16th Century map depicting Africa and the Mediterranean Basin by Juan de la Cosa. Juan de la Cosa (1450-1510) a Spanish navigator and cartographer, known for designing the earliest European world map that incorporated the territories of the Americas that were discovered during the 15th Century. Dated 15th Century

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Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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