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West Africa: from the Travels in Africa

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5154644


Item data

Title

West Africa: from the Travels in Africa

Names

Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823 (Author)
Lowry, Wilson, 1762-1824 (Engraver)
Cadell & Davies (Associated name)
Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme (Associated name)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1802-03
Place: London
Publisher: Longman and Rees

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc Map N-183

Subjects

Africa, West

Genres

Maps

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: Arrowsmith, direx ; Lowry, sculp.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Map of West Africa and includes parts of Northern Africa.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map, 25 x 21 cm.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b16307794
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 55fcce00-ee88-0131-adb0-58d385a7b928

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1802-03

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "West Africa: from the Travels in Africa" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/55fcce00-ee88-0131-adb0-58d385a7b928

APA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. West Africa: from the Travels in Africa Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/55fcce00-ee88-0131-adb0-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "West Africa: from the Travels in Africa" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/55fcce00-ee88-0131-adb0-58d385a7b928

Wikipedia citation

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