Coste d'Afrique et les Isles comprises entre le Cap Rouge et la riviere de Nunho: corrigée sur les manuscripts du depôt des cartes, plans, et journaux de la marine

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Description
A mid-18th century map of the west African coast. It contains a compass rose with radiating thumb lines and many water depths, which give the map a nautical effect. It also has a decorative cartouche.
Names
Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772 (Cartographer)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1747
Place: Paris
Publisher: Chez Didot
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc Map N-154
Topics
Africa, West -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Genres
Maps
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map, col., 26 x 21 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16016409
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1c1d9770-ee88-0131-5d80-58d385a7b928
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