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English: The Skálholt-map made by the icelandic teacher Sigurd Stefansson in the year 1570. Description Greenlands from Bjørn Jonsen of Skarsaa in Iceland from the year 1669, latin by Theodor Thorlac. Note: Helleland ('Stone Land'=Baffin island)
Markland ('forest land'=Labrador)
Skrælinge Land ('land of the savages'=Labrador)
Promontorium Vinlandiæ (the promontory/cape of Vinland=Newfoundland)
Deutsch: Die Skálholt-Karte des isländischen Lehrers Sigurd Stefánsson aus dem Jahr 1570. Mit einer Beschreibung Grönlands von Björn Jonsen, lateinisch von Theodor Thorlac - beide Isländer - im Jahre 1669
فارسی: نقشه‌ای که آموزگار ایسلندی سیگورد استفانسون در سال ۱۵۷۰ در دهکده اسکالهولت ایسلند ترسیم کرده‌است. مناطق پایین‌تر از گرینلند در آن به ترتیب این‌گونه نامیده شده‌اند: هلولند (سرزمین تخته‌سنگ‌ها - جزیره بافین)، مارکلند (سرزمین پردرخت - لابرادور)، اسکارلینگه‌لند (سرزمین بومیان وحشی - لابرادور)، و سنگپوز وینلند (نیوفاندلند).
Date 10 February 2009 (upload date)
Source Sigurd Stefánsson - Beschreibung Grönlands und die Skálholt-Karte
Author Sigurd Stefánsson - Copy by Jörg Schulz

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