Uncommon map of Africa by G. Kearsley engraved by James Barlow published in London in 1807.
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Uncommon map of Africa by G. Kearsley engraved by James Barlow published in London in 1807.
- Author: George Kearsley, James Barlow
- Dimension: 18 x 21,5 cm
- Place of publication: London
- Year: 1807
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