Subject: Western Africa
Period: 1720 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
14 x 10 inches
35.6 x 25.4 cm
Handsome map from Senegal to Cape Lopez, just below the equator, including Guinea and part of the Benin kingdom. Engraved with mountains, rivers and cities and embellished with rhumb lines and a large cartouche with natives and animals. Impression is a bit weak in areas, else fine.
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Condition: A