem Barentsz spent the ...
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Antique Map of Moscovy 'Russia' by E. Bowen, 1747
Located in Langweer, NL
Beautiful map of European Russia by the English cartographer Emmanuel Bowen. It depicts the European portion of Russia extending from the Gulf of Finland to the Ural Mountains. The m...
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Original Hand-colored Antique Map of Denmark by S. Neele, 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique very decorative engraving of Denmark engraved by S. Neele. Published in November 1790 by John Trusler. Tape on verso.
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17th Century Nicolas Visscher Map of Southeastern Europe
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
A beautiful, highly detailed map of southeastern Europe by Nicolas Visscher. Includes regions of Northern Italy (showing the cities Bologna, Padua, and Venice), Bohemia, Austria (sho...
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Antique Map 'Colored Cartouches' of the British Isles by Covens & Mortier ‘1761’
Located in Langweer, NL
Covens and Mortier's attractive double-page engraved map of the British Isles, based on the 1702 De L'Isle map. The map features a large car...
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Antique Map of New Guinea and New Britain by P. Carteret, circa 1773
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map: A Chart of Captain Carteret's Discoveries at New Britain (1769) This rare and historically significant 18th-century map, titled *A Chart of Captn Carteret's Discoveries at New Britain,* offers a fascinating glimpse into early European explorations of the Pacific. Published in 1769, the map meticulously charts Captain Philip Carteret's 1767 voyage through New Guinea and the islands of New Britain and New Ireland, showcasing his contributions to the understanding of the Bismarck Archipelago. Adding to its significance, the map traces the paths of earlier explorer William Dampier...
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Antique Map: Estuaries of the Somme & Bresle, Northern France & Netherlands
By Jacobus Harrewijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map: Les Embouchures de la Somme et de Bresle (Estuaries of the Somme and Bresle) This beautifully detailed antique map, titled *Les Embouchures de la Somme et de Bresle*, showcases the coastline of northern France, specifically focusing on the estuaries of the Somme and Bresle rivers. Part of a larger series of maps that collectively depict a significant portion of the Southern Netherlands, this engraving captures the intricate geography of the region with remarkable precision. The map provides a detailed view of the coastal towns, rivers, and natural features that define the area. Notable locations such as Dieppe and St. Valery are highlighted, reflecting their historical significance as key port towns and hubs of trade and navigation. The surrounding rivers and estuaries are meticulously rendered, showing the natural waterways that played a crucial role in the development of the region. This engraving is enhanced by the inclusion of charming decorative elements, such as sailing ships in the surrounding waters, adding a sense of movement and life to the map. The inclusion of forests and topographical details in the inland areas demonstrates the mapmaker's commitment to providing a comprehensive representation of the region. The map's historical context lies in its origin as part of a series that aimed to document the territories of the Southern Netherlands and northern France during a period of significant political and geographical change in Europe. Such maps were invaluable tools for navigation, trade, and territorial administration, making them both functional and artistic. Keywords: antique map of Northern France, Somme estuary map, Bresle estuary, Dieppe historical map, Southern Netherlands cartography, French coastline map, 17th-century map engraving, historical geography, decorative antique map, rare European maps, maritime history. This map is an exceptional piece for collectors of antique cartography...
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Antique Map of Spain by P.F. Tardieu, circa 1798
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Espagne carte comparative', showing river systems, the modern states of Spain and Portugal and the Roman provinces of Lusitania, Beatica & Hispania Tarraconensis....
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