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Image Number: 
JRL19090303
Reference Number: 
MMGS: E (235)
Image Title: 
Description of Africa
Parent Work Title: 
Africae, described the manners of their habits, and buildinge: newly done into English
Date Created: 
1676
Publication Details: 
London: Are to be sold by Tho Bassett in Fleet Street; and Ric Chiswell in St Paul's Churchyard
Page/Sheet: 
Verso
Image Sequence Number: 
002
Description: 
A description of Africa printed on the reverse of John Speed's "Africae, described the manners of their habits, and buildinge: newly done into English". Decorative initial 'A'. Handwritten above the the title: "Presented by Charles Roeder Esq. 1911". Stamp of the Manchester Geographical Society
Language Code: 
eng
Language Name: 
English
Subject: 
Africa--Discovery and exploration--European
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Maps
Technique Used: 
Printing (process)
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
England: Greater London: London
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
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