Sanson, Nicolas “Africa.  Door N. Sanson d’Abbeville Geographe du Roy”

Sanson, Nicolas “Africa. Door N. Sanson d’Abbeville Geographe du Roy”

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After Nicolas Sanson (1600-67).  “Africa.  Door N. Sanson d’Abbeville Geographe du Roy.” 

Amsterdam: François Halma, 1705.  7 ¾ x 10 ¾.  Engraving by A. d.’Winter.  Attractive hand color.  Very good condition.  A/A 

A reduced version of Sanson’s larger map of Africa.  This map shows the continent of Africa with the Arabian peninsula, the southern part of Europe and the eastern portion of Brazil.  This map is from a Dutch edition of the 1697 German edition of Geographia Universalis… which in turn was derived from the French edition of 1690.