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Identifier
20086279
Description
Colored map of Africa showing the extent of discoveries and claims within the interior, distinguished by color. Parts surrounding Arabia and Mediterranean are depicted. Interior of continent has less detail, which was still largely unexplored during the time. Hachures are included along the continent's coast. Title and scale of map located at bottom left. Border surrounding the map includes scale in miles. Publisher information in bottom margin. Single-page, single-sided, vertical map. 38 cm. x 30 cm. [Gift of Dr. Jack Franke]
Archival Date
1846
Collection Name
Maps of Africa
Collection Number
Acc. 2019-341
Language
English
Original Format
Maps
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Maps; Africa; Oceans; Discovery & exploration