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F.S. Taylor The Sphere of Sacrobosco and Its Commentators, by Lynn Thorndike 20/, p. 86
P.D.A. Harvey Alfred Hiatt, Terra Incognita: Mapping the Antipodes before 1600 79/1, p. 159

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