Thomas Jefferys - AFRICA

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Thomas Jefferys - AFRICA

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London: The Gentleman's Magazine, February 1748

Map in situ, copperplate engraving, uncoloured, three vertical and one horizontal folds, light tanning; magazine: disbound, 2 contents pages + page 51 - 95

23,8 by 25cm

Jefferys was a prolific cartographer, engraver and map publisher in London. The main focus of the map is delineating the tribal regions in Africa. He supplied maps for Edward Cave's Gentleman's Magazine from 1747 to 1757.

LITERATURE
Scott, V., Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers (E-J), Riverside: Early World Press, 2003, p.435

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Auction Date:
23rd Feb 21 at 10am SAST
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