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Title: Central and South Africa
Subject: Africa, Southern -- Maps., Africa, Central -- Maps.
Description: Politically colour-coded map of central Africa and South Africa showing Cameroon, Fernando Po, Spanish Guinea, French Equatorial Africa, Belgian Congo, Uganda, German East Africa, Portuguese East Africa, Nyasaland Protectorate, Northern Rhodesia, Angola, South West Africa, Bechuanaland Protectorate and British Bechuanaland, Transvaal, Orange Free State, Basutoland, Swaziland and the Cape of Good Hope. The map indicates railways (open, under construction and projected), telegraph cables and steamer routes., Bar scale on map in English miles., Map folds into a cover., Insets: East London - street plan. Scale [ca. 1:40 234]; Port Elizabeth - street plan. Scale [ca. 1:40 234]; Table Bay and Table Mountain with topographical detail indicated by contour lines. Scale [ca. 1:40 234]; Cape Town - street plan. Scale [ca. 1:40 234]; Lourenco Marques, Delagoa Bay - showing an outline street plan and soundings in the English River. Scale [ca. 1:40 234]; Durban - street plan. Scale [ca. 1:40 234]; Part of England and Wales on same scale as large map; Coastal area of German East Africa and southern Kenya, showing Mombasa, Shimba, Usambara, Ukhuere, Udoe and Bagamoyo and the islands of Zanzibar and Pemba. Scale [ca. 1:2 145 792].
Identifier: islandora:19770

Title: Pascaerte van't westelycke deel van Oost Indien, van Cabo de Bona Esperanca tot C. Comorin
Subject: Indian Ocean -- Maps -- Early works to 1800., Africa -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Description: The map shows the eastern portion of the African continent from Egypt in the north to the Cape of Good Hope in the south, the Indian Ocean and its islands including Madagascar, Yemen and Arabia, Persia and the western coast of India. The cartouche shows a map and a woman standing on either side of the text scroll with two children carrying parasols perched atop the scroll, another child talking to the woman and a further child sitting on the scale statement box. There are two engravings of sailing ships in the Indian Ocean., Depths are indicated by soundings and ocean shallows are marked with dotted shading., The bar scales on the map are given in Dutch, Spanish, English and French miles., Oriented with north to the left., This map has been damaged in the cartouche and scale areas. The cartouche is partially hand-coloured. Some text is missing.
Identifier: islandora:19569

Title: Divisional map of Wodehouse. Shewing its educational conditons and requirements
Subject: Schools--South Africa--Wodehouse--Maps, Schools--South Africa--Eastern Cape--Maps,
Description: A map showing existing schools and possible centres for schools, with divisional boundaries, main divisional and branch roads, commonages, towns and villages and ordinary roads. Some colour. Scale 1 English inch to 800 Cape roods
Identifier: islandora:25108

Title: Plan of Prince Albert : annexure to report of the Medical Officer of Health for the Colony on an outbreak of typhoid fever at Prince Albert
Subject: Typhoid fever--South Africa--Prince Albert--Maps, Prince Albert (South Afica)-- Maps,
Description: Street map of Prince Albert showing typhoid fever cases, street names, schools, churches, the jail and the market place. Colour. Scale 4 cm to 100 feet.
Identifier: islandora:25171

Title: Douglas irrigation
Subject: Irrigation--South Africa--Douglas (Northern Cape)--Maps, Land use--South Africa--Douglas (Northern Cape)--Maps,
Description: A map of the agricultural and town land lots surveyed in the village of Douglas. The map shows the lots sold or unsold, agricultural lots reserved, land under irrigation, main furrows, distribution channels and flumes, with the Vall Riverand roads. The map is on a third of the sheet, the rest of the sheet is taken up by tables of agricultural lots and town lots sold. Some colour. Scale 1 inch to 8 chains.
Identifier: islandora:25197

Title: Cape Colony. Kenhardt
Subject: Kenhardt Region (South Africa) -- Maps., Northern Cape (South Africa) -- Maps., Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: Topographical map indicating Kenhardt and other towns and villages, roads, rivers, mountains and other features in the area surrounding Kenhardt., Relief shown by contours, form lines and spot heights., Projection not given., Map folds into an outer cover., Includes index to adjoining sheets., Includes a table listing halting places., Includes a general note commenting on: nature of country, roads, transport, water, fuel, grazing, supplies and Kenhardt., Includes ancillary map: Kenhardt (scale 1 in. to 1 mile)., Sheet South H-34/J., Mounted on cloth.
Identifier: islandora:24930

Title: Amguid : Inifel
Subject: Amguid (Algeria)--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing the Amguid region in Algeria and territorial and district boundaries, with tracks, major and secondary roads, perennial and intermittent water sources, filled wells, depth of wells in metres ,rock and saltflats, dunes, rimstone pools, fortresses, shrines, post and telegraph stations, geodetic and astronomic points, escarpment, dune and cavities, landing strips, palms, forests, shrubs and permanent pasture. Relief is shown in hatchures, form, contour lines and spot heights. Colour. Scale 1 : 500.000.
Identifier: islandora:19172

Title: Morocco
Subject: Northern Africa
Description: Inset: Strait of Gibraltar.
Identifier: islandora:25675

