Title:
“Africae, Described, the Manners of their Habits, and Buildings: Newly Done into English by I.S.”
Map Maker:
John Speed
This is the first English map of the continent of ... (full text available to subscribers)
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MapMaker: |
John Speed
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Subject: |
Africa |
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Period/Size: |
1626-7 / 15.6" x 20.3" (39.5 x 51.5 cm)
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Color: |
Colored
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Condition: |
One repaired separation entering map to left of top centerfold. The map has very good margins (often the Speed map is found cropped close to the outer neatline; this is not the case in this example). The map itself is clean and very attractive. (condition help) |
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References: |
Betz Map # 62.3, Norwich Map # 30, Tooley, p.113-4. |
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Offered by: |
Hemispheres Antiques Maps & Prints |
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Catalog: |
Maps of Africa: 1513 to 1640 (663) |
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Lot/Item #: |
AFS-158 |
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Date: |
08/2008
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