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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: "The Behaim Globe.—This gives the information about the world possessed in 1492, just as Columbus was starting, and is mainly based upon the map of Toscanelli, which served as his guide. It will be observed that there is no other continent between Spain and Zipangu or Japan, while the fabled islands of St. Brandan and Antilia are represented bridging the expanse between the Azores and Japan . Page 104" |
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| Date | 1916, c1915 | ||||
| Source | University of California Libraries at https://archive.org/details/storyofgeographi00jacorich | ||||
| Author | Unknown, see text | ||||
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