Detail View: Maps of Africa: Carte Particuliere des Costes de L'Afrique qui Comprend le Pays de Cafres &c. Levee par Ordre Expres des Roys de Portugal sous qui on en a Fait la Decouverte.
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Title:
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Carte Particuliere des Costes de L'Afrique qui Comprend le Pays de Cafres &c. Levee par Ordre Expres des Roys de Portugal sous qui on en a Fait la Decouverte.
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Title in Translation:
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Specific map of the African coast including Caffraria.
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Publication Place:
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Amsterdam
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Publisher:
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Mortier, Pierre
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Publication Date:
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1700
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Cartographer:
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Mortier, Pierre
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Height:
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57 cm.
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Width:
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82 cm.
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Scale:
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Scale in French, English, German, Spanish and Portuguese leagues
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Color:
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Uncolored
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Descriptive Notes:
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Indicates many rivers and settlements discovered by the Portuguese. The sea contains a sixteen-point compass rose with rhumb lines. Inset: Island of Inhancato and the fortress of Sofala.
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Provenance:
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Dr. Oscar I. Norwich
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General Area:
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Oceans
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Geographic Focus:
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Oceans
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Map Use:
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Sea chart
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Period:
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17th c.
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Norwich Number:
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263
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Call Number:
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NOR 0263
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References:
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Norwich (2nd ed.), ckey = 3871463
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Page:
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map 0263, p. 300
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Program:
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Jacobson Africana Program
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