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Source Description
Relief shown pictorially.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
cj82kr907
label
Africae nova descriptio
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
cj82kr907
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Africae nova descriptio
description
Relief shown pictorially.
date
["1630"]
year
1630
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Latin
identifierLocal
06_01_009510
creators
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Africa--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Africa
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Amsterdam
publisher
Guiljelmo Blaeuw
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
2.383
schema:longitude
16.066
extent
1 map ; 36 x 45 cm.
notes
Relief shown pictorially.
Includes decorative border with nine city views and ten illustrations of figures in regional dress.
"Cum privilegio ad decennium."
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Part of composite portfolio atlas with title "Collection of old maps."
hasTranscription
no
dcId
cj82kr907
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
e7f304faa4c22c34