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Title: German East Africa. Karḗma
Subject: Karema Region (Tanzania) -- Maps., German East Africa -- Maps.
Description: Map showing towns, villages, international boundaries, railways, roads, tracks, telegraph lines, post and telegraph offices, heights in metres above sea level, mission stations, ruins, and "Mbuga" ("Low Country, often swampy in rainy season") in the Karḗma area., Relief shown by form lines and spot heights., Projection not given., Grid reference: GDA, GDB., Index no.: D.2. & part of D.1.
Identifier: islandora:24777

Title: Pan-Africa
Subject: Sustainable development--Africa, Africa--Description and travel--Maps, Mixed economy--Africa,
Description: Map of Africa showing illustrations of people, types of economy, modes of transport, roads, railways, navigable rivers, wireless communication stations, caravan routes, places for ship repairs, boundaries, and some descriptions. Illustrated. Colour. Scale 200 miles to 1 inch.
Identifier: islandora:30053

Title: German East Africa. Bismarckburg
Subject: Kasanga Region (Tanzania) -- Maps., German East Africa -- Maps.
Description: Map showing towns, villages, international boundaries, railways, roads, tracks, telegraph lines, post and telegraph offices, heights in metres above sea level, mission stations, ruins, and "Mbuga" ("Low Country, often swampy in rainy season") in the Bismarckburg area., Relief shown by form lines and spot heights., Projection not given., Grid reference: G.E.B., Index no.: E2.
Identifier: islandora:24767

Title: Africa, political divisions
Subject: Africa -- Boundaries -- Maps.
Description: Map of Africa showing political boundaries, treaty boundaries (with dates), undefined boundaries and telegraph cables., "Supplement to The African Review, 1st February, 1896"., African Review (London, England)
Identifier: islandora:19663

Title: Mittel- und Nord-Africa (oestl. Theil) und Arabien
Subject: Africa, Northeast -- Maps., Middle East -- Maps., Ethiopia -- Maps.
Description: Map shows Libya, Egypt, Nubia, Habesch [Abyssinia], Darfur, the lands occupied by the Galla [Oromo], Somalia, Gulf of Aden, Red Sea and countries further North including Arabia, Iran, Afghanistan and Kurdistan., "Ausg. in 63 Bl. No. LIII. Stieler's Hand-Atlas (No. 45b)"., "Deutsche Meilen (15 = 1 Aequat. Gr.)"., Inset: Habesch [Abyssinia] showing regions including Tigre, Amhara, Shoa, the lands of the Galla, towns, villages, rivers, roads, lakes and mountain ranges. Inset bar scale indicates 1 inch per 30 Deutsche Meilen [1:900 000]. Adjacent to the inset is a topographical depiction of a mountain range including heights.
Identifier: islandora:19669

Title: German East Africa
Subject: German East Africa--Maps, Tanzania--Maps, Rwanda--Maps, Burundi--Maps, , , ,
Description: Map of German East Africa showing international boundaries, railways, primary roadways, military and district stations, mission stations, rivers and waterways. Relief shown by formlines. Scale 1: 2 000 000
Identifier: islandora:30066

Title: Cape Times map of German South-West Africa (southern portion)
Subject: Namibia -- Maps.
Description: This map of German South West Africa shows its eastern border with South Africa and Walvis Bay demarcated as a British possession., Map has been torn and mended badly with adhesive tape. The tape has deposited an oily residue marring the graphic.
Identifier: islandora:19813

Title: Southern Africa
Subject: Africa, Southern--Maps,
Description: Map of Southern Africa with territories, showing names of countries, districts, international boundaries, roads, railways, rivers, lakes, oceans, pans, and marshes. Coloured. Scale: 1 in. to 200 kilometres. Projection not given.
Identifier: islandora:29920

Title: Africa : rainfall and its causes
Subject: Rain and rainfall--Africa--Maps, Africa--Maps,
Description: Map of Africa showing the amount of annual rainfall in inches across the continent and local rainy season. The map also depicts the diraction and character of season winds. Scale not given.
Identifier: islandora:30108

