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Identifier: descriptiondelun03mall (find matches)
Title: Description de l'univers
Year: 1683 (1680s)
Authors: Mallet, Allain Manesson, 1630?-1706?
Subjects: Geography Géographie
Publisher: Paris, D. Thierry
Contributing Library: University of Ottawa
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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, Peuples qui cam-pent dans leurs Païs , tantoft dun cofté, tantoft de lautre, com-me on fait les Biafares & les Jalofes, qui font prefentement établisentre les différentes Branches du Niger. Comme les Villes ou plûtofl les habitations de ces peuples nefont quun amas confus de huttes, les Voyageurs nont pas daigneden tirer un crayon. Le Cap-Verd que Ptolemée a connu fous le nom de ArfmaùumTromonîorium i &que ceux du Païs nomment Befcher, eft une lon-gue pointe de terre du Païs des Jalofes qui savance bien avant dansla Mer. Cette pointe contient plusieurs Villages ou hameaux , dont lesCafés ou Maifons font faites de Pailles, de Rofeaux ou Canes entre-laffées fort proprement enfemble. La figure de ces Cafés eft rondecomme un Dôme, & elles ont une pointe comme nos glacicres. Cha-cune de ces Cafés eft environnée de pîufieurs Clayes faites de mefmematière que les Cafés, & ces Clayes leurs tiennent lieu de Murailles. FIGURE LXL DE LAFRIQjïF,. FIGURE LXL m
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J Tom. IL «S» DE LAFRIQUE. L Des Singes qui Je trouvent dans le ïays des Nègres. E s Defcrts.de la Nigritie qui font proche du Zaara, produifentquantité danimaux fauvages, comme des Lions, des Tygres, desElephans, des Autruches, & des Singes. Les Singes fréquentent particulièrement les endroits où il y a des >M*rmoL de ^rDrcs & des Marais. Il y en a plufieurs efpeces , mais ce quils ont V 1^ tous de commun, ceft une extrême malice, & une grande difpofi- M*SI &ê* r*on -^m^ter ce ^îuik voyent faire. On en voit auffi qui approchent plus ou moins de la figure de lHomme ; car les Gatos-Paules, & les Guenons luy reifemblent plus que ceux quon appelle Sagouins Les Gatos-Paules font ainfi nommés par les Éfpagnols & par lesPortugais ; parce quils ont le poil de la couleur dun chat fauvage.Ils ont de longues queues, & font blancs par le mufeau. Les Guenons fe nomment Babouins par les Africains. Cette efpe-ce de Singes a beaucoup plus defprit & de

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  • bookdecade:1680
  • bookcentury:1600
  • bookauthor:Mallet__Allain_Manesson__1630__1706_
  • booksubject:Geography
  • booksubject:G__ographie
  • bookpublisher:Paris__D__Thierry
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