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Hydrophylacium Africae precipuum, in Montibus Lunae Situm, Lacus et Flumina praecipua fundens ubi et nova inventio Originis Nili describitur

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Illustrates Kircher's view on the source of the Nile. Oval-shaped cartouche is surrounded by cherubs and angels. Upper right: Tomus 1.72., Amsterdam. Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680

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Title
Hydrophylacium Africae precipuum, in Montibus Lunae Situm, Lacus et Flumina praecipua fundens ubi et nova inventio Originis Nili describitur
Creator
Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680
Subject
Southern Africa
Description
Illustrates Kircher's view on the source of the Nile. Oval-shaped cartouche is surrounded by cherubs and angels. Upper right: Tomus 1.72., Amsterdam. Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680
Publisher
Stanford University Libraries / University of Cape Town Libraries
Contributor
Date
1665
Type
map
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
islandora:25301
Source
AM_0087.jpg
Language
Relation
http://collections.stanford.edu/images/bin/detail?cid=MOA0250&fn=1
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