Mapa bagien Polesia Daniela Zwickera z 1650 roku – dwa znane i dwa nieznane egzemplarze odkryte w zbiorach polskich
Journal Title: Polish Cartographical Review - Year 2014, Vol 46, Issue 2
Abstract
Authors and Affiliations
Kazimierz Kozica
Kazimierz Kozica
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