West Africa Sanaga & Falémé Rivers Cameroon Senegal 1745 Kitchin engraved map

A Map of Part of the Rivers Faleme & Sanaga; with the Countries of Bambuk & Tamba awra.

(Old Maps, 18th Century Maps, Africa, West Africa, Cameroon, Senegal, Gambia, Sanaga River, Falémé River).

Issued 1745, London by T. Kitchin. Drawn by M. Compagnon.

Fine and uncommon mid-18th century engraved map. Original fold-lines for the now very rare unknown volume which once contained it (a British periodical?).

Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Sheet measures c. 12 3/8" H x 12 1/4" W.

Engraved area measures c. 11 3/8" H x 11 1/4" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 3.

[R35752].