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SCHERER, Heinich


Scherer was a mathematician and cartographer from Munich. This beautiful map has the North Pole at upper centre, with a latin dedication on a ribbon above it. The map shows the northern parts of America, Europe and Russia, Scandinavia and Iceland. Title at lower centre is written on a draped cloth ...

Dimensions (W x H): 34 x 23 / 13½ x 9

£245
VTRIVSQVE NILI ALBI ET ATRI FONS ET ORIGO.
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SCHERER, Heinich


A fascinating map of central Africa purporting to explain the source of the Nile. It shows two large central African lakes- Lac Zaflan and Lac Zaire, out of which flow not only the Nile but also the Zaire river and the Niger. An ornate cartouche at lower left, shows a spring- ‘Nili Fontes’, with ...

Dimensions (W x H): 34.5 x 23.5 / 13½ x 9½

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