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Title: A Part of the Rivers Niger & Chadda Surveyed in 1832 - 33 by Commander Wm. Allen, R.N
Subject: Western Africa
Identifier: islandora:25581

Title: Part of Trenance Nat Area
Subject: Botany--South Africa, Plants--South Africa, ,
Description: Part of Trenance Not Area
Identifier: islandora:9802

Title: A new and accurate map of the southern parts of Africa Containing Lower Guinea, Monoemugi, Zanguebar, the Empire of Monomotapa, Country of the Cafres & c. and the Island of Madagascar. Drawn from the best Authorities, assisted by the most approve
Subject: Southern Africa
Description: Duplicate map. This edition was reissued in 1752, 1766. A Dutch edition was published in 1764 and later reissued in 1782 (see NOR 0176). Geographical features similar to L'Isle's map. Compass rose in the Indian Ocean. Bottom left: No. 56; Prime meridian through London., London. Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767
Identifier: islandora:25315

Title: Parte del Africa
Subject: Western Africa
Description: Interior includes mountains, trees, natives, Castel de la Mina (Portuguese fort known for exporting gold), an elephant, camel, monkey and a lion. The seas are engraved in horizontal wavy lines and are decorated with paddling canoes, sea monsters and ships. Top right: 370. Top left: 371., Venice. Gastaldi, Giacomo, ca. 1500-ca. 1565
Identifier: islandora:25248

Title: Africa divided according to the extent of its principall parts in which are distinguished one from the other empires, monarchies, kingdoms, states, and peoples, which at this time inhabite Africa
Subject: Africa -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Description: Title above map has "described by Sanson, corrected and amended by William Berry.", Ornamental cartouche., For further information on this map see R.V. Tooley, Collectors’ guide to maps of the African continent and Southern Africa (London: Carta Press, 1969), p. 56 ; Norwich's maps of Africa : an illustrated and annotated carto-bibliography (Norwich, Vt. : Terra Nova Press, 1997), map 47., Dedication in cartouche: To the most serene and most sacred Majesty Charles II., Scale in English and Italian miles, French, German and Spanish leagues.
Identifier: islandora:19818

Title: Carta particolare della parte Australle della Esola S. Lorenzo con la terra ferma dirinpetto e Finisce con Gradi 6. di Latitudine Australe
Subject: Africa - Oceans
Description: Portuguese settlements and rivers and bays are indicated on the coastlines. The sea contains a compass rose and one sailing vessel., Florence. Dudley, Robert, Sir, 1574-1649
Identifier: islandora:25755

Title: Carta particolare della parte Tramontana dell Isola di San Lorenza con la costa diripetto sin. a Monbazza con l'Isole e Seccagne Int
Subject: Africa - Oceans
Description: The sea is decorated with one sailing vessel and a compass rose., Florence. Dudley, Robert, Sir, 1574-1649
Identifier: islandora:25753

Title: Map of Part of West Africa including Gold Coast, Northern and Southern Nigeria
Subject: Western Africa
Description: Keyed references., London. Topog. Soc. Gen. Staff
Identifier: islandora:25618

Title: Proposed fishing harbour at Kalk Bay : report of Arthur Cameron Hurtzig. Appendix No. 2, Part of Admiralty chart of False Bay
Subject: False Bay (Western Cape, South Africa)--Maps,
Description: A nautical chart of False Bay, showing the coastline and the Cape Peninsula with roads, place names, rivers, heights and relief. Some colour. No scale given.
Identifier: islandora:25173

Title: Ancient Africa or Libya, Part I (western section)
Subject: Northern Africa
Description: London. Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)
Identifier: islandora:25563

Title: Ancient Africa or Libya, Part II (eastern section)
Subject: Northern Africa
Description: London. Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)
Identifier: islandora:25613

Title: A new and accurate map of the southern parts of Africa Containing Lower Guinea, Monoemugi, Zanguebar, the Empire of Monomotapa, Country of the Cafres & c. and the Island of Madagascar. Drawn from the best Authorities, assisted by the most approve
Subject: Southern Africa
Description: This edition was reissued in 1752, 1766. A Dutch edition was published in 1764 and later reissued in 1782 (see NOR 0176). Geographical features similar to L'Isle's map. Compass rose in the Indian Ocean. Bottom left: No. 56; Prime meridian through London., London. Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767
Identifier: islandora:25316

