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A 16th century map of Africa.

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BL3314897
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A 16th century map of Africa.
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British Library, London, UK
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,Haec Tabella Hydrographice oras maritimas Africae a promontorio dicto Capo de Cantin, Angolam usque ob oculos ponit ... Johannes a Doetechum fecit. Illustrator: Plancius, Petrus [Amsterdam]: [Cornelis Claesz], [ca. 1595] Source/Shelfmark: Maps*63510.(284) Attributed to Petrus Plancius (1552-1622), and identified as one of fourteen navigational charts printed by the Amsterdam publisher Cornelis Claesz, 1592-6. 53 x 39 cm.

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From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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16th century / Africa / cartography / africa / maps / 16th century / map / cartographic / carte
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Largest available format 6578 × 4823 px 25 MB
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Medium 1024 × 751 px 87 × 64 mm 1.2 MB

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