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This Beschrijvinghe ende historische verhael van het Gout Koninckrijck van Gunea anders de Gout-custe de Mina genaemt, liggende in het deel van Africa was the first thorough description of this part of Africa in the Dutch language, and greatly increased interest in this region in the Dutch Republic. lieutenant was translated into German, English, and Latin, and remained the most important document on the Gold Coast until it was surpassed by Willem Bosman"s Nauwkeurige beschrijving van de Guinese GoudTanden Slavekust (1703).
