An 18th century map of Africa
Africa Concinnata...
Augsburg, c.1770. Original wash colour with additions to the title cartouche. 450 x 580mm.
£650.00
Description
A colourful map of Africa based on Delisle latest observations from members of the Royal Academy of Sciences, with a cartouche showing elephants, native wrestling a crocodile and another hunting an ostrich on horseback.
Condition:
A good example.Related products
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