MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
Maps Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL19090301
Reference Number:
MMGS: E (267)
Parent Work Title:
A New and most Exact map of Africa Described by N.I. Vischer and don into English Enlarged and Corrected according to I. Bleau and Others with the Habits of y[the] people and ye manner of ye cheife sitties ye like never before
Creator:
Holmes, Phillip
Creator Role:
Artist
Creator:
Overton, John, 1640-1708?
Creator Role:
Cartographer
Date Created:
1670
Publication Details:
London: John Overton at ye white horse neere ye Fountaine Tavern without Newgate
Description:
Map of Africa. Illustrated border containing vignettes of places in Africa and depictions of people from different parts of Africa.
Keyword:
Map; Africa; Kings; Islands; Ships; Sea monsters
Language Code:
eng-GB
Language Name:
English
Subject:
Africa--Discovery and exploration--European
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Maps
Technique Used:
Engraving (printing process)
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
England: Greater London: London
Time Period Covered:
17th Century CE
Places Covered:
Africa
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Previous Site:
Manchester Geographical Society
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Creative Commons License
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2019-09-20
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2019-11
Metadata Language:
eng-GB