A new and accurate map of Nubia & Abissinia, : together with all the kingdoms tributary thereto, and bordering upon them
Description
1 map; 35 x 43 cm, Laid down from the latest & best authorities and regulated by astron.l observations by Eman.l Bowen ; Scale 1:9,400,000. ; Prime meridian: London ; Numbered 'No. 52.' ; Decorative title cartouche with trees ; Shows boundaries, rivers, forests and principal settlements, with tents showing areas inhabited by nomads ; Relief shown pictorially ; Covers area of northeast Africa between the River Nile and the Red Sea; equivalent to modern Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia ; London : E. Bowen
Creator
Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767
Publisher
E. Bowen
Temporal Coverage
1747
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
Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767 (n.d.). A new and accurate map of Nubia & Abissinia, : together with all the kingdoms tributary thereto, and bordering upon them. E. Bowen. https://dc.library.northwestern.edu/items/f6055e36-9fe0-4a78-a3bd-24644619616e (map)