The Dutch colony of the Cape of Good Hope


The Dutch colony of the Cape of Good Hope

Item Information

Title:
The Dutch colony of the Cape of Good Hope
Creator:
Delarochette, L. (Louis), 1731-1802
Cartographer:
Delarochette, L. (Louis), 1731-1802
Publisher:
Faden, William, 1749-1836
Name on Item:
by L.S. De La Rochette
Date:
1782
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Cape of Good Hope
Extent:
1 map ; 49 x 32 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
London : W. Faden
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:522,000
Language:
English
Dutch
Notes:
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Decorative title-cartouche depicting elephant hunting.
In English and Dutch.
Conservation of this piece was funded by Alan and Sherry Leventhal in memory of his father, Norman B. Leventhal whose vision to create this Map Center will inspire generations to come.
Map 29 in a composite atlas with the title "Atlas of the world."
Identifier:
06_01_014669
Call #:
G1015 .A85 1783
Barcode:
30000004730344