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🇵🇹 Portugal · Ancient city

Antilia–Brasil Composite – Seville Phantom of 1424

Medieval cartographic (1424 Pizzigano – 1492 Columbus) · Pizzigano–Portuguese cartographic

1424 Pizzigano rectangular 'Seven Cities' phantom west of Azores — Columbus' waypoint to Cipangu before Antilia arch.