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Mapmaker:
A.H. Petermann (1822 - 1898)
Vasco da Gama was the first European to see the coast of Natal on Christmas Day 1497. Christmas in Portuguese is ‘Natal’, which gave rise to the original name for the region.
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Vasco da Gama was the first European to see the coast of Natal on Christmas Day 1497. Christmas in Portuguese is ‘Natal’, which gave rise to the original name for the region.
Mapmaker:
A.H. Petermann
1822-1898
Of international
repute, he accompanied Barth in Central Africa, and
travelled the Arctic. He worked in London 1847 1854, experimented
in thematic mapping and compiled maps for Fullarton. In
Germany he worked for Perthes. He died in Gotha. From Petermanns Geographische Mittheilungen.
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