Livio Sanuto, Geografia di M. Livio Sanuto… Con XII tavole di essa Africa (Venice, 1588) Region_Spain The year 1755

The year 1755

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Livio Sanuto, Geografia di M. Livio Sanuto… Con XII tavole di essa Africa (Venice, 1588) Region_Spain The year 1755This first edition of Livio Sanutos Geografia is widely recognized as the first printed atlas devoted entirely to Africa. Completed and published after Sanutos death, the volume gathers twelve engraved maps and an extensive text reflecting Renaissance Europes expanding geographic curiosity and information networks. The atlas draws on classical authorities and contemporary accounts, offering a unified vision of the continent as understood in the late