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    <mods:title>Africae nova descriptio</mods:title>
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    <mods:namePart>Blaeu, Willem Janszoon</mods:namePart>
    <mods:namePart type='date'>1571-1638</mods:namePart>
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      <mods:placeTerm type='text'>Amsterdam</mods:placeTerm>
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    <mods:publisher>Guiljelmo Blaeuw</mods:publisher>
    <mods:issuance>monographic</mods:issuance>
    <mods:dateCreated encoding='w3cdtf' keyDate='yes'>1630</mods:dateCreated>
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    <mods:digitalOrigin>reformatted digital</mods:digitalOrigin>
    <mods:extent>1 map ; 36 x 45 cm.</mods:extent>
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  <mods:note>Relief shown pictorially.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Includes decorative border with nine city views and ten illustrations of figures in regional dress.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>"Cum privilegio ad decennium."</mods:note>
  <mods:note type='statement of responsibility'>auct: Guiljelmo Blaeuw.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Part of composite portfolio atlas with title "Collection of old maps."</mods:note>
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    <mods:topic>Africa--Maps--Early works to 1800</mods:topic>
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      <mods:continent>Africa</mods:continent>
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    <mods:geographic>Africa</mods:geographic>
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      <mods:title>Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection</mods:title>
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  <mods:identifier type='local-barcode'>30000003862704</mods:identifier>
  <mods:identifier type='local-call'>G1015 .C651 1630</mods:identifier>
  <mods:identifier type='local-other'>06_01_009510</mods:identifier>
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  <mods:accessCondition displayLabel='rights' type='use and reproduction'>No known copyright restrictions.</mods:accessCondition>
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    <mods:recordCreationDate encoding='w3cdtf'>2021-11-13T20:19:43Z</mods:recordCreationDate>
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