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Warthog in Kruger Park South Africa. Warthog in Kruger Park South Africa

Illuminated Manuscript Nisyros (Inǧirlü) island south of Cos (Stancho, İstanköy) island in the eastern Aeg

Originally composed in 932 AH / 1525 CE and dedicated to Sultan SÃ¼leyman I ("The Magnificent"), this great work by Piri Reis (d. 962 AH / 1555 CE) on navigation was later revised and expanded. The present manuscript, made mostly in the late 11th AH / 17th CE century, is based on the later expanded version with some 240 exquisitely executed maps and portolan charts. They include a world map (fol.41a) with the outline of the Americas, as well as coastlines (bays, capes, peninsulas), islands, mountains and cities of the Mediterranean basin and the Black Sea. The work starts with the description of the coastline of Anatolia and the islands of the Aegean Sea, the Peloponnese peninsula and eastern and western coasts of the Adriatic Sea. It then proceeds to describe the western shores of Italy, southern France, Spain, North Africa, Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, western Anatolia, various islands north of Crete, Sea of Marmara, Bosporus and the Black Sea. It ends with a map of the shores of the the Caspian Sea (fol.374a). See this manuscript page by page at the Walters Art Museum website: art.thewalters.org/viewwoa.aspx?id=19195. Originally composed in 932 AH / 1525 CE and dedicated to Sultan SÃ¼leyman I ("The Magnificent"), this great work by Piri Reis (d. 962 AH / 1555 CE) on navigation was later revised and expanded. The present manuscript, made mostly in the late 11th AH / 17th CE century, is based on the later expanded version with some 240 exquisitely executed maps and portolan charts. They include a world map (fol.41a) with the outline of the Americas, as well as coastlines (bays, capes, peninsulas), islands, mountains and cities of the Mediterranean basin and the Black Sea. The work starts with the description of the coastline of Anatolia and the islands of the Aegean Sea, the Peloponnese peninsula and eastern and western coasts of the Adriatic Sea. It then proceeds to describe the western shores of Italy, southern France, Spain, North Africa, Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, western Anatolia, various islands north of Crete, Sea of Marmara, Bosporus and the Black Sea. It ends with a map of the shores of the the Caspian Sea (fol.374a). See this manuscript page by page at the Walters Art Museum website: art.thewalters.org/viewwoa.aspx?id=19195

African tree within the table mountain national park near the cape of good hope cape town western cape province south africa

Tourists walking into cave at Cradle of Humankind, a World Heritage Site in Gauteng Province, South Africa, the site of 2.8

Tourists walking into cave at Cradle of Humankind, a World Heritage Site in Gauteng Province, South Africa, the site of 2.8

Two old antique cannon overlooking Camps Bay near Cape Town in South Africa.

Lay down area at Premier diamond mine in Cullinan, South Africa

Lay down area at Premier diamond mine in Cullinan, South Africa

Mud covered bull elephant

Close up of old bull elephant covered in pale dried mud at Addo Elephant National Park in South Africa. Close up of old bull elephant covered in pale dried mud at Addo Elephant National Park in South Africa.

Overberg farm landscape with house

Farm landscape with an old farm house in the Overberg, Western Cape, South Africa. Farm landscape with an old farm house in the Overberg, Western Cape, South Africa

Old church in South Africa western Cape. Old church in South Africa western Cape

Building of a farm restaurant

Building of a farm restaurant. Shot in West Coast Nature Reserve, near Langebaan, Western Cape; South Africa.

Illuminated Manuscript, Map of the island of Unije (Uniye) south of Lošinj (Feghāle) island (Croatia&#x

