A Map of Africa Shewing the supposed settlements of Ham

GLC09862.04

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GLC#
GLC09862.04-View header record
Type
Maps
Date
1823
Title
A Map of Africa Shewing the supposed settlements of Ham
Place Written
London, England
Pagination
1 map Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 26.8 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
The First Age of Reform

One map entitled A Map of Africa Shewing the supposed settlements of Ham, dated 1823. Contains the entire continent of Africa, as well as a small portion of the Middle East. The island of Madagascar is also included. The map outlines area of Africa and labels each region; "Negroland," Caffraria, Zenj or Zanguebar, Cushites or Ethiopians, Barbaray. The map also included some major cities along the coast like Morocca, Algiers and Tripoli.

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