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PLATE 19. Map of Europe from the Atlas portatilis by Johann Christoph Weigel (Nuremberg?: Weigel, ca. 1740). The cartouche illustrates this continent on top of the world through the classical iconography of the rape of Europa by Zeus. Wisconsin Historical Society Library-Archives (S GZ A872). 59