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The west coast of Africa
By GOOS, Pieter, 1666
De Cust van Barbaria, Gualata, Arguyn, en Gene: heo, van Capo S.Vincente tot Capo Verde
- Author: GOOS, Pieter
- Publication place: Amsterdam
- Publisher: Pieter Goos
- Publication date: 1666
- Physical description: Engraved map in original outline hand-colour heightened in gold
- Inventory reference: 3868
Notes
A chart of the west coast of Africa, from the Strait of Gibraltar down to the Gambia. The Cape Verde and Azores Islands are visible in the Atlantic.
Bibliography
- Burden 388
- Burden, Philip. (2007). The mapping of North America. Rickmansworth: Raleigh Publications.
- Koeman Goos 1B
- Koeman, C. (1967). Atlantes Neerlandici. Amsterdam: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. 6 vols.
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