Africæ, described, the manners of their habits and buildings, newly done into English
Item Information
- Title:
- Africæ, described, the manners of their habits and buildings, newly done into English
- Creator:
- Speed, John, 1552?-1629
- Name on Item:
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by I. S.
- Date:
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[1662]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
- Subjects:
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Africa--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Africa
Africa
- Extent:
- 1 map : hand col. ; 35 x 44 cm.
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/cj82m435m
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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[London] :
Are to be solde by Roger Rea the elder and younger
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:27,000,000] at equator
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Relief shown pictorially.
Prime meridian: [Ferro].
Text on verso titled The description of Africa; p. 5-6; printer's signature C.
Includes ill. of ships, sea monsters, and animals.
Ancillary maps in upper border: Tanger -- Ceuta -- Alger -- Tunis -- Alexandria -- Alcair -- Mozambique -- Canaria.
Includes ill. of native peoples in left and right borders.
In the author's A prospect of the most famous parts of the world (London, 1662).
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
- Notes (date):
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This date is inferred.
- Identifier:
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06_01_010226
- Call #:
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G1015 .S64 1662
- Barcode:
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30000003245353
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