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Æthiopia superior vel interior vulgo Abissinorum sive Presbiteriioannis Imperior

Description:

Relief shown pictorially.

Latitudinal and longitudinal lines.

Prime meridian: Cape Verde.

Shows equator.

Imprint taken from atlas.

Decorative cartouches with figures, cherubs.

Features topography, waterways, ports, shoals.

Pictorial vignettes of fauna throughout.

Descriptive text.

Spanish place names.

Appears in Ogilby's An accurate description and complete history of Africa, 1670.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/vc391qc9343

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/vc391qc9343

Language:

lat

Creator:

Ogilby, John, 1600-1676

Publisher:

Printed by T. Johnson for the author

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Date Issued:

1670]

Spatial Coverage:

Africa, North, Africa, Eastern, Africa, Central, Horn of Africa, Mozambique, Sudan, and Arabian Sea

Rights:

Images from the The Renaissance Exploration 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.

License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false