Africa

Alternative Title:

Geographical and historical map of Africa

Description:

by J. Aspin ; J. Walker sculpt. Relief shown by shading and hachures. Latitudinal and longitudinal lines. Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian. Bar scale on map given in "statute miles". Shows topography, drainage, vegetation (including deserts), mines, political boundaries, islands surrounding continent. Features tribal territories. Descriptive text in margins. From Lavoisne's genealogical, historical, chronological, & geographical atlas, 1814.

Creator:

Aspin, Jehoshaphat, active 18th century-19th century, Walker, John, 1786-1873, and Barfield, John, active 1790-1842

Publisher:

J. Barfield, No. 91, Wardour Street, printer to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent,

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Subject:

History, Historical geography, and Genealogy

Date Issued:

1813

Spatial Coverage:

Africa

Rights:

Image from the Caroline Batchelor Map 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.

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

More details at:

https://purl.stanford.edu/wz692tr3168