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Title: Africa, according to Mr. D'Anville : with several additions & improvements, with a particular chart of the Gold Coast wherein ar

Contributors:

Dates

  • Issued: 1772
  • Coverage: 1772
  • Coverage: 1772 to 1772

Publishers

  • Printed for Robert Sayer; London

Summary

Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:8,300,000. Hand colored. Pictorial relief. Insets: A chart of the Gold Coast ... [1:1,150,000]--[Azores or Western Islands, scale not given]. Includes descriptive text and ill. of Africans. Prime meridian: Ferro. Illus. cartouche.

103 x 122 centimeters

Scale approximately 1:8,300,000

Ames Library of South Asia Maps

Subjects

  • Africa Maps Early Works to 1800
  • Ghana Maps Early Works to 1800
  • Africa
  • Ghana
  • Early Works
  • Maps
  • 2022-creator-sprint

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-26.58,52.46,37.95,-37.53)

Provider

University of Minnesota

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • Use of this item may be governed by US and international copyright laws. You may be able to use this item, but copyright and other considerations may apply. For possible additional information or guidance on your use, please contact the contributing organization.

Citation

Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782, Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794. Africa, according to Mr. D'Anville : with several additions & improvements, with a particular chart of the Gold Coast wherein ar. Printed for Robert Sayer; London. https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/item/p16022coll246:382

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng