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Africae accurata tabula ex officina Jacobum Meursium
Single sheet. Engr. Contents Note: Title cartouche with African figures, dedication cartouche with sea sprites. Land decorated with animals; sea with ships, whales and flying fish.
This version, with the dedication cartouche blank, is probably from John Ogilby's 1670 Description and complete History of Africa, translated from Montanus' Dutch original.
This version, with the dedication cartouche blank, is probably from John Ogilby's 1670 Description and complete History of Africa, translated from Montanus' Dutch original.
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Object Details
| ID: | G290:1/9 |
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| Collection: | Charts and maps |
| Type: | Chart |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Meurs, Jacob van; Ogilby, John |
| Date made: | 1670 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Printed area 44 x 55cm, on sheet 47 x 59cm. |