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    "title": "Africae tabula nova",
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    "rights": "No known copyright restrictions.",
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        "Relief shown pictorially.",
        "At head of title: Africam Graeci Libyam app.",
        "\"Cum priuilegio.\"",
        "Appears in the author's Theatrum orbis terrarum. Antverpiae : Apud Aegid. Coppenium Diesth, 1570.",
        "Watermark: 2 crossed arrows.",
        "Includes col. ill. of fish, ships, etc.",
        "Title on verso: Africa.",
        "Pg. no. on verso: 4.",
        "Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.",
        "Atlas scanned by Internet Archive http://archive.org/stream/theatrumorbister00orte"
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