Show 1 t 10 XH H X X t P oHp Proves Authenticity o of Map Drawn by Columbus A recent lecture at the Seville exhibition ex- ex ex exhibition by the French e expert pert Charles de la In gave the be result of ot moda mod modern era ern Investigations re regarding some an BD dent cartographers St St. Louis sailing on the crusade to Tunis In 1270 studied a s marine chart made by Genoese But But t the e ers were the more famous On Angelino made mode In 1 1375 Hj Is correctly marked the desert town of In Morocco where t the e French troops were t the e first Europ Europeans ans to ent enter r In to TImbuctoo too first visited by a 8 white man In 1828 Is correctly sited d on a ft Catalan map mop made mode In the Fourteenth century The Genoese and rand and Catalan Catalon geographers were ere In to touch with Henrj Henri I the Navigators Navigator's famous school at Sagres Sa Sa- gres In Portugal al nut But the most Interesting sUng of M de la lan n discoveries Is that which permits him to affirm that a map preserved preserved pre pre- served In Paris Is the the work of Christopher Christopher Christo Christo- pher Columbus himself himself executed by him before starting on his voyage to America |