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To the Right Honourable Charles Earl of Peterborow and Monmouth, &c. This map of Africa : according to ye newest and most exact observations

Alternative Title:

This map of Africa and Map of Africa

Description:

is most Humbly Dedicated by your Lordship's most Humble Servant H. Moll Geographer.

Relief shown pictorially.

Prime meridians: London and Ferro Island.

Moll's name, which was present in earlier versions, does not appear in this imprint, part of which appears to have been re-printed over an earlier erasure.

Insets: Cape Coast Castle on ye Gold Coast of Guinea -- James Fort on the Island of St. Helena -- Fort of Good Hope -- AA prospect of the Cape of Good Hope

Shows seasonal prevailing winds.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/pb745bf0151

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/pb745bf0151

Language:

eng

Publisher:

Printed for Ino. Bowles Print and Map Seller at the Black Horse in Cornhill, Tho. Bowles Print and Mapseller next to the Chapter house in St. Pauls Church yard, by Philip Overton Map and Printseller near St. Dunstans Church Fleetstreet, and by John King at ye Globe in ye Poultry

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Date Issued:

1730

Spatial Coverage:

Africa, Madagascar, England, and London

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