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Title: Totius Africae Accuratissima Tabula, Authore Frederico de Wit, Amstelodami
Subject: Africa
Description: Watermark, Amsterdam. Wit, Frederik de
Identifier: islandora:25499

Title: Plan of the Operations of the British & Ottoman Forces in Egypt ... March - Sept.,1801 ... French finally expelled
Subject: Africa - Egypt
Description: Enlarged scale inset of north coast (east at top)., London. Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823
Identifier: islandora:25768

Title: The Western Coast of Africa from Cape Blanco to Cape Virga, Exhibiting Senigambia Proper
Subject: Western Africa
Description: Note: "This map is copied from an original drawn by Mons. d'Anville at the expense of the French East India Company and published at Paris in 1751. But since the Peace of 1762 that Map has been supressed. The Country through which the R. Senegal runs has been improved & corrected from a large & curious survey of the river found in the fort of Senegal"; Prime meridian through Ferro Island., London. Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
Identifier: islandora:25574

Title: Africa
Subject: Africa
Description: Continental map. Includes legend on sheet., Gotha. [Justus Perthes]
Identifier: islandora:25710

Title: C.G.R. Caledon surveys, sheet1, 1896
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Caledon, Railroads--South Africa--Somerset West, ,
Description: Map showing the proposed extension of the railway from Somerset West, through the Hottentots Holland Mountains and the Houw Hoek Mountains, to Caledon, with rivers, outspans, roads, boundaries, place names and the coastline from Mostert's Bay, through Gordon's Bay to Kogel Bay. Some colour. Scale 1/2 inch to 1 mile.
Identifier: islandora:25176

Title: Africae Descriptio Nova Impensis
Subject: Africa
Description: Similar to Chetwind's map (see NOR 0039). The ocean is decorated with ships, flying fish and sea monsters. Elephants, lions, ostriches, and giraffes are illustrated on the mainland. "The River Niger is erroneously mapped and there are many ficticious lakes in Central Africa.", London. Seile, Henry, d. ca. 1661
Identifier: islandora:25407

Title: Africa with all its States, Kingdoms, Republics, Regions, Islands, etc, Improved and Inlarged from d'Anville's Map; to which have been Added A Particular Chart of the Gold Coast, wherein are Distinguished all the European Forts and Factories
Subject: Africa
Description: This two-sheet map was first issued by Boulton under J.B.B. d'Anville's name in 1772 and reissued in 1787, (see map 0091). Insets include, Azores; A Particular Chart of the Gold Coast; A summary description relative to the trade and natural produce, manner and customs of the African continent and islands. Sheets numbered 26 an 27; Prime meridian through Ferro Island., London. Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
Identifier: islandora:25778

Title: Chart of the Lines of the Magnetic Variation in the Seas around Africa
Subject: Africa
Description: London. Rennell, James, 1742-1830
Identifier: islandora:25569

Title: Totius Africae Accuratissima Tabula
Subject: Africa
Description: The cartouche which is identical to De Ram's map (see NOR 0050), includes people in varied costume, Moors, Africans, children and an elephant. The title appears on the masonry, with two lions; Prime meridian through Ferro Island., Amsterdam. Danckerts, Justus, 1635-1701 or Danckerts, Cornelis, 1664-1717 or Danckerts, Theodore
Identifier: islandora:25345

Title: [Burton & Speke, 1858--Speke, 1859--Speke & Grant, 1863--Baker, 1864]
Subject: Central Africa
Description: Facsimile of Speke sketches.
Identifier: islandora:25590

Title: Oost Indien van Cabo de Bona Esperanca tot Ceilon
Subject: Africa - Cape of Good Hope
Description: "The top of the cartouche shows a large open-mouthed animal with its fangs overlapping the top edge." The Indian Ocean contain two compass roses with radiating rhumb lines., Amsterdam. Colom, Arnold
Identifier: islandora:25348

Title: Carte de l'Ile de Madagascar dite aujourd'hui i'Ile Daufine
Subject: Africa - Madagascar
Description: "The margins are illustrated in color with eleven descriptive vignettes of the dress, the events and the life of the inhabitants." French text below map describes the people of Madagascar and the topography. Title across top: Carte de I'Ile de Madagascar contenent sa description et diverses particularitez curieuses de ses habitans tant blanc que negres. Top right: Tom. VI No. 34 Pag. 142., Amsterdam. Chatelain, Henri Abraham
Identifier: islandora:25331

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