Willem Janszoon Blaeu
Dutch Map Of Southern Africa
1665
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A 17th century map of Southern Africa.
- Willem Janszoon Blaeu (Dutch).
- Æthiopia Inferior vel Exterior. Partes magis Septentrionales, que hic desiderantus, vide in tabula Æthiopiæ Superioris.
- Amsterdam: 1665.
- Original color.
- Unframed.
A map of Africa below the Equator, with Congo, Angola and Zanzibar, based on Portuguese surveys, decorated with a cartouche with natives holding up an animal skin with the map's title. The map objective of the founder of the Dutch colony at the Cape of Good Hope, Jan van Riebeeck, was to gather such skins to Japan.
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