Blaeu, Willem Janzoon. Africa nova descriptio. Amsterdam, 1630 Botanical His atlases

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Blaeu, Willem Janzoon. Africa nova descriptio. Amsterdam, 1630 Botanical His atlasesWillem Janszoon Blaeu (Dutch, 1571 1638) Africa nova descriptio from Blaeu's Novus Atlas Amsterdam, c. 1640 This beautifully detailed map of Africa, created by the renowned Dutch cartographer Willem Janszoon Blaeu, exemplifies the height of 17th century Dutch cartography. Blaeus Africa nova descriptio offers a comprehensive view of the African continent as understood by European explorers and geographers of the early 1600s. Drawing upon both classical