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Africa ab avctore natvræ svis dotibvs in strvcta geographice exhibita an MDCC

Description:

Appears in: Atlas Novus (1710)

Includes Arabia, India, the Middle East, and the bulge of Brazil. Includes islands, sea
monsters (one of which has a human face), and flying fish. Animals and birds of Africa
featured surrounding the cartouche; This map appeared in parts variously entitled:
Geographica Naturalis, Atlas Marianne (1702), Geographica Politica, Geographica Artificalis,
Tabellae Geographicae (1703), Critica Quadruportita (1710).

Uncolored

Dr. Oscar I. Norwich

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/bn647ck4174

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/bn647ck4174

Creator:

Scherer, Heinrich, 1628-1704

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Date Issued:

1700

Spatial Coverage:

Africa--Maps

Rights:

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

Rights Holder:

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.

License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false