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1525 AFRICA Prester John early map mythical information Waldseemuller 20640 *
$ 8.44
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Description
Map repo masterThis Auction is for a
LARGE
(see dimensions below) unframed
MODERN REPRINT
of an Antique Map as detailed below.
This map is reproduced on 35 lb heavyweight coated paper for sharper print quality and colors that are vivid
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One of the earliest obtainable modern maps of Africa, based upon the work of Waldseemuller.
Prester John in depicted sitting on a throne in the area where his kingdom was believed to exist. Nice depiction of the supposed course of the Nile and other early conjectural and mythcial information about the interior of Africa.
" ----Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps.
Approximate Image Size
16.5 X 24 inches
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