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Title
A general map of the River Sanaga, from the falls of Govina to the Ocean
Names
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782 (Creator)
Labat, Jean Baptiste, 1663-1738 (Publisher)
Child, G. (Associated name)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1718 (Questionable)
Place: S.l.
Publisher: Labat
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc Map N-132
Topics
Cameroon -- Maps
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: taken by a French Engineer in 1718, & drawn by Sr. d'Anville, from his particular draughts; published by Labat; G. Child, sculpt.
Content: Shows River Sanaga, its tributaries, the location and plan of Fort St. Joseph, and the island of Sanaga.
Numbering: Numbered: plate IX. Vol. II, p. 45.
Content: 3 maps on one sheet
Physical Description
Extent: 39 x 25 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15861850
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9e73c5c0-ee87-0131-39d5-58d385a7b928
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1697: Creator Born
  • 1718: Issued
  • 1782: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "A general map of the River Sanaga, from the falls of Govina to the Ocean" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1718. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/574dba00-f592-0131-3f21-58d385a7bbd0

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "A general map of the River Sanaga, from the falls of Govina to the Ocean" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/574dba00-f592-0131-3f21-58d385a7bbd0

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1718). A general map of the River Sanaga, from the falls of Govina to the Ocean Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/574dba00-f592-0131-3f21-58d385a7bbd0

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A general map of the River Sanaga, from the falls of Govina to the Ocean