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Southern Africa
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Subject
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Southern Africa
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Description
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An American edition was issued by Inskeep and Bradford in 1815 (see NOR 0186a)., London. Cadell and Davies, Strand, and Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme
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islandora:25739
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Title
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Vue et Description du Cap de Bonne Esperance
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Subject
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Africa - Cape of Good Hope
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Description
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Two views of the Cape. Inset: Le fort des Hollandois au Cap du Bonne Esperance. Top right: Tom. VI, No. 17, Pag. 74., Paris. Chatelain, Henri Abraham; Gueudeville, Nicolas, ca. 1654-ca. 1721.
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Identifier
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islandora:25221
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Title
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Guinea
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Subject
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Western Africa
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The cartouche contains an oval-shapped title surrounded by angels. Interior contains small animals and towns. A partial compass rose radiates rhumb lines. Calligraphy appears similar to Blaeu., London. Ogilby, John, 1600-1676
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Identifier
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islandora:25320
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Title
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Africa
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Subject
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Africa
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Similar to Abraham Ortelius map of Africa. Includes a scroll-type cartouche, with a lion's head on the lower border. Sea monsters and sailing vessels occupy the stippled sea., Spain. Solis, Hermando de
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Identifier
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islandora:25237
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Title
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Africa
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Subject
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Africa
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Description
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5 vignettes., London. Tallis, John, 1815 or 6-1876
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Identifier
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islandora:25570
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Africa ... sic describente
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Subject
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Africa
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Description
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Four-sheet folio map. Atlas first issued in 1660. "The map appears upside down, as was the custom with other Italian cartographers.", Rome. Nicolosio, Joanne Baptista, 1610-1670
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Identifier
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islandora:25339
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Lake Rudolf
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Rudolf, Lake (Kenya and Ethiopia), ,
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United States Army Air Forces aeronautical chart map showing Lake Rudolf in Kenya with its far northern end crossing into Ethiopia, and state and international boundaries with Italian Somaliland and Ethiopia, with landplane facilities, seaplane facilities, lighting facilities, air defence zones or vital defence areas, air navigation hazards, flight lines, civil airways, radio range courses, radio fan markers, radio range facilities, facilities available at airfields, radio direction finder stations, radiobeacons, radio communication stations, radio broadcasting stations, rescue boats, streams and rivers, unsurveyed canals, rapids and falls, intermittent lakes, glaciers, swamps and marshes, shoals, reefs, ledges, sand bars, etc., small coral islands, charted rocks, springs, wells and water holes, mud and tidal flats, cities, towns and villages, highways and roads: road markers, hachures (elevation in feet) sand areas and sand dunes, sand ridges, lava flows, contours, approximate contours, depression contours, bluffs, cliffs and escarpments, power transmission lines, telephone and telegraph lines, dams, highest elevation on chart, spot elevations (in feet), mines and quarries, mountain passes, lookout towers, forts, pipelines, race tracks, railroads, railroad sidings, abandoned railroads, railroad overpasses, railroad underpasses, bridges, tunnels. Relief shown by hachures, contour lines with approximate height in feet, tinted shading. Colour. First edition Scale 1 : 1,000,000.
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Identifier
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islandora:19301
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Map of the Eastern Frontier of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope
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Subject
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Eastern Africa
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First published in 1836 by John Arrowsmith of London. "This map provides a great deal of historical and geographical information regarding the important part of the Cape Colony which was the scene of nine frontier wars between the Cape government and the Xhosa tribe." Inset shows 'Statistical notes 1833'. Dedicated to Sir Benjamin D'Urban., London. Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823
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Identifier
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islandora:25463
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Plan van de geproclameerde Goud Velden te Witwatersrand, Z.A.R
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Subject
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Africa
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Description
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Photocopy. "This diagram is of great historical importance, as it is believed to be the first diagram depicting the location of the village of Johannesburg on government ground, and the first diagram showing the location of Mynpachts, mining right leases on Witwatersrand gold fields ... ". Inset: Lyst van Mynpachten Toegestaan., Pretoria. Landmeter Generaal's Kantoor
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Identifier
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islandora:25467