MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J

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MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J
Guineae Nova Descriptio. Amsterdam, 1628. Beau col. d'époque. Bel exemplaire. - A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned. Altogether in very good condition. Wide margins. In attractive strong original colours. 346 x 495 mm. La carte figure la côte ouest-africaine depuis le Sénégal jusqu?au Cap Lopez dans le golfe de Guinée. L'île de St. Thomae (Sao Tomé), aujourd'hui portugaise, est représentée en détails dans un cartouche en bas à gauche. - The map shows the West African coast from Senegal (the 'Rio Senega' is the Senegal River) to Cape Lopez on the Gulf of Guinea just below the equator. The island of St. Thomae, which today forms a Portuguese province, is shown in detail in the small inset bottom left. Part of Libya is also depicted. - Norwich, Maps of Africa, number 316
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