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title: Historical Map of the Cape Verde Islands
author: Barent Langenes
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14106/historical-map-of-the-cape-verde-islands/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Historical Map of the Cape Verde Islands
_Authored by Barent Langenes_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14106.png)
## Image Caption
A 1598 map of the Portuguese colony of Cape Verde, an archipelago in the Central Atlantic off the coast of West [Africa](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/africa/). Drawn by Barent Langenes. (National Library of France, [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/))
## Cite This Work
### APA
Langenes, B. (2021, May 25). Historical Map of the Cape Verde Islands. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Langenes, Barent. "Historical Map of the Cape Verde Islands." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 25, 2021. .
### MLA
Langenes, Barent. "Historical Map of the Cape Verde Islands." *World History Encyclopedia*, 25 May 2021, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Insulae_Capitis_viridis-1598.jpg) by [**Barent Langenes**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Insulae_Capitis_viridis-1598.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 25 May 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.