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Africa Map Made In 110

Maps of Africa through the centuries South.. The maps were drawn and engraved by John Rapkin, and the vignettes were created and engraved by various prominent artist-illustrators. About the continent of Africa, Martin writes in a note accompanying the map in the atlas: More than five-sixths of the region are still unknown to European geographers. . . .

Maps of Africa through the centuries South.
Maps of Africa through the centuries South. from www.worldofmaps.net

WebThis map shows Africa as described by Ptolemy in his Geography, written around 160 CE. Although this map was drawn in 1535, it is a literal rendering of information in the Geography, so it is a classical Ptolemaic.

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