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Cartographer: Jan Jansson
Title: : Guinea
Date: c. 1640 Size: 20 x 15 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Striking map of Western Africa including modern Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone and Cameroon. Original colour.
Map Ref: AFR5334

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Cartographer: Robert Dudley
Title: : Carta Particolare che comincia con il Fiume Juntas nella Guinea
Date: 1661 Size: 30 x 19 inches
Published: Florence
Description: Guinea Coast. Black and white sea chart from the first sea atlas by an Englishman on Mercator's Projection. (SL)
Map Ref: AFR4480

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Cartographer: Olfert Dapper
Title: : Gvinea
Date: 1676 Size: 14 x 10 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Guinea Coast. Attractive map with figurative cartouche, ships and animals. Coloured.
Map Ref: AFR4735

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Cartographer: Alain Manesson Mallet
Title: : Guinee
Date: 1683 Size: 4 x 6 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Guinea Coast. Charming early miniature map embellished with illustrations. Coloured.
Map Ref: AFR5449

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Cartographer: Robert Morden
Title: : Biledvlgerid and Zaara
Date: 1688 Size: 6 x 7 inches
Published: London
Description: West Africa. Decorative cartouche. Coloured.
Map Ref: AFR3852

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Cartographer: Johannes van Keulen
Title: : Nieuwe Paskaert, Van de Kuse van Genehoa
Date: c. 1690 Size: 23 x 20 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Gambia and Genehoa. Decorative and rare early sea chart. Coloured. (SL)
Map Ref: AFR3610

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Cartographer: Johann Ulrich Muller
Title: : [West Africa]
Date: 1692 Size: 3 x 6 inches
Published: Ulm
Description: Miniature map of West Africa with German text below explaining the six kingdoms that made up the region, according to European knowledge. Coloured.
Map Ref: AFR2816

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Cartographer: Pierre Duval
Title: : Gvinee
Date: 1694 Size: 5 x 4 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Charming miniature map of Western Africa centring on the Guinea coast. Coloured.
Map Ref: AFR5448

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Cartographer: Vincenzo Coronelli
Title: : Isolle della Guinea
Date: 1696 Size: 12 x 15 inches
Published: Venice
Description: A black and white map showing Coronellis rendition of West Africa with his characteristic flamboyance.
Map Ref: AFR5211

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Cartographer: Pierre Mortier
Title: : Carte Particuliere des Costes de L'Afrique depuis Cabo Corso Jusques a Omorro
Date: 1700 Size: 19 x 23 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Glorious example of Mortier's chart of western Africa from St. Georgi al Mina now known as Elmina Castle to Omorro, an unknown name altough it is just south of Benguela in Angola. Magnificent original hand colour.
Map Ref: AFR6049

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Cartographer: Nicolas Sanson
Title: : Afrique ou Libie
Date: 1700 Size: 12 x 8 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: West and Northwest Africa including Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Senegal, Chad and Mauritania. Dutch F. Halma edition. Vivid original hand colour.
Map Ref: AFR5801

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Cartographer: Nicolas Sanson
Title: : La Guinee et Pays Circomvoisins
Date: 1700 Size: 12 x 8 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: West coast of Africa, primarily showing modern Nigeria, Togo, Ivory Coast, Ghana and Liberia. Dutch F. Halma edition. Vivid original hand colour.
Map Ref: AFR5803

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Cartographer: Guillaume De L'Isle
Title: : Carte de la Barbarie de la Nigritie et de la Guinee
Date: 1707 Size: 24 x 19 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Large map of northwest Africa from Morocco and Libya around the coast to Ghana and Nigeria. The unexplored interior of the continent is filled with imaginary kingdoms, rivers, and mountains. Original colour.
Map Ref: AFR5332

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Cartographer: Pieter van der Aa
Title: : Guinee Grand Pays de L'Afrique
Date: 1714 Size: 15 x 12 inches
Published: Leiden
Description: Guinea Coast. Beautifully engraved black and white map with elaborate cartouche, rhumb lines and compass rose. Strong impression.
Map Ref: AFR4627

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Cartographer: Valk & Schenk
Title: : Gvinea
Date: c. 1720 Size: 21 x 17 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Guinea. Decorative cartouche and inset sailing ships. Original colour.
Map Ref: AFR3768

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Cartographer: Guillaume De L'Isle
Title: : Carte de L'Afrique Francoise ou du Senegal
Date: 1727 Size: 24 x 18 inches
Published: Paris
Description: De L'Isle's famous map of Senegal, published at a time of great French interest and expansion in Africa, attempts to accurately portray the region of Senegal. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: AFR5810

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