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Number: 3927
Continent: Africa
Region: West
Place Names:
Year of Origin: 1690
Title: Nigritarum Regnum
Sub-Title:
Language: Latin
Publish Origin: Amsterdam
Height: 40.9
Width: 54.2
Units: centimeters
Size Class.: Medium
Scale: 1 : 12,000,000
Color Type: Full Color
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Cartographer: Joannes (Johan Jan) Jansson - Janssonius
Engraver:
Publisher: Gerard Valck (Valk)
 Petrus Pieter Peter Schenck (Schenk)
Other Contributors:
Northernmost Latitude: 24.0
Southernmost Latitude: -20.0
Westernmost Longitude: -17.5
Easternmost Longitude: 33.0
Measurement Notes: modern estimates
Notes: [Ruderman source] Originally engraved by Jan Jansson, the copperplate was later acquired by Valk & Schenk, with additional grid lines added at a later date. The Valk & Schenk edition is by far the more scarce edition of the map.
Last updated: Mar 12, 2022