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Portolan Chart of the Western Mediterranean, by Abraham Cresques, 1375. Held by Bibliothèque nationale de France (Catalan Atlas). Shows Northwestern Africa, part of the Mediterranean Sea, and part of the Atlantic Ocean. Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Atlas_Catalan_BnF_btv1b52509636n_Sheet_4.jpg

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TitlePortolan Chart of the Western Mediterraneanon the map

MapmakerAbraham Cresquessource page

Year1375source page

PeriodZayyanidsworked out

ShowsNorthwestern Africa, part of the Mediterranean Sea, and part of the Atlantic Oceanon the map

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Places namedIBERIA · NORTH AFRICA · NORTHWESTERN · AFRICA · PART · MEDITERRANEAN · ATLANTIC · OCEAN · NORTHsource page

Held byBibliothèque nationale de Francesource page

Atlas or bookCatalan Atlassource page

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