Detail View: Maps of Africa: Charte von Africa nach astronomischen Beobachtungen, auch alten und neuen Nachrichten, ingleichen den Charten von Sayer, Rennel, Arrowsmit ...
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Title:
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Charte von Africa nach astronomischen Beobachtungen, auch alten und neuen Nachrichten, ingleichen den Charten von Sayer, Rennel, Arrowsmit ...
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Title in Translation:
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Map of Africa according to astronomical observations and information found on the maps of Sayer, Rennel and Arrowsmith.
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Publication Place:
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Nuremberg
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Publisher:
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Homann Erben (Firm)
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Publication Date:
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1797
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Cartographer:
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Gussefeld, F. L. (Franz Ludwig), 1744-1807
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Height:
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46 cm.
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Width:
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15.5 cm.
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Scale:
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Scale in German, French, English and Portuguese miles, nautical miles
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Color:
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Colored
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Descriptive Notes:
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Note states "accurate geographical knowledge of the interior will only be available after further exploration"; Prime meridian through Ferro Island.
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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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Africa
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Period:
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18th c.
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Norwich Number:
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112
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Call Number:
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NOR 0112
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References:
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Norwich (2nd ed.), ckey = 3871463
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Page:
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map 0112, p. 130
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Program:
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Jacobson Africana Program
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