L'Afrique dressée, sur les relations le plus recentes, et assujettie aux observations astronomiques
Description
| Type of resource | cartographic |
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| Form | map; unmediated; sheet |
| Extent | 1 map ; 46 x 59 cm |
| Publication date | 1756 |
| Issuance | monographic |
| Map data | Scale in traveling leagues ; W 18°--E 51°/N 37°--S 35° |
Creators/Contributors
| Creator | Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, 1688-1766 | |
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| Engraver | Haye, G. de la |
Subjects
| Subject | Africa > Maps |
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| Genre | Map |
| Genre | Cartographic image |
| Genre | Early maps. |
| Genre | Maps |
Bibliographic information
| Note | Cartouche illustrates a native woman reclining between two palms. Interior of southern Africa is fairly blank other than tribal names; Prime meridian through Ferro Island. |
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| Note | Colored |
| Acquisition | Dr. Oscar I. Norwich |
| Local note |
David Rumsey Map Center copy 1: Norwich no. NOR
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| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/kq968xq2657 |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- Image from the Dr. Oscar I. Norwich collection of maps of Africa and its islands, 1486 - ca. 1865 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
- This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights (Public Domain Mark 1.0).
Collection
Dr. Oscar I. Norwich collection of maps of Africa and its islands, 1486 - ca. 1865
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