Umbstandliche und eigentliche Beschreibung von Africa

Collection History

This digital compilation was developed in support of the NYPL website, "The African American Migration Experience," a sweeping 500-year historical narrative from the transatlantic slave trade to the Western migration, the colonization movement, the Great Migration, and the contemporary immigration of Caribbeans, Haitians, and sub-Saharan Africans.

Related Resources

NYPL. "In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience."(2005) <http://www.inmotionaame.org>

Collection Data

Names
Dapper, Olfert, 1639-1689 (Author)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1670
Place: Amsterdam
Publisher: Jacob von Meurs
Issuance: monographic
Library locations
General Research Division
Shelf locator: BKD+ (Dapper, O. Umbständliche und eigentliche Beschreibung von Africa)
Topics
Description and travel -- Africa
Genres
Books
Prints
Maps
Notes
Content: Translation of his: Naukeurige beschrijvinge der Africaenische gewesten, and his Naukeurige beschrijvinge der Africaenische eylanden.
Physical Description
Extent: 2 pts. in 1 v. ([4] ¡., 695, [13] p.; [1] ¡., 102, [3] p.) illus., plates (part fold.), maps (part fold.) 32 cm.
Engravings
Type of Resource
Still image
Cartographic
Text
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR8181548-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11705330
Barcode: 33433076152739
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 491d5db0-c6ce-012f-aa27-58d385a7bc34
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