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Identifier
20086257
Description
Anjouan antique map (also known as Ndzuwani or Nzwani). Copperplate engraved with hand coloring. Print includes hachures along coast of island and landforms within the island. Small red colored outposts/cities depicted along entire coast of island. Excellent condition of colored map that is vertical, single page, single sided. Platemark visible. 25 cm. x 20 cm. [Gift of Dr. Jack Franke]
Archival Date
1764
Collection Name
Maps of Africa
Collection Number
Acc. 2019-292
Language
French
Original Format
Maps
File Format
JPG
Rights
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License
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Subjects
Maps; Africa; Harbors; Islands; Coastlines