Large map of West Africa c.1700
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Heading: (Africa)
Author: De l'Isle, Guillaume
Title: Carte de la Barbarie de la Nigritie et de la Guinée
Place Published: Paris
Publisher:
Date Published: c.1700
Description:
Author: De l'Isle, Guillaume
Title: Carte de la Barbarie de la Nigritie et de la Guinée
Place Published: Paris
Publisher:
Date Published: c.1700
Description:
Copper-engraved map, hand-colored in outline. 49.4x61 cm (19½x24").
Large, detailed, and captivating map of western Africa, from the Gulf of Guinea north to the Straight of Gibraltar, and them east to include the Kingdom of Tripoli. There is engraved text on the map pointing out the features of the various regions and the characteristics of the people. The Niger River empties into a large lake, from which flows the Senegal.
Condition
Some faint foxing and mild offset; very good.
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Large map of West Africa c.1700
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