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English: A simplified version of Wilhelm Tomaschek (Vilém Tomášek)'s reconstructed map for Maximilian Bittner's Die topographischen Capitel des Indischen Seespiegels Moḥîṭ (Vienna, 1897), based upon the Indian Ocean data in the Turkish admiral Sidi Ali Ben Hosein's 1554 Mohit ("Encyclopedia of the Sea") [i.e., Seydi Ali Reis's Kitab i-Muhit or "Book of the Ocean"].. |
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| Source | Ravenstein, Ernest George. A Journal of the First Voyage of Vasco da Gama, 1497–1499: Translated and Edited, with Notes, an Introduction, and Appendices [Hakluyt № XCIX], Appendix G: "Early Maps Illustrating Vasco da Gama's First Voyage", p. 208. Bedford Press for the Hakluyt Society (London), 1898. |
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