Guinea - UC Berkeley GeoData
- Alternative Title:
- Gvinea
- Description:
-
Covers coastal western and central Africa from Sierra Leone to Gabon; shows equator. Relief shown pictorially. Latitudinal and longitudinal lines along margins. Imprint taken from atlas. Features topography, waterways, ports. Decorative cartouches (with indigenous figures, sirens, mermaids), compass rose, rhumb lines, ships. Pictorial vignettes of fauna throughout. Descriptive text. Spanish place names. Appears in Ogilby's An accurate description and complete history of Africa, 1670.
- Creator:
- Ogilby, John, 1600-1676
- Publisher:
- printed by T. Johnson for the author
- Provider:
- Stanford
- Resource Class:
- Maps
- Subject:
- Coasts
- Theme:
- Land cover
- Date Issued:
- 1670]
- Spatial Coverage:
- Africa, West, Africa, Central, and Guinea
- Rights:
- Images from the The Renaissance Exploration Collection courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.
- Rights Holder:
- This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.
- License:
- https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
- Access Rights:
- Public
- Format:
- JPEG2000
- Georeferenced:
- false
- More details at:
- https://purl.stanford.edu/bh540jn0439