Collection name:
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Maps of Africa
mediaCollectionId
Stanford~6~1
Maps of Africa
Collection
true
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Title:
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Africa, and its Several Regions and Islands according to the most recent Descriptions.
TITLE
Africa, and its Several Regions and Islands according to the most recent Descriptions.
Title
false
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Publication Place:
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London
PUBPLACE
London
Publication Place
false
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Publisher:
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Robert Laurie and James Whittle
PUBLISHER
Robert Laurie and James Whittle
Publisher
false
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Publication Date:
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1800
PUB_DATE
1800
Publication Date
false
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Cartographer:
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Laurie, Robert, 1755-1836; Whittle, James
CARTOGRAPHER
Laurie, Robert, 1755-1836; Whittle, James
Cartographer
false
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Height:
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45.5 cm.
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Width:
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57 cm.
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Scale:
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Scale in British and geographical miles, sea leagues and traveling leagues
SCALE
Scale in British and geographical miles, sea leagues and traveling leagues
Scale
false
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Color:
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Colored
COLOR
Colored
Color
false
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Descriptive Notes:
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Even though the map depicts extensive knowledge of the interior, "the great rivers are inaccurately placed and the Nile erroneously appears to originate in two adjacent lakes in Central Africa"; Prime meridian through Ferro Island.
DESC_NOTES
Even though the map depicts extensive knowledge of the interior, "the great rivers are inaccurately placed and the Nile erroneously appears to originate in two adjacent lakes in Central Africa"; Prime meridian through Ferro Island.
Descriptive Notes
false
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Provenance:
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Dr. Oscar I. Norwich
PROVENANCE
Dr. Oscar I. Norwich
Provenance
false
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General Area:
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Africa
GEN_AREA
Africa
General Area
false
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Geographic Focus:
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Africa
FOCUS
Africa
Geographic Focus
false
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Period:
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19th c.
PERIOD
19th c.
Period
false
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Norwich Number:
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118
NOR_NUM
118
Norwich Number
false
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Call Number:
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NOR 0118
CALL_NO
NOR 0118
Call Number
false
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References:
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Norwich (2nd ed.), ckey = 3871463
REFERENCES
Norwich (2nd ed.), ckey = 3871463
References
false
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Page:
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map 0118, p. 136
PAGE_NUM
map 0118, p. 136
Page
false
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Program:
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Jacobson Africana Program
PROGRAM
Jacobson Africana Program
Program
false
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