Originally composed in 932 AH / 1525 CE and dedicated to Sultan SÃ¼leyman I ("The Magnificent"), this great work by Piri Reis (d. 962 AH / 1555 CE) on navigation was later revised and expanded. The present manuscript, made mostly in the late 11th AH / 17th CE century, is based on the later expanded version with some 240 exquisitely executed maps and portolan charts. They include a world map (fol.41a) with the outline of the Americas, as well as coastlines (bays, capes, peninsulas), islands, mountains and cities of the Mediterranean basin and the Black Sea. The work starts with the description of the coastline of Anatolia and the islands of the Aegean Sea, the Peloponnese peninsula and eastern and western coasts of the Adriatic Sea. It then proceeds to describe the western shores of Italy, southern France, Spain, North Africa, Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, western Anatolia, various islands north of Crete, Sea of Marmara, Bosporus and the Black Sea. It ends with a map of the shores of the the Caspian Sea (fol.374a). See this manuscript page by page at the Walters Art Museum website: art.thewalters.org/viewwoa.aspx?id=19195. Originally composed in 932 AH / 1525 CE and dedicated to Sultan SÃ¼leyman I ("The Magnificent"), this great work by Piri Reis (d. 962 AH / 1555 CE) on navigation was later revised and expanded. The present manuscript, made mostly in the late 11th AH / 17th CE century, is based on the later expanded version with some 240 exquisitely executed maps and portolan charts. They include a world map (fol.41a) with the outline of the Americas, as well as coastlines (bays, capes, peninsulas), islands, mountains and cities of the Mediterranean basin and the Black Sea. The work starts with the description of the coastline of Anatolia and the islands of the Aegean Sea, the Peloponnese peninsula and eastern and western coasts of the Adriatic Sea. It then proceeds to describe the western shores of Italy, southern France, Spain, North Africa, Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, western Anatolia, various islands north of Crete, Sea of Marmara, Bosporus and the Black Sea. It ends with a map of the shores of the the Caspian Sea (fol.374a). See this manuscript page by page at the Walters Art Museum website: art.thewalters.org/viewwoa.aspx?id=19195

Lion (panthera leo) close-up

Lion (panthera leo) lying in savannah in South Africa. Lion (panthera leo) lying in savannah in South Africa

Baboon at the Lajuma Mountain Retreat, South Africa

The Cape Griffon or Cape Vulture

The Cape Griffon or Cape Vulture (Gyps coprotheres) landing onto the rock in South Africa. It is an Old World vulture in the Accipitridae family

Entrance into outdoor swimming pool

Entrance into outdoor swimming pool with sculptures. Shot in farm near Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa.

Scenic view from Table bay vintage, Cape Town, South Africa vintage engraving

Scenic view from Table bay vintage, Cape Town, South Africa vintage engraving

King of the wild

An adult male lion in the bushveld of South Africa. An adult male lion in the bushveld of South Africa

Colorful houses in Cape Town, South Africa. Colorful houses in Cape Town, South Africa

Vintage milk pail

A vintage brass plated milk pail or milk container used to transport milk from farms in South Africa. A vintage brass plated milk pail or milk container used to transport milk from farms in South Africa

Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus)

The Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus), also known as the Cape Baboon, is, like all other baboons, from the Old World monkey family (South Africa).

Typical township shack

A typical shack in a township in South Africa. A typical shack in a township in South Africa

Old tour bus at Hermanus, South Africa

Old tour bus at Hermanus, South Africa

A male impala standing in a game park in south africa

Cape Town, South Africa, Western Cape, apartheid, sign, District Six, museum

Cape Town, South Africa, Western Cape, apartheid, sign, District Six, museum

African elephant

Old african bull elephant in Kruger National Park, South Africa. Old african bull elephant in Kruger National Park, South Africa

Old Land Rover Defender in the countryside of South Africa

Old Land Rover Defender in the countryside of South Africa

A very good looking refurbished old cannon before the Union Buildings, Pretoria, South Africa.

Hartlaub's gull

A hartlaubs gull landing on a fence post at the old harbour in Hermanus South Africa. A hartlaubs gull landing on a fence post at the old harbour in Hermanus South Africa.

The Cape Griffon or Cape Vultures

The Cape Griffon or Cape Vulture (Gyps coprotheres) gathering around prey in South Africa. It is an Old World vulture in the Accipitridae family. The Cape Griffon or Cape Vulture (Gyps coprotheres) gathering around prey in South Africa. It is an Old World vulture in the Accipitridae family

Reed door into garden

Reed door into garden. Shot in farm near Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa.

