Africa

Description:

Appears in: A Modern Atlas, from the Lates and Best Authorities, Exhibiting the Various
Divisions of the World with its chief Empires, Kingdoms, and States; in Sixty Maps,
carefully reduced from the Larges and Most Authentic Sources. 1818, Philadelphia, Thomas
Dobson Edition. Appears in: Modern Atlas (1815) Colored Much of the geography proves to be inaccurate due to the fact it was based on
antiquarian maps. "Large tracts of the interior of Africa are marked unknown". Across the
top: Pinkerton's Modern Atlas. Dr. Oscar I. Norwich

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/mg111kt1698

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/mg111kt1698

Creator:

Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826

Publisher:

Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Date Issued:

1818

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