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Image: Atlas Van der Hagen-KW1049B13 057-BARBARIA

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Description: This map by Jan Janssonius (1588-1664) shows the coast of North Africa, an area known in the 17th century as Barbaria. The upper part of the map represents a general map of North-Africa from the delta of the River Nile to the Canary Islands. The bottom part shows large areas of Algeria, Tunesia and Libya.
Title: BARBARIA
Credit: This media file is from the collections of the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, part of which is available on Wikimedia Commons.
Author: Jan Janssonius
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License: Public domain
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