1765 Emmanuel Bowen Very Large Antique Map of Africa Turkey entered and anchored in the

entered and anchored in the inlet

Towards the end of the century many large-scale maps were published but

it was soon destroyed by the Portuguese

It was originally built in 1540 for Cardinal Girolamo Capodiferro

South African Republic

1765 Emmanuel Bowen Very Large Antique Map of Africa Turkey entered and anchored in theTitle : Africa Performed by the Sr D Anville under the Patronage of the Duke of Orleansrevised and improved by Mr Bolton E Bowen Date : 1765 Size: 47in x 41in (1. 20m x 1. 04m) Ref #: 40910 1 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This very large 4 sheet original copper plate engraved antique map of Africa by Solomon Bolton after the French cartographer Jean Baptiste Bourguignon D Anville, was engraved by Emmanuel Bowen and published in the 1765