1 map : hand colored; 43 x 55 cm, Scale approximately 1:4,200,000 ; Relief shown pictorially ; Map displays navigation hazards ; Includes two compass roses and a decorative tile cartouche with natives and local fauna ; Most likely detached from Blaeu's Grand Atlas ; Covers Madagascar, Mozambique coast, and neighboring islands ; Amsterdam : J. Blaeu
Creator
Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673
Publisher
J. Blaeu
Temporal Coverage
1665
Rights
No Copyright - United States, The images on this web site, from maps in the collection of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies and housed in the Government & Geographic Information Collection of Northwestern University Libraries are in the public domain in the United States, and as such, not subject to copyright restriction. The Libraries request users cite both the URL and Northwestern University Libraries if they wish to reproduce images from the repository. For access to higher resolution images please contact repository@northwestern.edu
Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673 (n.d.). Insula S. Laurentii, vulgo Madagascar.. J. Blaeu. https://dc.library.northwestern.edu/items/2a24953c-2c73-4c82-a980-0d4f79ab50f8 (map)