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Carte De La Haute Et De La Basse Guinee

1780 Raynal and Bonne Map of Guinea

A fine example of Rigobert Bonne and G. Raynal’s 1780 map of Africa's Guinea coast. Map corresponds to modern day Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, and Equatorial Guinea. Features towns, rivers, some topographical features, ocean currents and political boundaries. Drawn by R. Bonne for G. Raynal’s Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre, Dressé pour l'Histoire Philosophique et Politique des Établissemens et du Commerce des Européens dans les Deux Indes.

Date
1780
Place
Central Africa
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
2,500 × 1,756 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"Carte De La Haute Et De La Basse Guinee" (1780). Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1780_Raynal_and_Bonne_Map_of_Guinea_-_Geographicus_-_Guinee-bonne-1780.jpg

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