Subject: Eastern Africa
Period: 1749 (dated)
Publication: Atlas Portatif Universel et Militaire
Color: Hand Color
Size:
6.5 x 7.6 inches
16.5 x 19.3 cm
This small map shows the eastern coast of Africa from Kenya to Mozambique. Lake Malawi (Grand Lac Marawi) is shown with a note to the east explaining that the interior of the region is unknown, except for the fact that there are frequent incursions by native tribes.
References: Pedley #441.
Condition: A
A crisp impression on a watermarked sheet with light toning along the edges of the sheet.