Regna Congo et Angola
Description
| Type of resource | cartographic |
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| Form | electronic; map |
| Extent | 1 map : engraving ; 27 x 34 cm |
| Place | [London |
| Publisher | Printed by T. Johnson for the author |
| Publication date | 1670] |
| Issuance | monographic |
| Language | Latin |
| Map data | Scale [ca. 1:4,800,000] ; E 3°56'00"--E 26°22'00"/N 4°44'00"--S 18°02'00"). |
Creators/Contributors
| Geographer | Ogilby, John, 1600-1676 |
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Subjects
| Subject | Africa, Central > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
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| Subject | Africa, West > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Angola > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Genre | Map |
Bibliographic information
| Note | Covers coastal and interior central Africa from Port-Gentil to Benguela. |
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| Note | Relief shown pictorially. |
| Note | Latitudinal and longitudinal lines along margins. |
| Note | Imprint taken from atlas. |
| Note | Decorative cartouches (with indigenous figures, flora and fauna), ships. |
| Note | Shows topography, vegetation, waterways, ports. |
| Note | Pictorial vignettes of fauna throughout. |
| Note | Descriptive text. |
| Language | Spanish place names. |
| Note | Appears in Ogilby's An accurate description and complete history of Africa, 1670. |
| Local note | This copy has pencil inscriptions in lower left: 164; and mid-bottom: 1686. |
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| Location | electronic resource |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- Images from the The Renaissance Exploration Collection courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.
- Copyright
- This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.
- License
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