Journey of man is symbolized at caves of Cradle of Humankind, a World Heritage Site in Gauteng Province, South Africa, the site of

Journey of man is symbolized at caves of Cradle of Humankind, a World Heritage Site in Gauteng Province, South Africa, the site of

Typical township shacks' roofs

The roofs of various houses in a township in Stellenbosch, in South Africa. The roofs of various houses in a township in Stellenbosch, in South Africa

Cameleon sitting on big rock busy casting its skin; South Africa

Township street scene

Typical street scene in a township in South Africa. Typical street scene in a township in South Africa

Elephant close up

Elephant close up at kruger national park, south africa

Old Standard Bank Building in Colesberg, South Africa

Old Standard Bank Building in Colesberg, South Africa

The Old Biscuit Mill Neighbourgoods market in Woodstock, Cape Town, South Africa

The Old Biscuit Mill Neighbourgoods market in Woodstock, Cape Town, South Africa

Illuminated Manuscript, Map of fortresses and towns south of Ancona, including Loreto from Book on Navigation, Walters Art Museum

Originally composed in 932 AH / 1525 CE and dedicated to Sultan Süleyman I ("The Magnificent"), this great work by Piri Reis (d. 962 AH / 1555 CE) on navigation was later revised and expanded. The present manuscript, made mostly in the late 11th AH / 17th CE century, is based on the later expanded version with some 240 exquisitely executed maps and portolan charts. They include a world map (fol.41a) with the outline of the Americas, as well as coastlines (bays, capes, peninsulas), islands, mountains and cities of the Mediterranean basin and the Black Sea. The work starts with the description of the coastline of Anatolia and the islands of the Aegean Sea, the Peloponnese peninsula and eastern and western coasts of the Adriatic Sea. It then proceeds to describe the western shores of Italy, southern France, Spain, North Africa, Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, western Anatolia, various islands north of Crete, Sea of Marmara, Bosporus and the Black Sea. It ends with a map of the shores of the the Caspian Sea (fol.374a). See this manuscript page by page at the Walters Art Museum website: art.thewalters.org/viewwoa.aspx?id=19195. Originally composed in 932 AH / 1525 CE and dedicated to Sultan Süleyman I ("The Magnificent"), this great work by Piri Reis (d. 962 AH / 1555 CE) on navigation was later revised and expanded. The present manuscript, made mostly in the late 11th AH / 17th CE century, is based on the later expanded version with some 240 exquisitely executed maps and portolan charts. They include a world map (fol.41a) with the outline of the Americas, as well as coastlines (bays, capes, peninsulas), islands, mountains and cities of the Mediterranean basin and the Black Sea. The work starts with the description of the coastline of Anatolia and the islands of the Aegean Sea, the Peloponnese peninsula and eastern and western coasts of the Adriatic Sea. It then proceeds to describe the western shores of Italy, southern France, Spain, North Africa, Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, western Anatolia, various islands north of Crete, Sea of Marmara, Bosporus and the Black Sea. It ends with a map of the shores of the the Caspian Sea (fol.374a). See this manuscript page by page at the Walters Art Museum website: art.thewalters.org/viewwoa.aspx?id=19195

Travel to South Africa.

Travel to South Africa.

Protea and statues in South Africa

Baboon at Lajuma Mountain Retreat, south africa

Tourists looking at display at the Cradle of Humankind, a World Heritage Site in Gauteng Province, South Africa, the site of 2.8

Tourists looking at display at the Cradle of Humankind, a World Heritage Site in Gauteng Province, South Africa, the site of 2.8

Young Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus)

The Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus), also known as the Cape Baboon, is, like all other baboons, from the Old World monkey family (South Africa). The Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus), also known as the Cape Baboon, is, like all other baboons, from the Old World monkey family (South Africa).

