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Carta generale dell'Africa

Description:

Relief shown by hachures.

Latitudinal and longitudinal lines.

Prime meridian: Island de Fer.

Coordinates are approximate and based on Greenwich meridian.

3 bar scales on map, given in "Miglia d'Italia," "Leghe di Francia," and "Ore di marcia delle Caravane."

Key: Stabilimenti principali degli Europei.

Shows topography, drainage, islands surrounding continent, political boundaries.

Features deserts.

Includes eastern tip of Brazilian coast.

Inset map: [South Africa, showing Cape of Good Hope].

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/gb734zq0698

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/gb734zq0698

Language:

ita

Publisher:

Giovanni Battista Maggi,

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Colonies

Date Issued:

1854

Spatial Coverage:

Africa, Sahara, Arabian Peninsula, Jerusalem, Europe, Southern, and Brazil

Rights:

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.

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.

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false