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Collection name:
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Maps of Africa
mediaCollectionId
Stanford~6~1
Maps of Africa
Collection
true
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Title:
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Africae Descriptio Nova Impensis.
TITLE
Africae Descriptio Nova Impensis.
Title
false
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Title in Translation:
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Latest description of Africa.
TRANS_TITLE
Latest description of Africa.
Title in Translation
false
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Publication Place:
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London
PUBPLACE
London
Publication Place
false
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Publisher:
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Seile, Henry, d. ca. 1661
PUBLISHER
Seile, Henry, d. ca. 1661
Publisher
false
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Publication Date:
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1652
PUB_DATE
1652
Publication Date
false
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Cartographer:
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Seile, Henry, d. ca. 1661
CARTOGRAPHER
Seile, Henry, d. ca. 1661
Cartographer
false
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Engraver:
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Trevethen, William.
ENGRAVER
Trevethen, William.
Engraver
false
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Height:
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34 cm.
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Width:
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43 cm.
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Scale:
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No scale given
SCALE
No scale given
Scale
false
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Color:
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Colored
COLOR
Colored
Color
false
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Descriptive Notes:
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Similar to Chetwind's map (see NOR 0039). The ocean is decorated with ships, flying fish and sea monsters. Elephants, lions, ostriches, and giraffes are illustrated on the mainland. "The River Niger is erroneously mapped and there are many ficticious lakes in Central Africa."
DESC_NOTES
Similar to Chetwind's map (see NOR 0039). The ocean is decorated with ships, flying fish and sea monsters. Elephants, lions, ostriches, and giraffes are illustrated on the mainland. "The River Niger is erroneously mapped and there are many ficticious lakes in Central Africa."
Descriptive Notes
false
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Provenance:
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Dr. Oscar I. Norwich
PROVENANCE
Dr. Oscar I. Norwich
Provenance
false
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General Area:
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Africa
GEN_AREA
Africa
General Area
false
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Geographic Focus:
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Africa
FOCUS
Africa
Geographic Focus
false
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Period:
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17th c.
PERIOD
17th c.
Period
false
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Norwich Number:
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36
NOR_NUM
36
Norwich Number
false
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Call Number:
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NOR 0036
CALL_NO
NOR 0036
Call Number
false
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References:
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Norwich (2nd ed.), ckey = 3871463
REFERENCES
Norwich (2nd ed.), ckey = 3871463
References
false
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Page:
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map 0036, p. 46
PAGE_NUM
map 0036, p. 46
Page
false
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Program:
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Jacobson Africana Program
PROGRAM
Jacobson Africana Program
Program
false
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