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A new & accurate map of the southern parts of Africa : containing Lower Guinea, Monoemugi, Zanguebar, and the Empire of Monomatapa, count.y of the Cafres &c. and the Isl.d of Madagascar

E. Bowen · 1747 Full Details

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A new & accurate map of the southern parts of Africa : containing Lower Guinea, Monoemugi, Zanguebar, and the Empire of Monomatapa, count.y of the Cafres &c. and the Isl.d of Madagascar
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1 map; 35 x 43 cm, drawn from the best authorities, assisted by the most approved charts & maps & adjusted by astron.l observations. by Eman. Bowen ; Scale 1:13,500,000 ; Prime meridian: London ; Numbered 'No. 56.' ; Decorative title cartouche ; Shows boundaries, rivers and principal settlements, with tents showing areas inhabited by nomads ; Relief shown pictorially ; Covers Africa south of the Congo River, including Madagascar ; London : E. Bowen
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Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767
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E. Bowen
Temporal Coverage
1747
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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
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September 20, 2024

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    Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767 (n.d.). A new & accurate map of the southern parts of Africa : containing Lower Guinea, Monoemugi, Zanguebar, and the Empire of Monomatapa, count.y of the Cafres &c. and the Isl.d of Madagascar. E. Bowen. https://dc.library.northwestern.edu/items/c998ca37-c52d-4e75-9bdb-ad1df7603532 (map)
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