Title: Map of parts of Uitenhage and Alexandria
Subject: Geology -- South Africa -- Uitenhage Region -- Maps., Geology -- South Africa -- Alexandria Region -- Maps., Uitenhage Region (South Africa) -- Maps., Alexandria Region (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: Map shows the mineral composition of the area around Uitenhage and Alexandria including alluvium and gravels of modern rivers and recent marine limestones of pebble-beds, the soils and minerals of the Uitenhage, Dwyka, Witteberg and Table Mountain series, and the volcanic rocks of the Zuurberg fissure. The map also features cadastral information giving farm boundaries and farm names, as well as the Zuurberg mountain range, Enon mission station, St Croix Island, Jahleel Island, Brenton Rock, Coega River and Sunday's River., Bar scale on map in miles., Cape Times Ltd.
Identifier: islandora:19688

Title: Eastern frontier of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope, ( and part of Kafirland) from Algoa Bay to the Great Kei River
Subject: Eastern Cape (South Africa)--History--Maps, Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)--History--Maps, ,
Description: Partly coloured map of Eastern Frontier of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope, from Algoa Bay to the Great Kei River showing districts, district boundaries in colour, 'Amatembu Kafirs or Tambookies' and 'Amakosa or Kafirs Proper', and rivers, with an insert map showing the Western Frontier. Some colours. Scale: 3.8 in. to 30 English miles. Projection not given.
Identifier: islandora:29937

Title: Map of part of northern Africa showing the routes of the expedition under Messrs Richardson, Barth, Overweg & Vogel in the years 1850 and 1853
Subject: Libya -- Maps., Libya -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps.
Description: Map of Libya, showing the Mediterranean coastline and the Gulf of Sidra, the Regency of Tripoli, Pashalic of Fezzan, Ghat and the Soudah or Black Mountains. The map also indicates the following routes: the route of Dr Barth and Dr Overweg in the Gharian Mountains, 2-24 February 1850; part of the route of Messrs Richardson, Barth and Overweg from Tripoli to Lake Tsad [Chad], 22 March to 2 August 1850; Dr Vogel's route, June to November 1853., Relief shown by hachures and spot heights., "Lith. by A. Petermann ..."., Includes an illustration of "Artemia oudneyi (Fezzan worm)."
Identifier: islandora:19666

Title: A chart of the Western part of the East Indies with all the Adjacent Islands from Cape Bona Esperanca to the Island of Ceylon
Subject: Africa - Oceans
Description: Companion chart (see NOR 0277). Originally published by John Seller. Two compass roses radiate rhumb lines., London. R. Mount & T. Page (Firm)
Identifier: islandora:25337

Title: Map of part of East Africa including the British Protectorate and adjoining territories
Subject: Protectorates--East Africa--Maps, Africa, East--Description and travel--Maps, Africa, East--History--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing part of East Africa, with the Anglo-German boundary, Lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria and other lakes, rivers, islands, mountains, names of places and tribes, and routes. Some colours. Scale 1 inch to 25 miles.
Identifier: islandora:29979

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: Map of lower Egypt and of the adjacent country with part of Palestine / Denis Callahan, Deltr
Subject: Africa - Lower Egypt
Description: Includes the Mediterranean to about 27.5 degrees., Washington, D.C.. Office of the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army
Identifier: islandora:25758

Title: Aethiopia Inferior vel Exterior. Partes magis Septentrionales, quae hic desiderantur, vide in tabula Aethiopiae Superioris
Subject: Southern Africa
Description: Title of cartouche is on an ox skin being held up by natives. Monkeys and tortoises surround the base. Various types of animals decorate the mainland, while the sea contain sailing ships. "This was a standard map throughout the seventeenth century and it went into many editions, and was copied by other publishers.", Amsterdam. Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638
Identifier: islandora:25295

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