Johnson's Africa

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Description

Type of resource cartographic
Form cartographic image
Extent 1 map : color ; 45 x 40 cm
Place New York
Publisher A. J. Johnson
Publication date 1864
Language English
Digital origin reformatted digital
Map data Scale not determined ; W 28°00'00"--E 67°00'00"/N 40°00'00"--S 42°00'00"

Creators/Contributors

Associated with Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884

Subjects

Subject Africa > Maps > 19th century
Genre Map

Bibliographic information

Note Map of Africa. There are areas on the map coloured pink, and areas coloured green. The colour coding is not explained.
Note Relief and depths indicated by hachures.
Note Prime meridians: Greenwich (at top); Washington (at bottom).
Note Bar scale on map given in "Miles."
Note Decorative border.
Note "Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1864 by A. J. Johnson in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York" at bottom left.
with Insets: Map of Liberia, scale [ca. 1:5 702 400] -- Delta of the Nile, scale [ca. 1:4 023 360] -- Map of Cape Colony, scale [ca. 1:9 656 064] -- Cape Verde Islands, scale same as main map - St Helena, scale [ca. 1:482 803].
Note "116" at upper right.
Location https://purl.stanford.edu/kt405cm9788
Repository University of Cape Town

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Use and reproduction
Image courtesy University of Cape Town Libraries, Special Collections: Maps scanned under the William and Yvonne Jacobson Digital Africana Program at UCT. If you have questions, please contact David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.
Copyright
Property rights reside with the repository. Copyright © Stanford University. All Rights Reserved.
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial 3.0 Unported license (CC BY-NC).

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