'Royaumes de Congo, Angola et Benguela'. Congo Angola Gabon. BELLIN, 1758 map


'Carte des Royaumes de Congo, Angola et Benguela Avec les pays Voisins. Tiré de l'Anglois'. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Jacques-Nicholas Bellin. Provenance: Atlas de "l'Histoire Generale des Voyages", by Antoine François Prévost (the Abbé Prévost). Type: Antique 18th century copperplate map. A map of south western Africa including present-day Angola, Congo, southern Gabon and northern Namibia. The Congo, Cuanza & Cunene rivers are shown, although their routes are wildly inaccurate , particularly in the interior, while the Cunene river is not showing flowing to the sea.


Size: 4039px × 3022px
Location: Africa
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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