Media Information

 
 
 
Collection name:
Maps of Africa
Record:
Title:
Aphrica.
Title in Translation:
Africa.
Publication Place:
Cologne
Publisher:
Bussemacher, Johann, fl. 1580-1613
Publication Date:
1600
Cartographer:
Bussemacher, Johann, fl. 1580-1613
Height:
21 cm.
Width:
29 cm.
Scale:
No scale given
Color:
Colored
Descriptive Notes:
German text on verso mentions the work of Leo Africanus. Also states of Da Gama's voyage and the fact that the inhabitants are black.
Provenance:
Dr. Oscar I. Norwich
General Area:
Africa
Geographic Focus:
Africa
Period:
16th c.
Norwich Number:
20
Call Number:
NOR 0020
Source:
Matthias Quad's Geographisch Hand Buch (1600)
References:
Norwich (2nd ed.), ckey = 3871463
Page:
map 0020, p. 28
Program:
Jacobson Africana Program

Aphrica.