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Title: Carte de l'Isle Madagascar dite autrement Madecase et de S. Laurens et aujord'hui L'Isle Dauphine avecque les costes de Cofala et du Mozambique en Afrique
Subject: Africa - Madagascar
Description: Illustrates "sea routes from the west coast of Africa to Mozambique and from Fort Dauphin on the southeast coast of Madagascar to the north, south, and to the east, to India, Surate and Malacca.", Paris. Duval, P. (Pierre), 1619-1682
Identifier: islandora:25327

Title: Nieuwe Pascaert van Oost Indien Verthoonende hen van C. de Bona Esperanca tot aan het Landt van Eso. Geleyt op Wassende Graeden en van Veel Fouten Verbetert
Subject: Africa - Oceans
Description: Two cartouches are shown on this map. The cartouche at the top is similar to Otten's map (see NOR 0252). The second cartouche provides the name and address of the author and is surrounded by dolphins and European traders. Two compass roses radiate rhumb lines., Amsterdam. Keulen, Johannes van
Identifier: islandora:25440

Title: De Oudekraal Hotel up for sale, Cape Town
Subject: Infrastructure, Hotels, Auctions, ,
Description: De Oudekraal will be Africa's biggest hotel auction: Africa's biggest hotel auction will take place later this month when the Hotel de Oudekraal development will be sold by public auction on Wednesday 25 March. De Oudekraal will be auctioned by Claremont Auctioneers and the Michael James Organisation. The auction will take place in the Society Room at the Peninsula Hotel in Sea Point at noon on Wednesday 25 March. Viewing of the site can be made by appointment at (021) 438 1480. For a detailed fact sheet or general enquiries call Alan Yates of the Lurie Yates Partnership on (021) [...]18 3420.
Identifier: islandora:15620

Title: L'Afrique dressée sur les observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royal des Sciences, et quelques autres, & sur les memoires les plus recens
Subject: Africa -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Description: Map of the continent of Africa including surrounding islands. The title is set in a decorative cartouche at the top right of map., Dedication across top of map: Africa accuraté in Imperia, Regna, status & populos divisa, ad usum serenissimi Bourgundiæ Ducis., Scale in French, German and Spanish leagues., Hand coloured., Restored and placed between acid-free boards., Cóvens et Mortier.
Identifier: islandora:19651

Title: Image from rock painting site. Site of De Tronk II, Piketberg, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Rock painting of an elephant in yellow paint.
Identifier: islandora:21489

Title: Le Cap de Bonne Esperance Suivant les Nouvelles Observations de Messrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences
Subject: Africa - Cape of Good Hope
Description: Cartouche is "on a stone pediment surmounted by a lion and lioness, with a view of Table Bay in the background and the Governor's garden and homestead." Map includes a note describing the Cape of Good Hope and a legend explaining the contents of the mainland., Leiden. Aa, Pieter van der, 1659-1773
Identifier: islandora:25275

Title: Opus 15 (Lob des Leidens)
Subject: Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Lieder, op. 15. Lob des Leidens, Songs with piano, Concerts--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: An evening of Strauss songs, presented and accompanied by Kamal Khan, Baxter Concert Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:28772

Title: El barbero de Sevilla (Me Ilaman la primarosa)
Subject: Nieto, Gimenez, 1853-1923. El barbero de Sevilla. Me Ilaman la primarosa, Songs (Medium voice) with piano, Concerts--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: Kamal Khan presents "Aunque tu madre no quiera" (Songs your mother never taught you), Baxter Concert Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:28475

Title: Rio de Janeiro blue
Subject: Cole, Freddy. Rio de Janeiro blue, Haeny, John. Rio de Janeiro blue, Jazz, Concerts--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: Symphonic groove, Baxter Concert Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:28651

Title: L'Afrique--[cartographic material] : dressée sur les observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences, et quelques autres & sur les memoires les plus recens
Subject: Africa--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Description: The map divides Africa into five major regions: "Barbarie" [northern Africa]; "Haute Guinée" [West African coast], "Nigritie" [central Africa], "Abissinie" [Abyssinia and the Red Sea coastal region] and "Pays des Cafres" [South and East Africa, including what is now Somalia]. De l'Isle has divided these regions into smaller areas of dominion. The Dutch settlement at the Cape of Good Hope is labelled "Fort des Hollandois". The map marks cities and geographical features particularly in West Africa, Abyssinia, the Congo, along the Zambezi River and in South Africa. Also visible on the map are the eastern edge of Brazil, southern Europe, Arabia, the western edge of Asia, Madagascar and the other islands surrounding the continent. Surrounding the cartouche are illustrations of three elephants, an ostrich, a spear-wielding man on a horse and another man wrestling with a crocodile., Relief shown pictorially., Projection not given. Coordinates on map rendered as 0°-360° east of Greenwich. Projection not given. Bar scales on map in French marine leagues, French common leagues, Spanish marine leagues and German common leagues.
Identifier: islandora:19664

Title: Mandela and De Klerk at a meeting, Cape Town, 1990
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa, South Africa--Politics and government--1989-1994, South Africa--History--1961-1994, Ex-presidents--South Africa, Political leadership--South Africa, Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013, De Klerk, F. W. (Frederik Willem),
Description: Nelson Mandela and F.W. De Klerk at a meeting between the ANC (African National Congress) and the then South African government, the NP (National Party).
Identifier: islandora:12605

Title: Carte physique et politique de l'Afrique / par A.H. Brue
Subject: Africa
Description: Hand colored. Shows all of Africa, Madagascar, the Arabian peninsula, bulge of Brazil. Regional outlines and some rivers hand colored; Prime meridian: Paris., Paris. J. Goujon et J. Andriveau
Identifier: islandora:25772

Title: Karte von Hoch Sudan, dem westlichen Nordrande von Hoch-Afrika, dem grössten Theile von Nord Guinea, und den Wassersystemen des Senegal, Gambia, Rio-Grande u. obern Niger
Subject: Africa, West--Maps, Sudan--Maps, , ,
Description: Map of Sudan, the north western edge of Saharan Africa , the greater part of northern Guinea , and the water systems of Senegal, Gambia, Rio Grande and upper Niger. The map indicates expedition routes taken by explores including Alexander Gordon Laing, James Watt and Matthew Winterbottom, Mungo Park, Ralph Durand, and Gaspard-Theodore Mollien. Scale approximately 1:5 000 000.
Identifier: islandora:30094

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