Africa. / Delarochette, L.; Faden, William / 1803

Africa. Delarochette, L.; Faden, William, 1803

Africa. / Delarochette, L.; Faden, William / 1803

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Full Title: Africa. Auctor L.S. de la Rochette, 1782. London, published by W. Faden, Geographer to His Majesty and to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, Charing Cross, Augt. 12th, 1803. Engraved by W. Palmer.

Author: Delarochette, L.; Faden, William

Date: 1803

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Author: Delarochette, L.; Faden, William

Date: 1803

Short Title: Africa.

Publisher: London: William Faden

Type: Atlas Map

Object Height cm: 52

Object Width cm: 58

Scale 1: 17,000,000

Note: Engraved map. Full hand col. Relief shown pictorially. Includes inset of the Azores and descriptive note. Projection interrupted at the Equator. Title shown in medallion with "In Nummo Hadriani, Lib. Cap. 5, p. 34, edit Gronovii." "London, published April 25, 1803 by Wm. Faden, Charing Cross" in lower margin. "46" on verso.

Reference: Tooley, A.V. Maps of Africa, p. 34; Cf. Norwich, O.I. Norwich's maps of Africa (2nd ed.), 136 (1835 ed.)

World Area: Africa

List No: 2104.049

Page No: 46

Series No: 51

Engraver or Printer: Palmer, Wm.

Published In: (General atlas. 1811)

Publication Author: Faden, William

Publication Date: 1811

Publication Reference: Cf Phillips 6010, 6013, 6047.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 2104.000

Publication Type: World Atlas

Publication Maps: 56

Publication Height cm: 60

Publication Width cm: 47

Image No: 2104049

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