A NEW MAP OF THE NORTH PART OF ANTIENT AFRICA

by Cartography - Ancient Africa, Edward Wells

$250 · Offered by Phillip J. Pirages

London or Oxford: Edward Wells, ca. 1720s? . 440 x 555 mm. 17 1/2 x 21 3/4 . Engraved map by R. Spofforth after Edward Wells, carefully hand colored. Upper right margin with the ink inscription 38, denoting the number in Wells' atlas. National Maritime Museum Catalog III, 452. Lower part of blank verso faintly browned, but in excellent condition, the sheet fresh and clean, and the engraving bold and

Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.