Close up of a traditional Cape Dutch homestead on a wine farm , Cape Town, South Africa

African landscape

Just off the big cities of south africa there is landscape, hut in the old style of the african tribes. Just off the big cities of south africa there is landscape, hut in the old style of the african tribes

The island of Patmos (Bāṭnūz) south-east of Ikaria (Ahikere) in the eastern Aegean Sea from Book on Naviga

Originally composed in 932 AH / 1525 CE and dedicated to Sultan Süleyman I ("The Magnificent"), this great work by Piri Reis (d. 962 AH / 1555 CE) on navigation was later revised and expanded. The present manuscript, made mostly in the late 11th AH / 17th CE century, is based on the later expanded version with some 240 exquisitely executed maps and portolan charts. They include a world map (fol.41a) with the outline of the Americas, as well as coastlines (bays, capes, peninsulas), islands, mountains and cities of the Mediterranean basin and the Black Sea. The work starts with the description of the coastline of Anatolia and the islands of the Aegean Sea, the Peloponnese peninsula and eastern and western coasts of the Adriatic Sea. It then proceeds to describe the western shores of Italy, southern France, Spain, North Africa, Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, western Anatolia, various islands north of Crete, Sea of Marmara, Bosporus and the Black Sea. It ends with a map of the shores of the the Caspian Sea (fol.374a). See this manuscript page by page at the Walters Art Museum website: art.thewalters.org/viewwoa.aspx?id=19195. Originally composed in 932 AH / 1525 CE and dedicated to Sultan Süleyman I ("The Magnificent"), this great work by Piri Reis (d. 962 AH / 1555 CE) on navigation was later revised and expanded. The present manuscript, made mostly in the late 11th AH / 17th CE century, is based on the later expanded version with some 240 exquisitely executed maps and portolan charts. They include a world map (fol.41a) with the outline of the Americas, as well as coastlines (bays, capes, peninsulas), islands, mountains and cities of the Mediterranean basin and the Black Sea. The work starts with the description of the coastline of Anatolia and the islands of the Aegean Sea, the Peloponnese peninsula and eastern and western coasts of the Adriatic Sea. It then proceeds to describe the western shores of Italy, southern France, Spain, North Africa, Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, western Anatolia, various islands north of Crete, Sea of Marmara, Bosporus and the Black Sea. It ends with a map of the shores of the the Caspian Sea (fol.374a). See this manuscript page by page at the Walters Art Museum website: art.thewalters.org/viewwoa.aspx?id=19195

Illuminated Manuscript, Map of the river Nile from its estuary south from Book on Navigation, Walters Art Museum Ms. W.658, fol.30

Originally composed in 932 AH / 1525 CE and dedicated to Sultan Süleyman I ("The Magnificent"), this great work by Piri Reis (d. 962 AH / 1555 CE) on navigation was later revised and expanded. The present manuscript, made mostly in the late 11th AH / 17th CE century, is based on the later expanded version with some 240 exquisitely executed maps and portolan charts. They include a world map (fol.41a) with the outline of the Americas, as well as coastlines (bays, capes, peninsulas), islands, mountains and cities of the Mediterranean basin and the Black Sea. The work starts with the description of the coastline of Anatolia and the islands of the Aegean Sea, the Peloponnese peninsula and eastern and western coasts of the Adriatic Sea. It then proceeds to describe the western shores of Italy, southern France, Spain, North Africa, Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, western Anatolia, various islands north of Crete, Sea of Marmara, Bosporus and the Black Sea. It ends with a map of the shores of the the Caspian Sea (fol.374a). See this manuscript page by page at the Walters Art Museum website: art.thewalters.org/viewwoa.aspx?id=19195. Originally composed in 932 AH / 1525 CE and dedicated to Sultan Süleyman I ("The Magnificent"), this great work by Piri Reis (d. 962 AH / 1555 CE) on navigation was later revised and expanded. The present manuscript, made mostly in the late 11th AH / 17th CE century, is based on the later expanded version with some 240 exquisitely executed maps and portolan charts. They include a world map (fol.41a) with the outline of the Americas, as well as coastlines (bays, capes, peninsulas), islands, mountains and cities of the Mediterranean basin and the Black Sea. The work starts with the description of the coastline of Anatolia and the islands of the Aegean Sea, the Peloponnese peninsula and eastern and western coasts of the Adriatic Sea. It then proceeds to describe the western shores of Italy, southern France, Spain, North Africa, Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, western Anatolia, various islands north of Crete, Sea of Marmara, Bosporus and the Black Sea. It ends with a map of the shores of the the Caspian Sea (fol.374a). See this manuscript page by page at the Walters Art Museum website: art.thewalters.org/viewwoa.aspx?id=19195

Vintage railway sleeper bolt

Vintage railway sleeper bolt used in South Africa to fasten the railway track to the wooden sleepers below

Lay down area at Premier diamond mine in Cullinan, South Africa

Lay down area at Premier diamond mine in Cullinan, South Africa

Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus)

The Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus), also known as the Cape Baboon, is, like all other baboons, from the Old World monkey family (South Africa).

