Antique Map of the Coast of Cape Verde by J. Van Der Schley, circa 1750

Reference
BG-03488
Date
1750
Region
Africa
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
25.0 x 19.0 cm (9.8 x 7.5 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 160

An early map of what is now the coast of the capital city of Dakar, Senegal. What is now a dense, bustling city was at this time a uninhabited coast. Shows the overall contours of this portion of the Cape Verde Peninsula and includes a coastal profile drawing below that also shows the neighbouring Island of Goree.

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