File:Codice Casanatense Cafres.jpg
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English: An anonymous 16th century Portuguese watercolour from the Códice Casanatense, depicting the nomadic inhabitants of southern Africa, dubbed by the Portuguese "cafres", from the Arabic "kaffirs" (meaning "non-believer"). The inscription reads: "Cafres of the Cape of Good Hope" |
| Date | circa 1540 |
| Source | Album di disegni, illustranti usi e costumi dei popoli d'Asia e d'Africa con brevi dichiarazioni in lingua portoghese, Biblioteca Casanatense, Rome. http://opac.casanatense.it/Record.htm?Record=19921765124917499479 |
| Author | Unknown author |
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| current | 20:42, 24 August 2017 | | 1,942 × 1,395 (566 KB) | wikimediacommons>Wareno | User created page with UploadWizard |
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