Western Africa, Childs, c1745

£180.00

SKU: MAAF0066 Category:

300 x 250 mm

Description

A map of the kingdoms of Kongo, Angola & Benguela with adjacent countries.

Original antique map of Africa engraved by G. Childs

With annotations detailing information about the areas such as ‘These parts where the soil is fertile but the air unhealthy, are laid to rest by the Jaggas.’, “Savages said not to have the use of speech’ and’Rich in silver mines’.

Published c1745.

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