Media Information

 
 
 
Collection name:
Maps of Africa
Record:
Title:
L'Afrique.
Title in Translation:
Africa.
Publication Place:
Paris
Publisher:
Duval, P (Pierre), 1619-1682
Publication Date:
1664
Cartographer:
Duval, P (Pierre), 1619-1682
Engraver:
Somer, Jan
Height:
40 cm.
Width:
53 cm.
Scale:
No scale given
Color:
Outline color
Descriptive Notes:
Re-issued in 1684. "The general shape of Africa is squat because it has been drawn somewhat wider from east to west than usual." Prime meridian through Ferro Island.
Provenance:
Dr. Oscar I. Norwich
General Area:
Africa
Geographic Focus:
Africa
Period:
17th c.
Norwich Number:
38
Call Number:
NOR 0038
References:
Norwich (2nd ed.), ckey = 3871463
Page:
map 0038, p. 48
Program:
Jacobson Africana Program

L'Afrique.