Title: Trangahy
Subject: Trangahy (Madagascar)--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing Trangahy, a town and commune in the Antsalova district, Mahajanga province, in western Madagascar, with roads for carts/wagons, mule driver paths, tracks, wooden bridges, wells, springs, geodetic points, key junctions, tombs, large villages, villages, wet or covered sands, dry sands, rice paddies, plantations, high bush, extractions, rocky escarpments, baobabs, coconut palms, bush, marsh. Relief shown by form lines. Colour. Scale 1 : 100.000. [Coordinates estimated].
Identifier: islandora:19340

Title: C.G.R. Flying surveys for proposed railways: Port Elizabeth-Avontuur, 1896, to accompany Mr. A. H. Haigh's report dated 16th April 1896
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Eastern Cape--Maps, Railroads--South Africa--Western Cape--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing railway line from Avontuur to Port Elizabeth, with rivers, roads and small place names. Some colour. Scale 1 cm to 1 mile. Inset: Rough sketch plan, scale 300 ft to 1 inch
Identifier: islandora:25094

Title: Afrique avec ses principales Divisions et leurs Capitales
Subject: Africa
Description: Prime meridian through Ferro Island and Paris. Top right: 4., Unknown. Anonymous
Identifier: islandora:25409

Title: Deutsch-Südwestafrika
Subject: Namibia--Maps, ,
Description: Map of German South West Africa [Namibia] showing German, British and Portuguese interests, the boundaries of the major local and tribal chiefs in the German protected areas, roads, police stations, post offices, bodies of water, telegraph lines, postal routes, diamond deposits and steamship routes to the coast. Scale 1:2 000 000
Identifier: islandora:30063

Title: Djebel Mansour
Subject: Djebel Mansour (Tunisia)--Maps,
Description: Map of the region surrounding Djebel Mansour in Zaghouan governorate, eastern Tunisia, showing state, administrative, district and communal boundaries, with magnetic declination, long distance roads, communication routes, local highways, irregularly maintained dirt roads, logging roads and mule tracks, remains of Roman roads, stone bridges, suspended bridges with supports, footbridges, ferries, fords navigable by vehicle or foot, rivers, forests, marshes, dunes, vines, water sources dry in summer, churches, chapels or holy places, houses, wells and fountains, water and wind mills, fixed and rotating lighthouses, port lights, cannons, cemetries, irrigation canals, trigonometric points, telegraphs, posts. Colour. Relief shown by form lines, contours and shading. Scale 1 : 50.000.
Identifier: islandora:19078

Title: Cimbebas et Caffariae Littora a Catenbela ad Promontorium Bonae Spei. Pascaert van Cimbebas en Caffrares Streckende van Catembela tot Cabo de Bona Esperanca
Subject: Africa - Oceans
Description: Almost identical to the Renard's map (see NOR 0254). Inset: De Ommelanden van de Caap de Goede Hoop met de Saldanha, Tafel en Falso Baien in Groot Bestek., Amsterdam. Ottens, R. (Reinier), 1698-1750; Ottens, J. (Josua), 1704-1765
Identifier: islandora:25425

Title: A Map of Africa
Subject: Africa
Description: London. Trusler
Identifier: islandora:25508

Title: A Plan of Cape Bona Esperance with False Bay
Subject: Africa - Oceans
Description: This chart also appeared in editions of Sayer and Bennett's Oriental Pilot. Inset: Silhouettes of mountain ranges from Table Mountain to Seamensberg. The bay contains a compass rose radiating rhumb lines., London. Robert Laurie and James Whittle
Identifier: islandora:25469

Title: Map no. 1 shewing the relative positions of Griqualand West and the adjoining territories
Subject: Griqualand West (South Africa)--Boundaries--Maps,
Description: A map demarcating the boundaries of Griqualand West. Also shows boundaries, rivers, mountain ranges in the Northern Cape. Boundary proclaimed by M. Brand 1870, boundaries of Griqualand West as proclaimed by Sir H. Barkly, 1871. Relief shown by hachures. Colour. Scale 4/8 th inch to 1 mile. Appendix map F
Identifier: islandora:25179

Title: Besitzstands-karte von Deutsch Südwestafrika : mittelblatt
Subject: Namibia--Maps, ,
Description: Map of German South-West Africa [Namibia] showing political and administrative boundaries, roads, rivers, farmlands, towns, cities, and police stations. This map shows the districts of Oka Handja, GObabis, Windhuk, Karubib, Swakopmund, Maltahohe and Gibeon. Scale 1:800 000
Identifier: islandora:30080

Title: Nova descriptio Africae
Subject: Africa
Description: Smaller version of Blaeu's map (see NOR 0032), but lacking borders., Frankfurt. Merian, Matthaeus, 1593-1650
Identifier: islandora:25235

Title: Besitzstands-karte von Deutsch Südwestafrika in 3 blättern
Subject: Namibia--Maps, ,
Description: Map of German South-West Africa [Namibia] showing political and administrative boundaries, roads, rivers, farmlands, towns, cities, and police stations. This map shows the districts of Warmbad, Keetmanshoop, Hasuur, Lüdertzbucht and Bethanien. Scale 1:800 000
Identifier: islandora:30091

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