Africa : drawn from the best authorities, for the illustration of Lavoisne's genealogical, historical, chronological, & geographical atlas
Description
| Type of resource | cartographic |
|---|---|
| Form | unmediated; sheet |
| Extent | 1 map : engraving, hand colored ; 28 x 29 cm, on sheet 44 x 56 cm |
| Place | England |
| Place | London |
| Publisher | J. Barfield, No. 91, Wardour Street, printer to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent |
| Publication date | 1813; 1813 |
| Issuance | monographic |
| Language | English |
| Map data | Scale not determined ; W 29°48'00"--E 61°38'00"/N 38°36'00"--S 37°08'00"). |
Creators/Contributors
| Cartographer | Aspin, Jehoshaphat, active 18th century-19th century |
|---|---|
| Engraver | Walker, John, 1786-1873 |
| Publisher | Barfield, John, active 1790-1842 |
Subjects
| Subject | History > Africa > Maps > 19th century |
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| Subject | Historical geography > Africa > Maps > 19th century |
| Subject | Genealogy > Africa > Maps > 19th century |
| Subject | Africa > Maps > 19th century |
| Genre | Map |
| Genre | Cartographic image-cri |
| Genre | Maps. |
Bibliographic information
| Statement of responsibility | by J. Aspin ; J. Walker sculpt. |
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| Note | Relief shown by shading and hachures. |
| Note | Latitudinal and longitudinal lines. |
| Note | Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian. |
| Note | Bar scale on map given in "statute miles". |
| Note | Shows topography, drainage, vegetation (including deserts), mines, political boundaries, islands surrounding continent. |
| Note | Features tribal territories. |
| Note | Descriptive text in margins. |
| Note | From Lavoisne's genealogical, historical, chronological, & geographical atlas, 1814. |
| Local note | Stanford copy has pencil inscription on verso: £30.50. |
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| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/wz692tr3168 |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- Image from the Caroline Batchelor Map 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.
- 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.
Collection
Caroline Batchelor Map Collection
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