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Africa
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Africa
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Much of the geography proves to be inaccurate due to the fact it was based on antiquarian maps. "Large tracts of the interior of Africa are marked unknown". Across the top: Pinkerton's Modern Atlas., Philadelphia. Dobson, Thomas, 1751-1823
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islandora:25741
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A map of Zaara, Negroe-Land, Guinea etc.
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Africa, North -- Maps -- Early works to 1800., Africa, West -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
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With one inset: "The Isles of C. Verd. [Cape Verde Islands]"., Map shows countries in West Africa and North Africa, including off-shore islands, rivers and mountains. Countries indicated are Guinea, Nigeria, Gold Coast, Côte d’Ivoire, and the Sahara Desert., Moll, Herman, d. 1732. Atlas manuale, or, A new sett of maps of all the parts of the earth, as well Asia, Africa and America, as Europe. London : Printed for A. and J. Churchil[l] and T. Childe, 1709. v. 32, p. 33
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Identifier
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islandora:19715
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Figura del Mondo Universale
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Africa
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Latin edition of Munster's map. Round-shaped world map surrounded by the heads of wind gods, blowing their winds towards the earth. Several sea monsters occupy the waters., Basel. Munster, Sebastian, 1489-1552
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Identifier
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islandora:25476
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Plan of the Transkeian Territories, sheet No. 10
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South Africa--Bantustans--Maps, South Africa--History--Bantustans,
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Map showing sheet no. 10 of the Plan of the Transkeian Territories, showing the districts of Tsomo, Nqamakwe, Butterworth, Willowvale, and Kentani, locations, names of places, plan numbers, district boundaries, rivers, roads, plantations, and forests. Scale: 800 Cape roods to 1 in. Relief shown by shading. No projection given.
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Identifier
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islandora:30112
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Wagadugu
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Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)--Maps, ,
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Map showing Wagadagu in Burkina Faso on the border of Ivory Coast, and state boundaries, colonial territories, provincial, district and subdivision boundaries, with railways roads, tracks, paths, streets with telegraph lines and telegraph lines, colonial capitals, important cities and main towns, chief towns of districts, bridges, ferries, ford crossings, perennial and intermittent water flows, swamps, springs, salt or sweetwater marshes, airports, landing strips and water airports, post and telegraph offices, roadhouses, radio stations, customs offices, military bases, stage and storage camps, Christian missions, Mosques, minarets, sacred places, trigometric or astronomic points. Altitude in metres. Relief is shown in form lines. Some colour. Special edition. Scale 1 : 500 000.
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Identifier
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islandora:19245
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Union of South Africa : prehistoric rock paintings & engravings
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Art, Prehistoric--South Africa--Maps, Rock paintings--South Africa--Maps, Engravings--South Africa--Maps, ,
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Map of South Africa showing sites for prehistoric rock paintings and engravings, shaded areas in which rock paintings and engravings occur, provinces, countries, towns and cities, boundaries, railways, and rivers. Scale: 1:2,500,000. No projection given.
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islandora:29928
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Special map of Africa showing treaty boundaries
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Map of Africa showing the treaty boundaries between conterminous powers, treaty boundaries disputed by a third party, boundaries not definitely laid down, the dates of the treaties, railways, the Anglo-Egyptian route, the French routes, Macdonald's route, the Belgian route, British possessions and protectorates, the area under British chartered companies and areas under the British sphere of influence and army of occupation., The colour coded key indicates French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Belgian holdings in Africa.
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islandora:19554
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Zur Erläuterung eines mündlichen vortrages über die Säugethier-Fauna von Süd-Africa
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South Africa -- Maps, Mammals -- South Africa
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Restored and hinged between acid free boards., English translation of the title: "To explain an oral presentation on the mammal fauna of South Africa"., Data regarding the mammal fauna of South Africa, South America and Europe are included in a table below a map of South Africa., Note on map: "NB Die Zahlen bei den Gebirgen bezeichnen deren Gipfelhöhe (in pariserF.)".
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Identifier
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islandora:19746
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Map of the Union of South Africa, 1944 = Kaart van die Unie van Suid-Afrika. [Sheet 4 of 4]
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South Africa--Maps, Lesotho--Maps, , ,
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Map showing Indian Ocean coast of South Africa and parts of the Orange Free State, Natal and Cape of Good Hope Provinces, and Basutoland, with district boundaries, cities, towns and villages, roads, railways, rivers, air bases, lighthouses and mountains. Some colour. No scale given.
