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Old Portuguese map of SA 529
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Old Portuguese map of SA 529

A Portuguese map from what I think is the late 1500s/early 1600s of the Southern Coast of Africa and South Africa in particular. Picture is uncropped and of the whole map. Map of the Kingdom of Monomotapa in the 1600s where Christian missionaries encountered cross-dressing men known as chibadi. According to: Stewart, C. (2014, January 30). 21 varieties of traditional African homosexuality. Retrieved January 19, 2016, from.

Date
1600s
Mapmaker / publisher
Discott
Place
Africa
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
3,456 × 2,304 pixels

Public domain

Reason: its maker died more than 70 years ago.

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Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-70-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

Credit line

"Old Portuguese map of SA 529" (1600s). Discott, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Old_Portuguese_map_of_SA_529.JPG

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