Subject: Africa - Western
Period: 1720 (circa)
Publication: Le Neptune Francois
Color: Hand Color
Size:
16.7 x 22.4 inches
42.4 x 56.9 cm
This striking sea chart of the western coast of Africa covers the region near the Congo River including Loanda, Ponta dos Palmeirinha, and Cabo Ledo. The map is adorned with a dramatic compass rose and rhumb lines.
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Condition: A+
Gorgeous old color with gold leaf highlighting the compass rose. Hinge remnants on verso.