Historic Map : Boulton and Anville Wall Map of Africa (Most Important 18th cntry map of Africa) , 1794, Vintage Wall Art Europe Italy Rome Florence Sicily Naples Venice Mediterranean Sea the Latest Surveys. 5249452 Matagorda Bay and Lavaca Bay

Matagorda Bay and Lavaca Bay

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Historic Map : Boulton and Anville Wall Map of Africa (Most Important 18th cntry map of Africa) , 1794, Vintage Wall Art Europe Italy Rome Florence Sicily Naples Venice Mediterranean Sea the Latest Surveys. 5249452 Matagorda Bay and Lavaca BayThis is probably the most important map of Africa produced in the 18th century. Largely based upon the earlier D'Anville map, this map has been enlarged and expanded by Samuel Boulton. Depicts the continent in full with insets of the Gold Coast (or Ivory Coast, or Guinea). This map is unique in that it is a serious attempt to compile all of the accurate scientific knowledge of the African continent available at the time. In contrast to many other