Gvinea propria nec non - Le Gvinee - Antique map

Author: D'Anville

Publisher: Homann Erben

Published: Nürnberg

Publishing year: 1743

West Africa."Guinea propria nec non Nigritiae vel Terrae Nigrorum ... hodiernis dicta Aethiopia Inferior - Le Gvinee ... la plus grande Partie du Pais des Negres, appelées ... modernes Ethiopie Inferieure ...". Orig. copper-engraving published by Homann's Heirs, 1743 according to d'Anville map of the region. Coloured. With engraved Latin-French title above the map and great engraved scene of native village (babies playing with ivory ...) with explanatory notes (under the map). 46:55,5 cm (18 x 21 3/4 inch.; the map only).

One of the most detailed maps of West Africa during the mid eighteenth century.

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