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Title: Afrique

Contributors:

Dates

  • Issued: 1888
  • Coverage: 1888
  • Coverage: 1888 to 1888

Publishers

  • H. Lamirault et Cie., Editeurs

Summary

Extent: 1 map

Abstract: Digital scan of a map of Africa from a late-19th century French encyclopedia. Shows boundaries, cities, and physical features.

Notes: Relief shown by hachures.

Prime meridian: Paris.

From: La grande encyclopédie : inventaire raisonné des sciences, des lettres et des arts / par une société de savants et de gens de lettres; sous la direction de mm. Berthelot...Hartwig Derenbourg etc.. Paris : Lamirault et cie, 1886-1902.

Scale 1:38,000,000

Subjects

  • Africa
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-38.0,76.0,40.0,-40.0)

Provider

Michigan State University

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • Creative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0: This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

Citation

Erhard (Firm). Afrique. H. Lamirault et Cie., Editeurs. https://d.lib.msu.edu/maps/55

Format

Mixed

Languages

  • fre