A particular map of the River Sanaga, from its mouth, to the desart, exhibiting its several branches, and the islands formed by them, within that space


A particular map of the River Sanaga, from its mouth, to the desart, exhibiting its several branches, and the islands formed by them, within that space
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Item Information

Title:
A particular map of the River Sanaga, from its mouth, to the desart, exhibiting its several branches, and the islands formed by them, within that space
Name on Item:
G. Child, Sculpt.
Date:
[1752?]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Dagana (Senegal : Department)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Saint-Louis (Senegal : Department)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Trarza (Mauritania)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Senegal River--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
SenegalSaint-Louis (region)
MauritaniaTrarza (region)
West Africa (area)
CameroonLittoral Region (region)Sanaga (river)
Sénégal Fleuve (river)
Extent:
1 map ; 22 x 14 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
London : Printed for Richard Baldwin
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:804,672].
Language:
English
Notes:
Part of West Africa showing River Sanaga and its tributaries.
Numbered No. 52 ; Plate XXXIII. Vol. II, p. 48.
Lower side of map: G. Child, sculpt.
Imprint derived from published bibliography.
Appears in Thomas Salmon's Universal Traveller. London: Printed for Richard Baldwin, 1752-53.
Identifier:
06_01_007121
Call #:
G8742.S4 1752 .P372x
Barcode:
39999059029809