Aethiopia inferior vel exterior [map].

Author
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
Latin
Published/​Created
[Amsterdami : Apud Guiljelmum et Iohannem Blaeu, anno 1635]
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:8,800,000]. (E 8°30ʹ00ʺ--E 47°00ʹ00ʺ/S 9°00ʹ00ʺ--S 37°00ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map : hand col. ; 37 x 48 cm.

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Library of Congress genre(s)
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Notes
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • From the author's Theatrum orbis terrarum, sive atlas novus. 1635.
  • "Partes magis Septentrionales, quae hic desiderantur, vide in tabula Aethiopiae Superioris."
  • Includes ill. of animals and ships, and decorative cartouche.
  • Text titled "Aethiopia inferior" on verso.
References
  • Norwich, I.O. Maps of Africa 154
  • Koeman, C. Atlantes Neerlandici (1997 ed.) 2:101
Other title(s)
Ethiopia inferior vel exterior
OCLC
77781654
Universal Product Code
  • 2006-29
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