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Map [Comparative area map of Africa]

About this Item

Title

  • [Comparative area map of Africa]

Names

  • Wells Missionary Map Co

Created / Published

  • [1908?]

Headings

  • -  Africa--Maps
  • -  Manuscript maps
  • -  Africa

Notes

  • -  Shows the continent of Africa in relationship to the land area of U.S. and Alaska, British North America, Mexico, and Europe.
  • -  In lower left corner: The Wells Missionary Map Co., 3612 Prairie Avenue, Chicago, copyright applied for.
  • -  Cloth map.
  • -  Pen-and-ink, pencil, crayon, and watercolor; place names mechanically drawn in black ink.
  • -  "II."
  • -  Vault

Medium

  • 1 map : ms., col., cloth ; 86 x 80 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G8201.B8 1908 .W4

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 87692283

Online Format

  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Wells Missionary Map Co. Comparative area map of Africa. [?, 1908] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/87692283/.

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Wells Missionary Map Co. (1908) Comparative area map of Africa. [?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/87692283/.

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Wells Missionary Map Co. Comparative area map of Africa. [?, 1908] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/87692283/>.