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Carte de la Barbarie, de la Nigritie, et de la Guinée / par Guillaume Del'Isle de l'academie royale des sciences, premier geographe du Roy ; C. Inselin sculpsit.
L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726.
CREATED/PUBLISHED
A Paris : chez l'auteur fur le Quai de l'Horloge a l'Aigle d'Or, 1707 [i.e. 1718?]
NOTES
Relief shown pictorially.
"Avec privilege, Aout 1707."
"The words 'premier geographe du Roi' added in the title ... [indicate] that [a map] could not have been issued before 1718 when [De l'Isle] was appointed to that office"--Tooley, R.V. Guide to maps of Africa, p. 68.
Prime meridian: Ferro.
Reference: Similar to Norwich, O.I. Maps of Africa, 317
Scale [ca. 1:9,150,000].
SUBJECTS
Africa, North--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Africa, West--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Africa, North.
Africa, West.
RELATED NAMES
Inselin, C.
MEDIUM
1 map : hand col., 50 x 61 cm.
CALL NUMBER
G8220 1707 .L5
REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA
DIGITAL ID
(Copy 1) g8220 ct001447 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g8220.ct001447
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