Blyvooruitzicht gold mine carletonville south africa. This image depicts an old and rusted explosives car used to transport explosives underground. This shaft has been decommissioned following the mining of the last gold from the shaft stabilizing pillar, a difficult and dangerous activity

Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus)

The Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus), also known as the Cape Baboon, is, like all other baboons, from the Old World monkey family (South Africa)

Vintage railway sleeper bolt

Vintage railway sleeper bolt used in South Africa to fasten the railway track to the wooden sleepers below

Travel to South Africa.

Travel to South Africa.

A warthog looking for food in South Africa

Scar faced lion

An old male lion with scars down his left cheek in afternoon sunlight in South Africa. An old male lion with scars down his left cheek in afternoon sunlight in South Africa.

Is tired in a south african lion park. Is tired in a south african lion park

Old Land Rover Defender in the countryside of South Africa

Old Land Rover Defender in the countryside of South Africa

Two small islands of the coast of Anatolia south of Samos (Ṣūṣām) and east of the city of Balat on the Anatolian s

Originally composed in 932 AH / 1525 CE and dedicated to Sultan Süleyman I ("The Magnificent"), this great work by Piri Reis (d. 962 AH / 1555 CE) on navigation was later revised and expanded. The present manuscript, made mostly in the late 11th AH / 17th CE century, is based on the later expanded version with some 240 exquisitely executed maps and portolan charts. They include a world map (fol.41a) with the outline of the Americas, as well as coastlines (bays, capes, peninsulas), islands, mountains and cities of the Mediterranean basin and the Black Sea. The work starts with the description of the coastline of Anatolia and the islands of the Aegean Sea, the Peloponnese peninsula and eastern and western coasts of the Adriatic Sea. It then proceeds to describe the western shores of Italy, southern France, Spain, North Africa, Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, western Anatolia, various islands north of Crete, Sea of Marmara, Bosporus and the Black Sea. It ends with a map of the shores of the the Caspian Sea (fol.374a). See this manuscript page by page at the Walters Art Museum website: art.thewalters.org/viewwoa.aspx?id=19195. Originally composed in 932 AH / 1525 CE and dedicated to Sultan Süleyman I ("The Magnificent"), this great work by Piri Reis (d. 962 AH / 1555 CE) on navigation was later revised and expanded. The present manuscript, made mostly in the late 11th AH / 17th CE century, is based on the later expanded version with some 240 exquisitely executed maps and portolan charts. They include a world map (fol.41a) with the outline of the Americas, as well as coastlines (bays, capes, peninsulas), islands, mountains and cities of the Mediterranean basin and the Black Sea. The work starts with the description of the coastline of Anatolia and the islands of the Aegean Sea, the Peloponnese peninsula and eastern and western coasts of the Adriatic Sea. It then proceeds to describe the western shores of Italy, southern France, Spain, North Africa, Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, western Anatolia, various islands north of Crete, Sea of Marmara, Bosporus and the Black Sea. It ends with a map of the shores of the the Caspian Sea (fol.374a). See this manuscript page by page at the Walters Art Museum website: art.thewalters.org/viewwoa.aspx?id=19195

Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus)

The Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus), also known as the Cape Baboon, is, like all other baboons, from the Old World monkey family (South Africa).

Lighted caves that resemble continent of Africa at the Cradle of Humankind, a World Heritage Site in Gauteng Province, South

Lighted caves that resemble continent of Africa at the Cradle of Humankind, a World Heritage Site in Gauteng Province, South

Sighting of a lion in Timabavati, South Africa

Cameleon sitting on big rock busy casting its skin; South Africa

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