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Guinea - Antique map

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Guinea. "Guinea". Orig. copper-engraving from G. Mercator's Atlas Minor. Engraved by P. Kaerius (van den Keere). Published in Amsterdam by J. Janssonius, 1648-51. With ornamental title-cartouche, the scale of map and a cartouche with inset map of Saint Thomas (São Tomé) Island. 14:18,5 cm.

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Mercator, Gerardus

Keere, Pieter van den

Janssonius, Joannes

Amsterdam

1648

Guinea. "Guinea". Orig. copper-engraving from G. Mercator's Atlas Minor. Engraved by P. Kaerius (van den Keere). Published in Amsterdam by J. Janssonius, 1648-51. With ornamental title-cartouche, the scale of map, a cartouche with inset map of Saint Thomas (São Tomé) Island and German title ("Von Guinea") above the map. 14:18,5 cm (5 1/2 x 7 1/4 inch.).

Koeman III, map 8700:352.1, ed. 352:32/33 (1648-51 German). - A decorative miniature map of the northern coast of the Gulf of Guinea (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Mali, Burkina).


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