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A hand-colored 17th-century map of Iceland, titled "Tabula Islandiae." The map features a highly detailed coastline with numerous fjords and mountainous inland terrain. The island is divided into four main regions. Decorative elements include a large compass rose, a title cartouche, and sea creatures. A prominent volcano, Mount Hekla, is shown erupting. The map includes the Arctic Circle line.
WESTERN QUARTER
NORTHERN QUARTER
EASTERN QUARTER
SOUTHERN QUARTER
Grimsey
Kolbeinsey
Enhey
Mount Hekla
Skalholt
Holum
Bery Fjord
Breider Fjord
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