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| 1657. Jan Janssonius. Dutch. Showing hints of southern coastlines labelled 'Terra Australis Incognita.' |
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| 1714. French. Guillaume de L'Isle. Antarctica empty. |
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| 1739. Philippe Buache. French. Showing two Antarctic land masses, New Zealand connected to Antarctica, and Australia connected to New Guinea. |
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| 1777. Thomas Bowen. British. Showing the 'Track of his Majesty's Sloop Resolution in Search of a Southern Continent.' |
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| 1818. John Pinkerton. US. Antarctica missing again. |
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| 1855. J. H. Colton. US. Showing partially sketched details of the 'Southern Regions.' |
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| 1894. Scottish. Real features getting named, including ocean currents. |
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| 1912. German. From Stielers Handatlas. Suddenly, details. |
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| 1920s. Showing 'unexplored regions,' focus on expedition routes. |
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| 1922. John Bartholomew. UK. Limited but exquisite detail. |
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| 1934. US. Focusing on the Byrd Expedition. |
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| 1972. H.C. Berann. US. Showing Antarctica in context with the seafloor. |
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| 2006. UK. Showing Antarctica without the ice. |
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| 2006. Dave Pape. Stitched satellite view. |
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