Carte réduite des costes occidentales d'Afrique : premiere feuille contenant les costes de Barbarie depuis le Detroit de Gibraltar jusqu'au Cap Bojador et les Isles Canaries

Description:

Relief shown pictorially. In upper margin: No. 52. Bellin was commissioned by Louis XIV to map all the known coasts of the world, resulting in the publication of the Hydrographie franc̦oise, 1756-1765. cf. Norwich, O.I. Maps of Africa, p. 317, which shows another map in the series.

Creator:

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772

Publisher:

[Paris : Ministère de la marine], 1753.

Provider:

Princeton

Resource Type:

Satellite imagery

Subject:

Africa, West—Maps, Canary Islands—Maps, Nautical charts—Africa, West—1753, Maps—Africa, West—1753, Maps—Canary Islands—1753, and Nautical charts—Canary Islands—1753

Spatial Coverage:

Africa, West

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

TIFF

More details at:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/4793147