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Description: Detail of Diego Gutiérrez's 1562 map of the Western Hemisphere, showing the first known use of a variation of the place name "Appalachia" ("Apalchen"). From the map Americae sive qvartae orbis partis nova et exactissima descriptio.
Title: Gutierrez-1562-detail-app1
Credit: U.S. Library of Congress
Author: Diego Gutiérrez
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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