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Congi Regni

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Congo (Western Africa). "Congi Regni". Orig. copper-engraving. Published by C. J. Visscher in Amsterdam, 1649 (in Tabulae Geographicae Contrare). With ornamental title-cartouche and a ship. 8,5:12 cm.

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Bertius, Petrus

Visscher, Nicolaas Jansz.

Amsterdam

1649

Congo (Western Africa). "Congi Regni Christiani in Africa nova descriptio. Auctore Philippo Pigafetta". Orig. copper-engraving after P. Pigafetta's map of the region. Published by C. J. Visscher in Amsterdam, 1649 (in Tabulae Geographicae Contrare). With ornamental title-cartouche and a ship. 8,5:12 cm (3 1/4 x 4 3/4 inch.).

Koeman III, map 8755:341, ed. 341:54 (1649, Tabulae, Visscher). - A decorative miniature map of the western part of Africa (today Gabon, Congo, Zaire, Angola) with depiction of Congo river basin.


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