Aethiopia superior vel interior vulgo Abissinorum sive Presbiteri Joannis Imperior.

Single sheet. Engr. Scale: [ca.1:2 000 000]. Cartographic Note: Graduated map. Contents Note: The title cartouche shows a blindfolded white female figure, flanked by a moor, being offered a bishop's mitre by a cherub. A copy of Blaeu's much copied 1642 map of the same name but with different cartouches. From Ogilby's Africa.

Object Details

ID: G290:6/1
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Anonymous; Ogilby, John
Date made: 1670
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Printed area 29 x 37cm, on sheet 41 x 50cm.
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