Newberry Library - Coste de Guinée depuis le Cap Blanc jusqu'au Cap Tombaly

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Title Coste de Guinée depuis le Cap Blanc jusqu'au Cap Tombaly

Date 1715

Place Africa, West

Language French

Subjects Coasts, Manuscript maps, Nautical charts

Description Sheet 2 of 115 (i.e. 117; includes sheets 71A and 106A) numbered leaves in the Cartes Marines Manuscript Map Collection, detailing French colonial interests worldwide, ca. 1640-ca. 1726.
Depths shown with soundings.
Oriented with north at left.
Pen-and-ink and watercolor (green, red, yellow); mounted on cloth. Shot from 4x5 transparency.

Summary Shows west Africa along the coasts of Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, and Guinea-Bissau. Identifies locations south from Cap Blanc through Arguin Island, Tres Grosse, the Senegal River, Enchorasco, Cape Verde, Gorée, Portudal, the Gambia River, and the Tombali region.

Extent 1 ms. map : hand col. ; 487 x 1,888 mm

Format Manuscript maps, Manuscripts (Documents), Maps, Maps--Early works to 1800, Nautical charts

Archival Collection Title Cartes Marines Manuscript Map Collection, Edward E. Ayer Collection, Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Map Collection

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

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Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Call Number Ayer MS map 30 sheet 2

BibID 991630778805867

Size 7110px × 4530px 92.16 MB

IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Filename 991630778805867_ayer_ms_map_30_sheet_2_01.tif

Unique Identifier NL11KLUC

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Projects Tag Edward E. Ayer Digital Collection

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