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Collection name:
Maps of Africa
Record:
Title:
Basse Aethiopie qui Comprend les Royaume de Congo, Coste, et Pays des Cafres, Empires du Monomotapa, et Monoemugi.
Title in Translation:
Southern Africa comprising the kingdom of Congo, coast of Kaffraria, empires of Monomotapa and Monoemugi.
Publication Place:
Paris
Publisher:
Mariette, Pierre, 1603-1657
Publication Date:
1655
Cartographer:
Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667
Engraver:
Pruthenus, Jean Somers
Height:
42 cm.
Width:
56 cm.
Scale:
No scale given
Color:
Colored
Descriptive Notes:
"The fictitious states are given fictious boundaries and the interior is marked with large cities such as Vigiti Magna and Monomotapa."
Provenance:
Dr. Oscar I. Norwich
General Area:
Africa
Geographic Focus:
Southern Africa
Period:
17th c.
Norwich Number:
158
Call Number:
NOR 0158
References:
Norwich (2nd ed.), ckey = 3871463
Page:
map 0158, p. 180
Program:
Jacobson Africana Program

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