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Map of Africa: This map by Nicolas Sanson d'Abbeville (1600-1667) depicts the kingdoms of Tunis and Tripoli. 1656 Municipal Library of Marseille
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Map of Africa: This map by Nicolas Sanson d'Abbeville (1600-1667) depicts the kingdoms of Tunis and Tripoli. 1656 Municipal Library of Marseille
JEB4874533 Map of Africa: This map by Nicolas Sanson d'Abbeville (1600-1667) depicts the kingdoms of Tunis and Tripoli. 1656 Municipal Library of Marseille; (add.info.: Map of Africa: This map by Nicolas Sanson d'Abbeville (1600-1667) depicts the kingdoms of Tunis and Tripoli. 1656 Municipal Library of Marseille); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2024
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Arab Country Libya Libyan Maghrebin Maghrebine North African Tripolite Tunis Tunisia Tunisian 17th Centuries Africa African African Arab Civilization Arab Culture Arabians Geographical Map Jeanbernard Maghreb Maghrebi Maghrebian
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This stunning print of a map of Africa by Nicolas Sanson d'Abbeville offers a glimpse into the intricate and detailed cartography of the 17th century. Created in 1656, this map specifically focuses on the kingdoms of Tunis and Tripoli, showcasing the rich history and geography of North Africa.
The vibrant colors used in this engraving bring to life the diverse landscapes and cultures that make up this region. From the bustling cities to the vast deserts, each area is meticulously depicted with precision and care.
As we study this map, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of human curiosity. The intricate borders and labels provide valuable insight into how Europeans viewed African territories during this period.
It is fascinating to see how much has changed since then, yet also how much has remained constant. The legacy of Arab civilization in North Africa is still evident today, as these regions continue to be integral parts of the African continent.
Overall, this print serves as a beautiful reminder of both our shared history and our enduring fascination with maps as windows into different worlds.
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