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Gvinea propia, nec non Nigritiæ vel Terræ Nigrorvm maxima pars - geographis hodiernis dicta utraq(ue) Æthiopia inferior, & hujus quidem pars australis

Covers West Africa from Gabon in the south to Niger, Mali, and Mauritania in the north. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. Includes indexed ill. depicting the dress, dwellings, and work of native Africans. Item 59 in LC G&M Leo Belgicus exhibit, Nov. 1993 to May 1994. Three copies. Copy 1 has land areas colored green and yellow and border colored pink. Copy 2 has land areas colored pink and yellow, border colored yellow, and title/upper margin area colored pink; and "10" annotated in upper right corner. Copy 3 has land areas colored pink and yellow and border colored green; and "9" annotated in upper right corner. Vault

Date
1743
Mapmaker / publisher
Homann Erben (Firm); Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon D; Marchais, R. De
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
6,750 × 6,069 pixels

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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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"Gvinea propia, nec non Nigritiæ vel Terræ Nigrorvm maxima pars - geographis hodiernis dicta utraq(ue) Æthiopia inferior, & hujus quidem pars australis" (1743). Homann Erben (Firm); Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon D; Marchais, R. De. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gvinea_propia,_nec_non_Nigriti%C3%A6_vel_Terr%C3%A6_Nigrorvm_maxima_pars_-_geographis_hodiernis_dicta_utraq(ue)_%C3%86thiopia_inferior,_%26_hujus_quidem_pars_australis_LOC_96687096.jpg

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