A new and correct map of the coast of Africa, from Sta. Cruz lat. 30 north. to the coast of Angola lat 11. S. with explanatory notes of all the forts and settlements belonging to the several European powers
Item Information
- Title:
- A new and correct map of the coast of Africa, from Sta. Cruz lat. 30 north. to the coast of Angola lat 11. S. with explanatory notes of all the forts and settlements belonging to the several European powers
- Creator:
- Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793
- Date:
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1771
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
- Subjects:
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Coasts--Africa--Maps
Africa--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Publisher:
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London :
Carington Bowles
- Notes:
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Boston Public Library copy removed from Bowles' A general atlas of thirty-six new and correct maps. [London : Carington Bowles, 1771?].
Relief shown pictorially.
Inset: A correct chart of the Gold Coast according to the Sr. Danville.
Includes text.
This map can be viewed as a georeferenced overlay in an interactive application made especially for We Are One: Mapping America's Road from Revolution to Independence http://d2o8owo4k087al.cloudfront.net/index.html?mapId=29.
- Extent:
- 1 map : hand-colored ; 48 x 47 cm
- Scale:
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Scale approximately 1:9,900,000 at the equator
- Language:
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English
- Identifier:
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06_01_014251
- Call #:
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G1015 .B69 1771
- Barcode:
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39999065701755
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.