Charte von Senegambien, Nigritien und Guinea Nach den neuesten See- und Land- Reisen und astronmischen Beobachtungen...

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Original antique copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash when published. Handcolored copperengraving map of the southern part of West Africa. It covers the region from the Sahara in the north to Camma in the south, from the ocean in the west to Agades in the east. The map focuses on the coastal regions and the cities along the rivers in the west. At the bottom left is the title cartouche, above it a small inset map of the Capoverde Islands, to the right of which are the scales in geographical miles and nautical miles.