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Grundridsning af Öen Goree tilligemed dens Festrungs verker

Description:

Relief shown pictorially and by bathymetric soundings.

Bird's-eye view.

Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian.

North oriented toward lower right of sheet.

Bar scale statement: Maalestav af 50 halve Favne.

Compass rose, rhumb lines.

Includes index: Bogstavernes Forklaring.

Shows coastline, topography, shoals, anchoring points (indicated with anchor icons).

Town plan, featuring Fort St. Michael and Fort St. Franciscus.

Decorative cartouche.

"No. 7." at top right.

"III.D." at bottom right.

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

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/qc048px5167

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/qc048px5167

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

Date Issued:

1750

Spatial Coverage:

Africa, Senegal, Gorée (Senegal), and Gorée Bay (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