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Español: África noroccidental en un atlas manuscrito anónimo del segundo cuarto del siglo XV preservado en la British Library (Harley MS 3686). Incluye un dibujo de las columnas de Hércules en Gibraltar, así como las más orientales de las islas Canarias. Nota: en el manuscrito el mapa aparece rotado, con el sur arriba.
English: Northwest Africa in an anonymous manuscript atlas from the second quarter of the 15th century preserved at the British Library (Harley MS 3686). It includes a depiction of the Pillars of Hercules in Gibraltar, as well as the easternmost islands of the Canary archipelago. Note: in the manuscript, the map appears rotated with South above.
Date 1436 x 1450
Source Harley 3686 f. 99v, at the British Library
Author Anonymous author, probably Venetian. 15th-century.

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