Mannevillette’s Map of the Cape Verde Islands Engraver(s)_Joseph àMontalegre it also influenced contemporaries such

it also influenced contemporaries such as Jacob Spon and George Wheler

with Luanda and the neighbouring Portuguese fort

one in the lower margin

first part only

though more mountainous

Mannevillette’s Map of the Cape Verde Islands Engraver(s)_Joseph àMontalegre it also influenced contemporaries suchCarte des Isles du Cap Verd This chart of the Cape Verde islands was engraved by Guillaume de la Haye. DAprs de Mannevillette (1707 1780) was a practical seaman as well as a mapmaker; his sea atlas was published in Paris in 1745 with the backing of the Academie des Sciences under the title Le Neptune Oriental. He continued to revise and augment his charts over the next thirty years, and issued an expanded version of the Atlas and a supplement 1775 81.