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C1757
Africa Concinnata Secundum Observationes…
Mapmaker:
A good example of this scarce c.17th map of Africa by Tobias Lotter, the geography is based on D’Isles mapping. References: Tooley, Africa S. 57, Betz 174
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Full Title:
Africa Concinnata Secundum Observationes…
Date:
C1757
Mapmaker:
Condition:
Light browning to centre fold, as usual, otherwise in good condition.
Technique:
Copper engraving with original hand colouring.
Image Size:
573mm
x 445mm
Paper Size:
643mm
x 532mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1757
Description:
A good example of this scarce c.17th map of Africa by Tobias Lotter, the geography is based on D’Isles mapping.
References:
Tooley, Africa S. 57, Betz 174
Tobias Conrad Lotter (1717 - 1777)
Lotter was a publisher of maps in Augsburg, Germany. He inherited the family mapmaking business from his father-in-law, Matthias Seutter. Lotter published atlases and numerous sheet maps.
