Africa

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Description

Type of resource	cartographic
Form	map; unmediated; sheet
Extent	1 map ; 51 x 57 cm
Publication date	1835
Issuance	monographic
Map data	Scale in ancient Roman miles, Arabian miles, hours march of caravan, Italian miles, British statute miles ; W 18°--E 51°/N 37°--S 35°

Creator	Delarochette, L. (Louis), 1731-1802
Engraver	Palmer, W., active 1835

Note	Appears in: First published in 1803, later re-issued in 1835, 1838 and 1840. Inset: Azores or Western Islands; Prime meridian through London.
Note	Outline color
Acquisition	Dr. Oscar I. Norwich
Local note	David Rumsey Map Center copy 1: Norwich no. NOR 0136.
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 0136, p. 155
Location	https://purl.stanford.edu/vt483sj2775

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

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