Africa Full Details

Full Details

Title:

Africa

Description:

1 map on 4 sheets : hand colored, dissected and mounted on linen; 124 x 145 cm A. Arrowsmith ; Scale approximately 1:6,600,000 ; Prime meridian: Greenwich ; Relief shown pictorially and with shading ; Large title cartouche at bottom left with flora, fauna, pyramid, obelisk, etc. ; Map includes notes about weather, ocean currents, place names, tribes, minerals, discoveries, travel routes ; 'Dedicated to the committee and members of the British Association for Discovering the Interior Parts of Africa.' ; London : A. Arrowsmith, Rathbone Place

Creator:

Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823

Publisher:

A. Arrowsmith, Rathbone Place

Provider:

Northwestern University

Resource Class:

Maps

Temporal Coverage:

November 1, 1802

Place:

Africa

Rights:

No Copyright - United States The images on this web site, from maps in the collection of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies and housed in the Government & Geographic Information Collection of Northwestern University Libraries are in the public domain in the United States, and as such, not subject to copyright restriction. The Libraries request users cite both the URL and Northwestern University Libraries if they wish to reproduce images from the repository. For access to higher resolution images please contact repository@northwestern.edu

Access Rights:

Public

Date Added:

2024-02-28