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Grundridsning af Öen Goree, efter Her Compagnons Tegninger

Description:

Relief shown pictorially.

Bird's-eye view.

Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian.

Compass rose.

North oriented toward lower right of sheet.

Bar scale statement: Maalestav af hundrede halve Roder.

Shows topography, roads, buildings.

Includes town plan, featuring Fort St. Michael and Fort St. Franciscus.

"No. 6." at top right.

"III.D." at bottom right.

Index numbers but no apparent key.

Appears in Prévost's L'Histoire generale des voyages.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/jh220gs9898

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/jh220gs9898

Language:

dan

Creator:

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772 and Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763

Publisher:

publisher not identified,

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Bird's-eye views and Fortification

Date Issued:

1750

Spatial Coverage:

Africa, Gorée (Senegal), and Senegal

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