Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

La sfera
Italy, probably Florence, second half of 15th century
MS M.721 fol. 19r

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In right margin, map of north western coast of Africa, including portion of Atlantic ocean in which are four islands, inscribed, two legible, LARICILOTTO (?) and CANARIA.
Three cities, each represented by buildings within walls, two with minarets or towers, labeled RABAT, FESSA (Fez), and MOROCCO.