Tabula Geogra Regni Congo

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Alternative title Tabvla Geogra Regni Congo
Type of resource cartographic
Form electronic; map
Extent 1 map : engraving ; 30 x 38 cm, on sheet 35 x 41 cm
Place [Francofurti
Publisher Excudebat W. Richter, impensis I. T. & I. I. de Bry
Publication date 1606]
Issuance monographic
Language Latin
Map data Scale not given ; E 7°24'00"--E 34°54'00"/N 5°44'00"--S 13°27'00").

Creators/Contributors

Associated with Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598
Author Pigafetta, Antonio, approximately 1480-approximately 1534
Publisher Richter, Wolfgang, -1626

Subjects

Subject Africa > Maps > Early works to 1800
Subject Africa, Central > Maps > Early works to 1800
Subject Congo River Valley > Maps > Early works to 1800
Genre Map

Bibliographic information

Note Relief shown pictorially.
Note Title in decorative banner at top.
Note Decorative cartouche (with mermaid and merman), compass rose, small bird's eye views of cities.
Note Shows topography, vegetation, waterways, ports.
Note Descriptive text in cartouche.
Note Appears in Bry's Petits voyages, part I, 1606.
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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.
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