Illustraion from raw scan of the story of geographical discovery: how the world became known jacobs, joseph, 1854-1916 new york: d. Appleton
the description in that work states:
"fra mauro map, 1457 (from lelewel, loc. Cit. ). —here, as usual, the south is placed at the top of the map. Besides the ordinary mediæval conceptions, fra mauro included the portuguese discoveries along the coast of africa up to his time, 1457 page 70". Date: 1916, c1915.
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