Title:
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A Map of the Cape of Good Hope with its true Situation.
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Publication Place:
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London
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Publication Date:
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1703
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Cartographer:
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Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672
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Height:
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27 cm.
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Width:
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35 cm.
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Scale:
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Scale in Dutch miles, English and French leagues
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Color:
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Colored
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Descriptive Notes:
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Map shows "early routes of one of the early exploring expeditions." Mainland is decorated with various animals, elephants, lion, snakes, ostriches, cows and sheep. The seas contain several sailing vessels and a compass rose. Inset: View of Table Mountain. Top left: Vol. 2 p. 141.
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Provenance:
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Dr. Oscar I. Norwich
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General Area:
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Africa
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Geographic Focus:
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Cape of Good Hope
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Map Use:
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Exploration
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Period:
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18th c.
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Norwich Number:
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209
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Call Number:
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NOR 0209
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References:
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Norwich (2nd ed.), ckey = 3871463
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Page:
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map 0209, p. 236
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Program:
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Jacobson Africana Program
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