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Totius Africae accuratissima tabula, denuo correcté revisa - Antique map

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Africa."Totius Africae accuratissima tabula, denuo correcté revisa, Multis locis aucta, in Partes tam maiores quam minores divisa". Copper-engraving by F. de Wit (1630-1706), published ca. 1680. Original old colouring. With beautiful figure...

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Wit, Frederik de

Wit, Frederik de

Amsterdam

1680

Africa."Totius Africae accuratissima tabula, denuo correcté revisa, Multis locis aucta, in Partes tam maiores quam minores divisa". Copper-engraving by F. de Wit (1630-1706), published ca. 1680. Original old colouring. With beautiful figure title-cartouche, animals and rich maritime illustrations. 49:58 cm (19 1/4 x 23 inch.).

Norwich 48 - Superb map of Africa by a great Dutch mapmaker. "In spite of words corrected and revised it resembles closely the preceeding map" (Tooley), that served as a model for many other publishers.


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