COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Map Collection
Accession Number:
07598
File Name:
07598-002
Call number:
E575 T418c
Map title:
Table d'Afrique
Place of Publication:
Paris
Publisher:
chez Pierre L'Huillier, rue Sainct Jaques, à l'Olivier
Publication date:
1575
Map size height:
37 cm.
Map size width:
48 cm.
Item description:
fold-out woodcut map, vol. 1, preceding leaf 1
Geographical description:
Map of Africa with rivers and localities included. Sea includes ships and sea monsters. Decorative cartouche includes birds or parrots, compass, hour glass, map and scales.
Source author:
Thevet, André, 1502-1590
Source title:
La cosmographie vniuerselle d'André Theuet cosmographe du roy. Illustree de diverses figures des choses plus remarquables vevës par l'auteur, & incongneuës de nos anciens & modernes. Tome premier [-seconde]
Source place:
A Paris: chez Pierre L'Huillier, rue Sainct Iaques, à l'Oliuier, 1575
Cartobibliographic notes:
Text divided into four sections, corresponding to the four continents; first section not designated as such; second to fourth sections marked as: Tome second (v.1: leaf 149); Tome troisieme (v.2: leaf 469); and: Tome quatrieme (v.2: leaf 903, 2nd count).
Geographic Area:
Africa
Normalized date:
1575
LC bibliographic number:
b22262076