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Description: | Bound sheet. Hand col engr. Scale: [ca. 1:18 000 000 (bar)]. Cartographic Note: North at 270 degrees. Borders graduated for latitude. Plane chart. Bar scales in English and French leagues, Dutch miles and Spanish leagues. Contents Note: Shows the recommended sailing channel midway between Brasil and Cape Verde. Decorated with the coat of arms of the Royal Africa Company, which had been chartered in 1672. A chart from 'Atlas Maritimus', or the Sea Atlas; being a book of maritime charts.
caption: PBE6862, Seller Atlas Maritimus, Landsend to Cape | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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