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Title: Egypt with part of Arabia and Palestine. Compiled from the draughts of the Scientific Institute established at Cairo 1800
Subject: Northern Africa
Description: Shows the routes of several generals, such as General Bonaparte in the years 1798 and 1799; Prime meridian through London., London. Robert Laurie and James Whittle
Identifier: islandora:25388

Title: L'Africa divisa ne'suoi Principali Stati Di Nuova Projezione
Subject: Africa
Description: Based on Janvier's map (see NOR 0104). "Fairly accurate geographically and unknown parts of the country are marked as such instead of being dotted with fictitious places"; Prime meridian through Ferro Island., Venice. Zatta, Antonio, fl. 1757-1797
Identifier: islandora:25364

Title: In Notitiam Ecclesiasticam Africae Tabula Geographica
Subject: Northern Africa
Description: Map includes "countries bordering the Mediterranean to the north, as far as Greece.", Paris. L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726
Identifier: islandora:25445

Title: Africa
Subject: Africa
Description: Many notes concerning inhabitants, activities & products; Dedication to Sir Isaac Newton., London. Senex, John, d. 1740
Identifier: islandora:25724

Title: West Africa lI (eastern part)
Subject: Western Africa
Description: London. Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)
Identifier: islandora:25622

Title: Chorographia originis Nili juxta observationem Odoardi Lopez. Fol. 55. Chorographia Originis Nili ... ex Arabum Geographia deprompta. Fol. 53. Vera et Genuina Fontium Nili Topographia facta a P. Petro Pais ... 1618. Fol. 56
Subject: Southern Africa
Description: Includes three maps on one sheet. "Kircher is reputed to be the first to have described the finding of the Nile as recorded by the Jesuit traveller Paez." Title across top: I Conismas II Tom. I Fol. 53. Upper right: Tomus I., Amsterdam. Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680
Identifier: islandora:25701

Title: A Map of the Kingdoms of Koto, Popo, Fida or Whidnah, and Ardra, being a continuation of the former by Mr d'Anville, 1727
Subject: Africa - Volta
Description: Inset: French fort at Whidnah; Plate 184, No. 105, Vol. 2, P. 394.
Identifier: islandora:25545

Title: Old Map of the Continent according to the greatest diametrical Length from the Point of East Tartary to the Cape of Good Hope
Subject: Africa, Europe and Asia
Description: Map includes Europe, Asia and the Far East. The oval-shaped cartouche contains a floral border with a female face wearing a wide-brimmed hat., London. Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771
Identifier: islandora:25231

Title: Cape District, Cape of Good Hope
Subject: Africa - Cape District
Description: First published by Delarochette in 1782. Second edition in 1795 (see NOR 0225)., London. Wyld, James, 1812-1887
Identifier: islandora:25264

Title: Africa with all its States, Regions, Islands & ca. from the most Approved Authorities
Subject: Africa
Description: Prime meridian through Ferro Island., London. Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
Identifier: islandora:25346

Title: To the King's most Excellent Majestry George the Third; This chart, wtih the comparative Tracks of Ships in the different Monsoons; showing the Connection distances by sea between the principle harbours and settlements in the East Indies; is with per
Subject: Eastern Africa
Description: Dedicated to George III. Inset: A supplemental sketch exhibiting the sea engagements in the Bay of Bengal between the English and the French from 1758-1783; Prime meridian through Madras., London. Robert Laurie and James Whittle
Identifier: islandora:25475

Title: Carte d'Afrique
Subject: Africa
Description: Surrounding islands are similar to Brue's 1822 map (see NOR 0127); Prime meridian through Paris.
Identifier: islandora:25390

Title: Africa arreglada a las mejores relacion[e]s
Subject: Africa
Description: "Shape of the south is unusual, with a bulge on the western coast.", Spain. Murillo Velarde, Pedro, 1696-1753
Identifier: islandora:25227

Title: Map to Illustrate the Sketches of David Roberts, Esq: R. A. in Egypt and Nubia, 1849
Subject: Africa - Egypt and Nubia
Description: Map divided into three panels., London. Moon, F. G.
Identifier: islandora:25582

Title: A Map of the Albert N'yanza and of the Routes leading to its Discovery in 1864 by Sir Samuel White Baker
Subject: Central Africa
Description: Penciled note: "Lt Col Long says L Victoria only 15 m broad Goud Koro is 2400 ft above the Sea" MS Routes of Baker, Speke & Grant., London. Macmillan & Co.
Identifier: islandora:25524

Title: Totius Africae tabula et descriptio universalis etiam ultra Ptolemaei limites extensa
Subject: Africa
Description: Latin edition of Munster's map (see NOR 0002). Includes three places printed upside down: Quiloa, Mantes and Regnu[m]., Basel. Munster, Sebastian, 1489-1552
Identifier: islandora:25700

Title: Nouvelle Carte d'Afrique avec des Remarques et des Tables pour trouver sans peine les differents Peuples de cette Partie du Monde par les Renvois alphabetiques suivant les plus nouvelles Observations de Messieurs de l'Academie des Siences
Subject: Africa
Description: Collaborative effort by Chatelain and Guedeville. Map is based on the 1700 edition of de L'Isle's map (see NOR 0059). Inset shows alphabetical index of kingdoms, provinces, towns, islands, capes, rivers and lakes. Top right: No. D; Prime meridian through Ferro Island.
Identifier: islandora:25392

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