Nigritarum regio
- Description:
- Latitudinal and longitudinal lines along margins. Imprint taken from atlas. Decorative cartouches (with Poseidon, explorers, indigenous figures, cherubs, fauna), compass rose, rhumb lines, ships. Shows equator. Features topography, waterways, ports. Pictorial vignettes of fauna throughout. 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
- Date Issued:
- 1670
- Spatial Coverage:
- Africa, West, Africa, Central, Mauritania, Angola, and Nubia
- 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:
- More details at:
- https://purl.stanford.edu/cs086wn3096