Africa
Description
Type of resource | cartographic |
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Form | computer; online resource |
Extent | 1 map on 4 sheets ; 57 x 54 cm or smaller |
Place | [Place of publication not identified] |
Publisher | [Publisher not identified] |
Publication date | 1755; 1755 |
Issuance | monographic |
Language | English |
Map data | Scale not given, ; E 12°13'00"--E 61°18'00"/N 2°40'00"--S 39°02'00"). |
Creators/Contributors
Associated with | Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782 | |
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Associated with | Bolton, Mr. (S.) | |
Associated with | Bowen, Emanuel, -1767 | |
Associated with | Orléans, Louis Philippe, duc d', 1725-1785 |
Subjects
Subject | Early maps > Early works to 1800 |
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Subject | Africa > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
Genre | Map |
Genre | Cartographic image-cri |
Genre | Maps |
Genre | Early maps. |
Bibliographic information
Note | The four sheets comprising the map are: Africa, plate I: The Northwest part examined and revised by Mr Bolton; Africa, plate II: The Southwest part [mis-labeled; plate II depicts the South East of Africa including the islands of Madagascar, Bourbon and Isle de France [Mauritius] and should be labeled The Southeast part]; Africa, plate III: The Southwest part (including the island of St Helena); and Africa, plate IV: The Northeast part (including the cartouche). |
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Note | Relief shown pictorially. |
Note | Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian. |
Note | Copious notes on the terrain and the people occupying the various areas depicted. |
Note | Inset map: Asores. |
Local note | Stanford digital copy appears in 4 images. |
Location |
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Location | electronic resource |
Access conditions
- 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).
Collection
Africana Historical Maps
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