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A general map of the River Sanaga or Senegal from the Falls of Govina to the Ocean; taken by a French engineer in 1718, & drawn by the Sr. d'Anville, from ye particular draughts publish'd by Labat.
Single sheet. Engr. Scale: [ca.1:3 500 000 (lat)]. Cartographic Note: Graduated for latitude only. Scale in French leagues. Contents Note: Main map has 2 insets: Location of Fort St Joseph; Plan of Fort St Joseph (slave booths marked). 2 additional inset maps: Map of ye entrance of the Sanaga or Senegal; Island of Sanaga, Senegal or St Louis.
Illustration from an eighteenth-century periodical.
Illustration from an eighteenth-century periodical.
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Object Details
| ID: | G241:2/16 |
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| Collection: | Charts and maps |
| Type: | Chart |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | D'Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon |
| Places: | Northwest Africa |
| Date made: | [circa 1750]; 1756 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Printed area 24 x 40cm, on sheet 29 x 42cm. |