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Map of Africa

Carel Allard · c. 1690 · pen; etching; engraving; hand coloring; paper; ink; watercolor (paint)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Map of Africa, red border, areas colored. Compass rose left of the cartouche with title and allegorical figures, the female personification of Africa and African animals and vegetation. To the left of the map in manuscript the parallels extra numbered.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

map Africa represented allegorically 'Africa' (Ripa)Africans Afrika

Credit lineKaart van Afrika. c. 1690. Carel Allard. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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