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Auction 96, Lot 468
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"The South West part of Africa Containing Congo, Angola, Benguela, Monomotapa, Caffers, Terra de Natal & c.", Moll, Herman

Subject: Southwest Africa

Period: 1740 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
7 x 10.2 inches
17.8 x 25.9 cm
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Copper engraved map of the western coast from Cap Lopez southwards. Large inset of St. Helena. The large Zaire Moras, a remnant of the spurious Lake Zaire, dominate the upper part of the map and the kingdom of Monomotapa fills the interior.

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Condition: A

Some printer's ink residue throughout, else fine.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $80

Closed on 9/12/2001

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