L'Afrique Dreſsée ſur les Observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale
          des Sciences et quelques autres; & ſur les Memoires les plus recens

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Description

Type of resource	cartographic
Form	map; unmediated; sheet
Extent	1 map ; 46 x 57 cm
Publication date	1730
Issuance	monographic
Map data	Scale in French and Spanish sea leagues, Spanish and German leagues, traveling leagues ; W 18°--E 51°/N 37°--S 35°

Creator	L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726

Note	Colored
Note	Retains the geographical features of L'Isle's map of 1700 (see NOR 0059). Title across top: Africa Accurate in Imperia, Regna, Status and Populos Divisa, ad Usum Serenissimi Bourgundiae Ducis. Dedicated to the Duke to Burgundy; Prime meridian through Ferro Island.
Acquisition	Dr. Oscar I. Norwich
Local note	David Rumsey Map Center copy 1: Norwich no. NOR 0074.
Referenced by	Title Norwich, I., Pam Kolbe, and Jeffrey C Stone. Norwich's Maps of Africa: An Illustrated and Annotated Carto-Bibliography. 2nd ed. / rev. and edited by Jeffrey C. Stone. Norwich, Vt.: Terra Nova Press, 1997, map 0074, p. 89
Location	https://purl.stanford.edu/dw899fw2466

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Dr. Oscar I. Norwich collection of maps of Africa and its islands, 1486 - ca. 1865

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