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Map of the west coast of Africa, from 12 degrees north latitude to 11 degrees south latitude | ![]() ![]() |
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J.v.S. direx | |
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ca. 1747 | |
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23 x 26,5 cm | |
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Kaart van de Westkust van Afrika, van den XII. Graand Noorderbreedte tot den XI. Graad Zuiderbreedte, met de nabuurige Eilanden | |
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chart / map / plan, compass / dial, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, key, survey / view, building, ship / vessel, fortification | |
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Bois, J.P.J. du: Histoire Générale Des Voyages, Ou Nouvelle Collection De Toutes Les Relations De Voyages Par Mer Et Par Terre,, part I, after p. 236 |
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Abanzee [Abandzi, Cormantijn, Kormantin, Kormantine, Cormantin, Cormentin]
Accra [Acra, Acara, Akra, Acraa, Accara, Craa]
Aneho [Petit Popo, Klein Popo, Popou]
Annobon [Annabon, Annoboan, Annoboon, Anobom, Annebon, Aebonen]
Axim [Axim, Axem, Atsyn, Atsijn, Achin]
Benguela [Benguela, Sao Felipe de Benguela, S. Felipe de Benguela, Ben Galla]
Benin City [Benin]
Butri [Butre, Boutry, Boetroe, Boutrou, Botury, Boutri]
Cape Coast [Cabocors, Cabo Corso, Oguaa, Cors, Corse, Kaap Korso]
Corisco, Island [Corisco]
Dixcove [Dikjeschoof, Dickscove]
Elmina [Elmina, Mina, S. George del Mina, La Mina, St. George d'Elmina]
Komenda [Commany, Comendo, Commanians, Commenda, Comany, Comedo]
Kpone [Ponnie, Ponni, Pompena, Kpong]
Loango [Luango, Loango-Boary]
Luanda [Loanda, Sao Paulo de Luanda, S. Paulo de Luanda]
Malembo [Malemba, Melimba]
Mayumba [Majombo, Maiombo, Mayumba, Majumba]
Mouri [Mourée, Mouri, Mori, More, Moure, Mauri]
Ouidah [Fida, Whydah, Juda, Hueda, Whidah]
Principe [Prince, Prince's, I. Jola de Prinse, I. Principe]
São Tomé [Tomé, Thome, Thomas, St. Thomé]
Accra [Acra, Acara, Akra, Acraa, Accara, Craa]
Aneho [Petit Popo, Klein Popo, Popou]
Annobon [Annabon, Annoboan, Annoboon, Anobom, Annebon, Aebonen]
Axim [Axim, Axem, Atsyn, Atsijn, Achin]
Benguela [Benguela, Sao Felipe de Benguela, S. Felipe de Benguela, Ben Galla]
Benin City [Benin]
Butri [Butre, Boutry, Boetroe, Boutrou, Botury, Boutri]
Cape Coast [Cabocors, Cabo Corso, Oguaa, Cors, Corse, Kaap Korso]
Corisco, Island [Corisco]
Dixcove [Dikjeschoof, Dickscove]
Elmina [Elmina, Mina, S. George del Mina, La Mina, St. George d'Elmina]
Komenda [Commany, Comendo, Commanians, Commenda, Comany, Comedo]
Kpone [Ponnie, Ponni, Pompena, Kpong]
Loango [Luango, Loango-Boary]
Luanda [Loanda, Sao Paulo de Luanda, S. Paulo de Luanda]
Malembo [Malemba, Melimba]
Mayumba [Majombo, Maiombo, Mayumba, Majumba]
Mouri [Mourée, Mouri, Mori, More, Moure, Mauri]
Ouidah [Fida, Whydah, Juda, Hueda, Whidah]
Principe [Prince, Prince's, I. Jola de Prinse, I. Principe]
São Tomé [Tomé, Thome, Thomas, St. Thomé]
- Map of the west coast of Africa, from 12 degrees north latitude to 11 degrees south latitude.
- <Kaart van de Westkust van Afrika, van den XII. Graad Noorderbreedte tot den XI. Graad Zuiderbreedte, met de nabuurige Eilanden>.
- <Carte de la Coste Occidentale d'Afrique / depuis le XII.e Degré de Latitude Septentrionale / jusqu'au / XI.e Degré de Latitude Meridionale, / avec les Isles Voisines>.
- The abbreviations used are set out and explained top right.
- Illustrated bottom left of the cartouche is the view of an unidentified coast with a fort and ships.
- The map was copied from a French chart dating back to 1738.
countries:
Angola
Benin
Congo
Equatorial Guinea
Gabon
Ghana
Nigeria
Sao Tome and Principe
Togo
regions:
West Africa coast
regions (VOC):
-
regions (WIC):
Goudkust (WIC-gebied)
Loango-Angola kust (WIC-gebied)
Slavenkust (WIC-gebied)
Angola
Benin
Congo
Equatorial Guinea
Gabon
Ghana
Nigeria
Sao Tome and Principe
Togo
regions:
West Africa coast
regions (VOC):
-
regions (WIC):
Goudkust (WIC-gebied)
Loango-Angola kust (WIC-gebied)
Slavenkust (WIC-gebied)




















