Carte de l'Afrique meridionale

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1710
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Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649-1702, widow of
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1710
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51 x 58cm
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Coloured map. Line scale given. 3 insets: 1, "Elevation du port et Mont Table au Cap de Bonne Esperance." - 2, "Plan du port et Mont Table au Cap de Bonne Esperance." - 3, in the right hand lower corner is an enlarged map of the Cape and its vicinity, but without a caption. This gives detailed information about the various settlements including the names of farmers. First appeared in F. de Wit: Atlas major, Amsterdam, c.1705; was later pub. by the widow Visscher in "Atlas minor..." in c.1717. Appears in E. Klemp: Africa on maps dating from the 12th to the 18th century, 1968 (no.67), fully col.
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