NIGERIA early explorers' routes. Lake Chad. Yariba Houssa Borgou SDUK 1844 map

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WEST AFRICA, II., Central: Bight of Benin to Lake Tchad. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Engraved by J & C Walker. Provenance: "Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge", published by Chapman & Hall, London, under the superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge [SDUK Atlas]. Type: Antique steel engraved map with original outline hand colouring (coloring). The map shows the routes followed by early explorers including Clapperton, Oudney, Denham, Park & Lander.

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Size: 4857px × 4001px
Location: Africa
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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