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Nederlands: Kaart van de Afrikaanse westkust, van de 12e graad Noorderbreedte tot de 11e graad Zuiderbreedte 
                     English:  Map of the west coast of Africa, from 12 degrees north latitude to 11 degrees south latitude
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Author
Jakob van der Schley  (1715–1779)  wikidata:Q1679453
 
Alternative names
Jacob van der Schley, Jakob van der Schley, Jakobus van der Schley
Description Dutch engraver and painter
Date of birth/death 26 July 1715 Edit this at Wikidata 12 February 1779 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Amsterdam Amsterdam
Work location
Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q1679453
Pieter de Hondt  (1696–1764)  wikidata:Q55930727
 
Alternative names
Pierre de Hondt; Pierre d' Hondt
Description bookseller, printer, book printer and publisher
Date of birth/death May 1696 Edit this at Wikidata 27 March 1764 Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1734 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
The Hague; Leiden; Dublin Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q55930727

Creator:Maurepas

Nederlands: Jacobus van der Schley (graveur / etser), Pierre d' Hondt (uitgever), Maurepas (gewerkt naar)
English: Jacobus van der Schley (engraver / etcher), Pierre d' Hondt (publisher), Maurepas (copied after)
Title
Nederlands: Kaart van de Afrikaanse westkust, van de 12e graad Noorderbreedte tot de 11e graad Zuiderbreedte
English: Map of the west coast of Africa, from 12 degrees north latitude to 11 degrees south latitude
Description
Nederlands: Kaart van de Afrikaanse westkust, van de 12e graad Noorderbreedte tot de 11e graad Zuiderbreedte.

Kaart van de Westkust van Afrika, van den XII. Graad Noorderbreedte tot den XI. Graad Zuiderbreedte, met de nabuurige Eilanden.

Carte de la Coste Occidentale d'Afrique / depuis le XII.e Degré de Latitude Septentrionale / jusqu'au / XI.e Degré de Latitude Meridionale, / avec les Isles Voisines.

Rechtsboven zijn de afkortingen verklaard.

Linksonder de cartouche is een aanzicht van een onbekende kust met fort en schepen afgebeeld.

De kaart is overgenomen van een Franse kaart uit 1738.
English: Map of the west coast of Africa, from 12 degrees north latitude to 11 degrees south latitude.

Kaart van de Westkust van Afrika, van den XII. Graad Noorderbreedte tot den XI. Graad Zuiderbreedte, met de nabuurige Eilanden.

Carte de la Coste Occidentale d'Afrique / depuis le XII.e Degré de Latitude Septentrionale / jusqu'au / XI.e Degré de Latitude Meridionale, / avec les Isles Voisines.

The abbreviations used are set out and explained top right.

Illustrated bottom left of the cartouche is the view of an unidentified coast with a fort and ships.

The map was copied from a French chart dating back to 1738.
Date circa 1747
date QS:P571,+1747-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
Nederlands: gravure op papier
English: engraving on paper
Dimensions height: 26.5 cm (10.4 in); width: 23 cm (9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,26.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,23U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1526131
Accession number
693 C 6, deel I, na p. 236
Inscriptions
Kaart van de Westkust van Afrika, van den XII. Graand Noorderbreedte tot den XI. Graad Zuiderbreedte, met de nabuurige Eilanden
author: J.v.S. direx
Notes
English: Subjects: chart / map / plan, compass / dial, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, key, survey / view, building, ship / vessel, fortification
Nederlands: Onderwerpen: plattegrond / kaart, kompas / windroos, banderol / cartouche / versiering, legenda, overzicht / aanzicht, gebouw, schip / vaartuig, vesting
English: Post: this image is related to a WIC trading post called Axim
Source/Photographer Source at the Atlas of Mutual Heritage
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Object location4° 52′ 17.53″ N, 2° 14′ 24.14″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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