original: Libiya-zhou (利未亞州). In 19th-century Chinese geography, "Libya" was the standard phonetic transliteration used to refer to the entire continent of Africa.

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The Continent of Africa

Maps of Various Nations

Libya (利未亞州) At the time this was written, Chinese cartographers used this term for the African continent, reflecting older European classical naming conventions where "Libya" often represented the known African landmass.
Maps of Various Nations (各國圖) This indicates a series of regional maps and descriptions detailing the political boundaries and states within the continent.