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Inscriptions: dedication cartouche south of Java 20 ° south to 60 ° south/120 ° east to 150 ° east of St. Michel; crowned by the coat of arms of the Dutch provinces: "NOBILISSIS | AMPLISSIMIS, CLA: | RISSIMIS D.D. DO: | MINIS ORDINIBVS FOE: | DERATARVM INFERIO: | RIS GERMANIAE PROVIN: | CIARVM DIGNISSIMIS; | FIDIS PATRIAE PATRIBVS | Hoc terre marisq porta- | tile Theatrum, L.M.Q. | Dat, Dicat, Dedicat | Cliens Vester subiectiss. | Guilielmus Ianßonius | Blaeu."(Meaningful translation: To the noblest, glorious and famous lords of the United Provinces of Germania Inferior [of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation], the most loyal fathers of the fatherland hand over and dedicate their most devoted servant to this transportable theater of countries and seas. Willem Janszoon Blaeu.)
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Inscriptions: dedication cartouche south of Java 20 ° south to 60 ° south/120 ° east to 150 ° east of St.
Michel; crowned by the coat of arms of the Dutch provinces: "NOBILISSIS | AMPLISSIMIS, CLA: | RISSIMIS D.
D.
DO: | MINIS ORDINIBVS FOE: | DERATARVM INFERIO: | RIS GERMANIAE PROVIN: | CIARVM DIGNISSIMIS; | FIDIS PATRIAE PATRIBVS | Hoc terre marisq porta- | tile Theatrum, L.
M.
Q.
| Dat, Dicat, Dedicat | Cliens Vester subiectiss.
| Guilielmus Ianßonius | Blaeu.
"(Meaningful translation: To the noblest, glorious and famous lords of the United Provinces of Germania Inferior [of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation], the most loyal fathers of the fatherland hand over and dedicate their most devoted servant to this transportable theater of countries and seas.
Willem Janszoon Blaeu.
).

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