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Geographic map of Senegal from an Atlas by Philippe Buache (1700-1773) 1756 Paris
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Geographic map of Senegal from an Atlas by Philippe Buache (1700-1773) 1756 Paris
JLJ4581965 Geographic map of Senegal from an Atlas by Philippe Buache (1700-1773) 1756 Paris, natural history museum by French School, (18th century); Musee National d Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France; (add.info.: Geographic map of Senegal from an Atlas by Philippe Buache (1700-1773) 1756 Paris, natural history museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23721886
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Geographical Map Senegal Senegalese
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This print showcases a remarkable geographic map of Senegal, meticulously crafted by the talented French cartographer Philippe Buache in 1756. The map, displayed at the Musee National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris, France, offers an intriguing glimpse into the African continent's intricate geography during the 18th century. Buache's expertise and attention to detail are evident in this engraving that beautifully captures Senegal's diverse landscapes and waterways. From its expansive coastline along the Atlantic Ocean to its vast savannahs and lush forests inland, every corner of Senegal is intricately depicted on this historical masterpiece. As we delve into this visual representation of Senegal's geography, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. This map not only serves as a valuable resource for understanding Senegalese history but also provides insight into how our knowledge of the world has evolved over centuries. The fine craftsmanship captured in this photograph reminds us of the importance of preserving historical artifacts like Buache's atlas. It allows us to appreciate both his artistic talent and scientific contributions while honoring his legacy as one of history's most influential cartographers. With its rich cultural heritage and natural wonders waiting to be explored, Senegal continues to captivate adventurers from around the globe. This print invites us on a journey through time, offering a unique perspective on Africa's vibrant tapestry that will undoubtedly leave viewers inspired by its beauty and intrigued by its secrets.
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