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Identifier
20086300
Description
Engraved map of northwestern Africa with the Canary Islands ("Fortunatae Insulae"). At top left an angel holds a banner with the map's title. Attributed to Philipp Clüver (1580–1622), a geographer and historian from Danzig (Gdansk) who settled in Leiden. Page number included in top right corner of map. Single-sided, single-paged uncolored horizontal map. Latin text. 13 cm. x 22 cm. [Gift of Dr. Jack Franke]
Archival Date
1700
Collection Name
Maps of Africa
Collection Number
Acc. 2019-380
Language
Latin
Original Format
Maps
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Maps; Oceans; Islands; Mountains; Cartouches (Graphic)