Southeast Africa Madagascar Mozambique c.1780 Monomotapa Table Bay Good Hope map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsCarte du Canal de Mosambique Contenant l'Isle de Madagascar...
(Africa / Madagascar / Mozambique).
Issued c.1780, Paris by R. Bonne.
Attractive late 18th century engraved map, with lovely hand color. large inset at left depicting the Cape of Good Hope and Table Bay.
Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Centerfold as issued.
Sheet Measures c. 10 1/2"H x 15 1/2"W.
Engraved Area Measures c. 8 1/2"H x 12 1/2"W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1.
[R19880].