Media Information

 
 
 
Collection name:
Maps of Africa
Record:
Title:
Africa.
Publication Place:
London
Publisher:
Tallis, John, 1815 or 6-1876
Publication Date:
1880
Cartographer:
Tallis, John, 1815 or 6-1876
Engraver:
Rapkin, J.
Artist:
Rapkin, J.
Physical Description:
Steel
Height:
24 cm.
Width:
32 cm.
Scale:
No scale given
Color:
Outline color
Descriptive Notes:
Five engraved vignettes are seen, an Arab family of Algeria, Bosjeman Hottentots, a view of St. Helena, a Bedouin Arabs' encampment and Korranna Hottentots. "The illustrations were drawn by J. Marchant and engraved by J.H. Kernot. The map was drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin"; Prime meridian through Greenwich.
Provenance:
Dr. Oscar I. Norwich
General Area:
Africa
Geographic Focus:
Africa
Period:
19th c.
Norwich Number:
144
Call Number:
NOR 0144
References:
Norwich (2nd ed.), ckey = 3871463
Page:
map 0144, p. 163
Program:
Jacobson Africana Program

Africa.