Map of part of northern Africa showing the routes of the expedition under Messrs Richardson, Barth, Overweg & Vogel in the years 1850 and 1853

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Title: Map of part of northern Africa showing the routes of the expedition under Messrs Richardson, Barth, Overweg & Vogel in the years 1850 and 1853
Creator: Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878.
Subject: Libya--Maps., Libya--Discovery and exploration--Maps.
Description: Map of Libya, showing the Mediterranean coastline and the Gulf of Sidra, the Regency of Tripoli, Pashalic of Fezzan, Ghat and the Soudah or Black Mountains. The map also indicates the following routes: the route of Dr Barth and Dr Overweg in the Gharian Mountains, 2-24 February 1850; part of the route of Messrs Richardson, Barth and Overweg from Tripoli to Lake Tsad [Chad], 22 March to 2 August 1850; Dr Vogel's route, June to November 1853., Relief shown by hachures and spot heights., "Lith. by A. Petermann ..."., Includes an illustration of "Artemia oudneyi (Fezzan worm)."
Publisher: University of Cape Town Libraries, South Africa
Contributor: Richardson, James, 1806-1851. (contributor), Barth, Heinrich, 1821-1865. (contributor), Overweg, Adolph. (contributor), Vogel, Edward, 1829-1856. (contributor)
Date: 1854
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Format: Map, 1 map : col. ; 59 x 43 cm.
Identifier: islandora:19668
Source: aslmaps_bmm_6_e_1_658b.jpg
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Relation: 888122
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