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Português: Carta náutica de Fernão Vaz Dourado (c. 1520 - c. 1580), integrante de um atlas desenhado em 1571, atualmente no Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo (ANTT) em Lisboa.
Deutsch: Westafrika, hier genannt Aetiopiae Interior. Seekarte aus einem Atlas von 1571 des portugiesischen Kartographen Fernão Vaz Dourado (ca. 1520 - ca. 1580). Nationalarchiv Torre do Tombo (ANTT) in Lissabon.
Nederlands: West-Afrika, hier genoemd Aetiopiae Interior. Zeekaart uit een atlas van 1571 van de Portugese cartograaf Fernão Vaz Dourado (ca. 1520 - ca. 1580). Nationaal archief Torre do Tombo (ANTT) in Lissabon.
English: Nautical chart of Portuguese cartographer Fernão Vaz Dourado (c. 1520 - c. 1580), part of a nautical atlas drawn in 1571 and now kept in the Portuguese National Archives of Torre do Tombo (ANTT), Lisbon.
Français : Carte nautique de Fernão Vaz Dourado (c. 1520 - c. 1580), extraite d'un atlas nautique tracé en 1571 et conservé dans les Archives Nationales Portugaises de Torre do Tombo (ANTT), à Lisbone.
Date Original work of 1571. Photo taken in 2008
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N: 42.6578096°N
W: 43.9223726°W E: 23.326233°E
S: 7.0071157°S
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Other versions Derivative works of this file:  Map of Arguin Bay, 1571 (detail).jpg

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09:53, 6 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 09:53, 6 March 20083,079 × 2,349 (4.53 MB)Alvesgaspar (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Nautical chart of Portuguese cartographer Fernão Vaz Dourado (c. 1520 - c. 1580), part of a nautical atlas drawn in 1571 and now kept in the Portuguese National Archives of Torre do Tombo, Lisbon. |Source=self-made |Date=Origin

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