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English: Map of Western Africa by Nicolas Sanson
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Library of Congress Geography and Map Division; Call Number g8735 ct001449

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Nicolas Sanson  (1600–1667)  wikidata:Q502162
 
Nicolas Sanson
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Nicolas Sanson, der Ältere; Nicolas Sanson d’Abbeville
Description French cartographer, scientific illustrator and historian
Date of birth/death 20 December 1600 Edit this at Wikidata 7 July 1667 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Abbeville, France Paris
Work period 1699 Edit this at Wikidata
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