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Africa; "Africa Vetus"
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Category: |
New additions, Maps |
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Price: |
€350,00 |
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Geographic location: |
Africa |
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Title: |
Africa Vetus |
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Cartographer / Publisher: |
Johann David Köhler, Christoph Weigel |
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Date: |
1720 |
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Technique: |
Copper engraving |
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Dimensions: |
33x41 |
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Colouring: |
Old coloured |
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Condition: |
Excellent |
Description
Map of ancient Africa. Depicts the source of the Nile River as twin lakes just north of the Mountains of the Moon. Information is limited to major rivers, mountain ranges, and the names of regions. The map is adorned with 23 medallions related to Africa and the title is featured on a large rock.
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