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Title: Africæ : described the manners of their habits, and buildinge newly done into English

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Dates

  • Issued: 1676
  • Coverage: 1676
  • Coverage: 1676 to 1676

Publishers

  • John Speed (London)

Summary

Relief represented pictorially.; "Abraham Goos sculpsit."; Oval vignettes of eight African cities on top of map. Includes illustrations of ten African people in traditional costumes along the sides of the map. Also included are illustrations of animals, birds, sea monsters, ships and historical notes.; Verso: Text describing Africa.

36 x 45 centimeters on sheet 44 x 54 centimeters

Subjects

  • Africa
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-19.000,60.250,36.617,-36.583)

Provider

University of Minnesota

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
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Citation

Speed, John, 1552?-1629. Africæ : described the manners of their habits, and buildinge newly done into English. John Speed (London). https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/item/p16022coll230:3926

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng