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Description	Map of Africa from Johannes Leo Africanus; John Pory (trans. & comp.) (1600). A Geographical Historie of Africa, Written in Arabicke and Italian. ... Before which... is Prefixed a Generall Description of Africa, and... a Particular Treatise of All the... Lands... Undescribed by J. Leo... Translated and Collected by J. Pory. London: George Bishop.
Date	1600
Source	Original upload from: http://cti.itc.virginia.edu/~roots/costa/primebib.html Higher resolution from the Folger Shakespeare Library
Author	Unknown (published in a book translated by John Pory)

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	22:56, 12 October 2007		656 × 510 (113 KB)	Jacklee	{{Information \|Description=Map of Africa from Johannes Leo Africanus; John Pory (trans. & comp.) (1600). ''A Geographical Historie of Africa, Written in Arabicke and Italian. ... Before which... is Pr