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Title: Map of the Eastern Frontier of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope
Subject: Eastern Africa
Description: 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
Identifier: islandora:25463

Title: South Africa Compiled from the M.S. Maps in the Colonial Office
Subject: Southern Africa
Description: Insets of Environs of the Cape district, District of George, Environs of Graham-Town and Cape-Town., London. Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)
Identifier: islandora:25313

Title: Map of Africa Showing its most Recent Discoveries
Subject: Africa
Description: "First appeared in Mitchell's New General Atlas in 1867". Map shows expedition routes of Stanley and Livingstone. Inset: Island of St. Helena (place where Napoleon was buried). Top right: 120; Prime meridian through Washington., Philadelphia. Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Identifier: islandora:25314

Title: Africa with all its States, Kingdoms, Republics, Regions, Islands, etc, Improved and Inlarged from d'Anville's Map; to which have been Added A Particular Chart of the Gold Coast, wherein are Distinguished all the European Forts and Factories
Subject: Africa
Description: This two-sheet map was first issued by Boulton under J.B.B. d'Anville's name in 1772 and reissued in 1787, (see map 0091). Insets include, Azores; A Particular Chart of the Gold Coast; A summary description relative to the trade and natural produce, manner and customs of the African continent and islands. Sheets numbered 26 an 27; Prime meridian through Ferro Island., London. Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
Identifier: islandora:25778

Title: (1) A Map of the River Gambia from its Mouth to Eropina by Capt. John Leach in 1732 -- (2) ... Gambia from Eropina to Barra Kunda ... 1732
Subject: Western Africa
Description: 2 sheets. 4 insets: 2 insects ( large unusual winged ), 1 ant of natural bigness, 1 anthill or Pismires nest; Pl. 149, No. 87, vol. 2, p. 356.
Identifier: islandora:25542

Title: A Plain Map of Africa According to the Method of the Abbé Gaultier by Mr Wauthur his pupil
Subject: Africa
Identifier: islandora:25523

Title: Africa, agreeable to the most approved maps and charts
Subject: Africa
Description: Above the square shaped cartouche, sits a native surrounded by a lion, a bird and a camel. Title across the top: Engraved for Moore's New and Compleat Collection of Voyages and Travels; Prime meridian through London and Ferro Island., London. Conder, Thomas, 1746 or 7-1831
Identifier: islandora:25397

Title: A New Map of Libya or old Africk Showing its general Divisions, most remarkable Countries or People, Cities, Townes, Rivers, Mountains & c
Subject: Africa
Description: Southern part of Africa has been left blank, stating, "Unknown to the Antients." Dedicated to William Duke of Gloucester., London. Wells, Edward, 1667-1727
Identifier: islandora:25330

Title: Bowles's New One-sheet Map of Africa divided into its Empires, Kingdoms & States
Subject: Africa
Description: Tables of Divisions., London. Bowles & Carver
Identifier: islandora:25729

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: 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: A General Map of the River Sanaga or Senegal from the Falls of Govina to the Ocean, Taken from a French Engineer in 1718
Subject: Africa - Senegal River
Description: Orientation: East at top on 2 insets; Insets: Entrance of Sanaga or Senegal, Island of Sanaga ... St. Louis, Fort St. Joseph plan & area., Labat
Identifier: islandora:25501

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