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Identifier
20086283
Description
Lightly colored map of northern Africa, going into central region, reaching to Benin Kingdom. Surrounding regions of southern Mediterranean, Turkey, and Arabia included. Decorative floral border. Scale accompanies surrounding border. Title cartouche located in top right corner, also with decorative border and vegetation. Regions delineated by outlined color, some regions shaded. Landforms and waterways depicted throughout. Locale of various tribes noted. Scale key in lower left corner. Small map key in lower right corner. Double-paged, single-sided, horizontal map. 29 cm. x 37 cm. [Gift of Dr. Jack Franke]
Archival Date
1790
Collection Name
Maps of Africa
Collection Number
Acc. 2019-212
Language
French
Original Format
Maps
File Format
JPG
Rights
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License
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Subjects
Maps; Waterways; Deserts; Mountains; Cartouches (Graphic); Borders (Ornament areas)