Subject: Northwestern Africa
Period: 1738 (dated)
Publication: La Harpe's Histoire Generale des Voyages
Color: Hand Color
Size:
7.9 x 9.8 inches
20.1 x 24.9 cm
Map of the northwestern coast of Africa covering from the Strait of Gibraltar to just below the Cape Verde Islands. There is a wealth of information along the coastlines. Embellished with a compass rose and decorative title cartouche featuring leaf and scroll motifs.
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Condition: A
A crisp impression, issued folding on paper with a bunch of grapes watermark and marginal soiling.