Module 2.3: Abraham Cresques Catalan Atlas
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17/10/2026 8:34 pm
The mapmaker seems to view West Africa as a place of wealth (thanks to gold) and the map represents a desire of European trades to access that gold.
27/10/2026 6:57 am
You summarized the big picture exactly!