Title: Africa :
Subject: Africa -- Maps.
Description: Map of Africa marked XL. Two insets: XLI: Egypt (showing the newly opened Suez Canal, the pyramids and the ruins of Thebes); XLII: Liberia (showing Monrovia, Kroo Town and the location of the "Kroos or Kroomen")., Map marks Morocco, Barbary, Algeria, Tripoli, Nubia, Abyssinia, Darfur, Somaulies [Somalia], Soudan [Sudan], Senegambia, Upper Guinea, Lower Guinea, Zanguebar, Southern Africa, St Helena, Ethiopia [covering today's Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda] and Madagascar. The map also gives distances to overseas countries and regions in miles., Note on map below St Helena on the burial of Napoleon on the island in 1821. An additional note gives details of the establishment of Liberia, including: "the immigrant population is about 6,000 and the native 140,000, the latter consists of various tribes of which the Veys or Feys, Deys, Bassas, Fishmen and Kroomen are the chief."
Identifier: islandora:19710

Title: Africa : communications and towns
Subject: Railroads--Africa--Maps, Steamboat lines--Africa--Maps, Cities and towns--Africa--Maps, Africa--Maps,
Description: Map of Africa showing communication and transportation routes throughout the continent linking selected African cities and towns. The map depicts both railways and steamer routes.
Identifier: islandora:30109

Title: South Africa
Subject: Africa, Southern -- Maps.
Description: On the map James Wyld has indicated rivers, mountain ranges, towns and the districts of the Cape, Stellenbosch, Worcester, Swellendam, George, Clanwilliam, Beaufort, Graf Reinet [Graaff Reinet], Uitenhay [Uitenhage], Colesberg, Cradock, Somerset and Albany. He also shows "Country unexplored" [now Namibia] including Walvisch [Walvis] Bay, Great Namaqualand, "South Zahara or Kalagarree [Kalahari] Desert", Kaffraria, Victoria, Natal, Delagoa Bay, Inhambane and the country of the "Matabeles". Various routes are indicated in red. The map has a graticule border., The full inscription on the map reads "South Africa, by Jas. Wyld, geographer to the Queen and to H.R.H. Prince Albert, Charing Cross East, London".
Identifier: islandora:19573

Title: German East Africa. Ikoma
Subject: Ikoma Region (Tanzania) -- Maps., German East Africa -- Maps.
Description: Map showing towns, villages, international boundaries, railways, roads, tracks, telegraph lines, post and telegraph offices, heights in metres above sea level, mission stations, ruins, and "Mbuga" ("Low Country, often swampy in rainy season") in the Ikoma area., Relief shown by form lines and spot heights., Projection not given., Map does not have additional reference grid., Index no.: A4.
Identifier: islandora:24772

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: German East Africa: Mahenge
Subject: German East Africa--Maps, Ulanga District (Tanzania)--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing towns, villages, international boundaries, railway lines, roads fit for light wheeled traffic, tracks, telegraph lines, post and telegraph offices, mission stations and ruins. Scale 1 : 3 00 000. [Coordinates estimated]
Identifier: islandora:25049

Title: Map of Africa showing its most recent discoveries
Subject: Africa -- Maps., Saint Helena -- Maps.
Description: Coloured map of Africa showing the most recent discoveries., Inset map: Island of St. Helena. The inset shows topographical detail and useful place names.
Identifier: islandora:19662

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: Africa
Subject: Africa--Description and travel--Maps, ,
Description: Map of Africa and the Middle East showing European colonies and undiscovered areas within the continent. Scale 1:20 000 000
Identifier: islandora:30090

Title: Africa, drawn and engraved from the best maps and charts
Subject: Africa -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Description: Map shows a Dutch fort at the Cape of Good Hope. Map also indicates Grain Coast, Ivory Coast, Gold Coast and Slave Coast sequentially along the west coast of Africa., Scale given in British statute miles., Prime meridien through London., Restored and hinged between acid-free boards.
Identifier: islandora:19696

Title: Map of central and south Africa
Subject: Africa, Central--Desciption and travel--Maps, Africa, Southern--Description and travel--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing countries from central to southern Africa, international boundaries, imperial airways route, names of countries, cities, provinces and places, railways, rivers, swamps, and lakes. Coloured. Scale: 2.2 in. to 200 English miles.
Identifier: islandora:29944

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