Gvinea propia, nec non Nigritiæ vel Terræ Nigrorvm maxima pars : geographis hodiernis dicta utraq[ue] Æthiopia inferior, & hujus quidem pars australis /
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Covers West Africa from Gabon in the south to Niger, Mali, and Mauritania in the north.
Relief shown pictorially.
Prime meridian: Ferro.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Includes indexed ill. depicting the dress, dwellings, and work of native Africans.
Item 59 in LC G&M Leo Belgicus exhibit, Nov. 1993 to May 1994.
Three copies. Copy 1 has land areas colored green and yellow and border colored pink. Copy 2 has land areas colored pink and yellow, border colored yellow, and title/upper margin area colored pink; and "10" annotated in upper right corner. Copy 3 has land areas colored pink and yellow and border colored green; and "9" annotated in upper right corner.
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Ancient Maps from the Library of Congress. 13th -18th Century Maps.
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