1690 Coronelli Map Guinea and Adjacent Gulf in Africa
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Title/Content of Map: 1690 Coronelli Map Guinea and Adjacent Gulf in Africa -- Isole della Guinea Date: 1690, Venice Cartographer: V Coronelli Size: 8.9 X 12.1 in.
This is a magnificent map of Western Africa, including parts of today's Libelia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, and Nigeria. Slave trade from this region begun slightly prior to the issuance of this map. Plenty of detail is provided as to settlements, topography, rivers, coastal features, lakes, etc. Shown are also many native animals -- tiger, lion, hyena, elephant, monkey and crocodile. Two ships are shown as well. Interestingly designed distance table is on a piece of ivory held by cherubs. Set in a page of Italian text. Title is from letterpress text below map. On verso a map of the island of Goeree along with Italian text.
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This is a magnificent map of Western Africa, including parts of today's Libelia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, and Nigeria. Slave trade from this region begun slightly prior to the issuance of this map. Plenty of detail is provided as to settlements, topography, rivers, coastal features, lakes, etc. Shown are also many native animals -- tiger, lion, hyena, elephant, monkey and crocodile. Two ships are shown as well. Interestingly designed distance table is on a piece of ivory held by cherubs. Set in a page of Italian text. Title is from letterpress text below map. On verso a map of the island of Goeree along with Italian text.
Reserve: $180.00
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Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Very good. Excellent impressions. Slight edge darkening.and soiling mostly in margins. Uncolored.
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1690 Coronelli Map Guinea and Adjacent Gulf in Africa
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