Nederlands: Op deze kaart van
Jan Janssonius (1588-1664) is de kust van Noord-Afrika afgebeeld, een gebied dat in de 17de en 18de eeuw bekend stond als Barbarije. Het bovenste deel van het kaartblad toont een overzichtskaart van Noord-Afrika van de Nijldelta tot aan de Canarische Eilanden. Op het onderste deel zien we grote delen van het tegenwoordige Algerije, Tunesië en Libië.
English: This map by
Jan Janssonius (1588-1664) shows the coast of North Africa, an area known in the 17th century as Barbaria. The upper part of the map represents a general map of North-Africa from the delta of the River Nile to the Canary Islands. The bottom part shows large areas of Algeria, Tunesia and Libya.
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