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Identifier
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islandora:19328
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Orange Free State. De Brug
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Free State (South Africa) -- Maps.
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Topographical map indicating towns, farms, roads, railways, stations, rivers and other watering places in the area of De Brug., Relief shown by contours 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 note on drifts, and a table listing one drift., Includes a general note commenting on: nature of country, roads, water, fuel, grazing, horse sickness and De Brug (a railway station)., Sheet South H-35/H-II., Mounted on cloth.
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Identifier
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islandora:24947
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Beaufort West
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South African War, 1899-1902 -- Maps., Beaufort West Region (South Africa) -- Maps., Fraserburg Region (South Africa) -- Maps., Western Cape (South Africa) -- Maps., Northern Cape (South Africa) -- Maps.
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3rd ed., This map forms part of the Imperial map of the Cape Colony., The map shows main roads, farm roads, rivers, hills, pans, railways, telegraph lines, homesteads, occupiers' names, farm boundaries, divisional boundaries and water for animals in the Beaufort West and Fraserburg areas., Relief shown by hachures., "South Africa having never been properly surveyed, this map must necessarily contain many inaccuracies.", Projection not given., Printed in black, red, brown and blue., The maps are printed on linen.
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Identifier
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islandora:24798
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Zaria
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Zaria Province (Nigeria)--Nigeria--Maps, Nigeria--Administrative and political divisions--Maps, ,
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Map of Zaria Province, Nigeria, and surrounding regions, showing railways, metalled roads, all weather motor roads, seasonal roads, other tracks, paths or explorers routes, telegraph and telephone lines, post offices with telegraph or telephone, wireless telegraph stations, minarets, mosques, fortified houses, lighthouses, ruins, waterpoints: wells and pools, mines and quarries, trigonometrical points, heights in metres, depths in metres, towns, native villages, international, intercolonial, provincial and district boundaries, rivers, canals, lakes, salt lakes, low ground liable to temporary flood, marsh, ground liable to flooding, oasis, sandy desert. Relief shown by contours and formlines. Colour. Scale 1: 1 000 000.
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Identifier
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islandora:19277
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Diocese of Cape Town
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Scale in English miles., Map of the Diocese of Cape Town showing the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope indicating towns, locations of churches and administrative borders. Map to accompany: Robert Gray's A journal of the Bishop's visitation tour through the Cape Colony ... with an account of his visit to the Island of St Helena, in 1850 (London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1851)., Note on map: "The_____ line marks the Bishops route"., Inset: St. Helena. Inset scale in sea miles., Prime meridian: Greenwich., Restored and hinged between acid free boards.
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Identifier
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islandora:19748
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Tombouctou
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Tombouctou (Mali)--Maps, Mali--Administrative and political divisions--Maps, ,
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Map showing Tombouctou in northern Mali, with sand dunes, lakes, rivers, roads, demarcated boundaries, place names. Other regions shown: Azaouad, Timetrine. Colour. Relief shown by form lines and shading. Scale 1: 1 000 000.
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Identifier
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islandora:19228
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Cape of Good Hope
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South Africa--Cape of Good Hope--Maps, Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)--History--Maps, ,
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Map of Good Hope showing Table Mountain, Devil's Peak and surrounding mountains, Table Bay, Robben Island, the Dutch Fort at the Cape of Good Hope, settlement, and harbour. No scale or projection given.
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islandora:29934
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Antsalova
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Antsalova (Madagascar)--Maps, ,
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Map showing Antsalova, a town and commune in western Madagascar, with roads for carts/wagons, mule driver paths, tracks, bridges/decks, telegraph offices, geodetic points, side points, chief places of subdivisions, chief places of the canton, villages, springs/wells/watersources, woods, boulders/large rounded rocks, tombs, churches, rice paddy fields, marsh, bush, scrublands, palm trees. Relief shown by countours and hachures. [Coordinates estimated]. Colour. Scale 1 : 100 000.
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islandora:19047
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Das Massai-Reservat südlich des Kilimandscharo :
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Maasai (African people) -- Maps., National parks and reserves -- Kenya -- Maps., Kenya -- Maps.
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Topographical map of the Masai Reserve in Kenya, south of Mount Kilimanjaro, showing the route taken by Major Georg von Prittwitz und Gaffron in 1906 (and his campsites en route)., Appears in Mitteilungen aus den deutschen Schutzgebieten. Bd. XXIII. 1910.
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islandora:19766