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Title: Africa from Cape Correntes to Juba Islands including Madagascar, Comoro, Zanzibar Ids & c. by Order of the Right Honble the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty under the direction of Capt. W. F. W. Owens from 1822 - 1826
Subject: Eastern Africa
Description: Sheet V., London. Hydrographical Office
Identifier: islandora:25766

Title: A Map of the Eastern Watershed of the Kibali - Makua - Welle - Obangi, from the itineraries of Dr. W. Junker & Major Casati
Subject: Central Africa
Description: London. Frederick Warner & Co
Identifier: islandora:25588

Title: Africa corrected from observations of Mess. of ye Royal Societies at London and Paris
Subject: Africa
Description: Parts of the cartouche appear in other maps. Left side of the cartouche is similar to Pieter van der Aa's map (see NOR 0070). While the figure on the right side is identical to Senex's map, see NOR 0069. Inset: Instruments used in map making. Scenes of cannibalism., London. Price, Charles, fl. 1680-1720
Identifier: islandora:25769

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: |Xam man from Kenhardt taken at Prieska
Subject: San (African people)--Africa, Southern, San (African people)--Africa, Southern--Pictorial works, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Men--Africa, Southern, Hunting and gathering societies--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: This image was included in Alfred Martin Duggan Cronin's The Bantu tribes of South Africa : reproductions of photographic studies, the outcome of his major ethnographic research study of the San of Southern African.
Identifier: islandora:26888

Title: Calabar and Bonny Rivers. From an Original Survey by Capt. William Newton, Late of the Port of Bristol, communicated by Mr Pocock
Subject: Western Africa
Description: Guide to the west coast estuaries." Numerous soundings, bars and breakers are stated. The interior indicates places such as, Rough Corner, Yam Town and an English burial-place. Title across the top: Western Coast of Africa. Illustrative Chart 1., London. Cadell & Davies
Identifier: islandora:25290

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: Fishing from a dugout canoe
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, river, boat, men, fishing, Kxoe (African people)--Fishing--Okavango River, San (African people)--Fishing--Okavango River, Rivers--Botswana, Dugout canoes--Okavango River, Okavango River ; Botswana
Identifier: islandora:12279

Title: A new and accurate map of Negroland and the Adjacent Countries; also Upper Guinea showing the principal European Settlements, and distinguishing those belonging to England, Denmark and Holland. The Sea Coast and some of the Rivers being drawn from Su
Subject: Western Africa
Description: "Includes the Gold, Tooth, Grain and Slave Coasts of West Africa." Prime meridian through London. Bottom left: No. 56., London. Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767
Identifier: islandora:25328

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: Route of the Trek Boers from Pretoria to the Cunene River, 1875 to 1879
Subject: Afrikaners -- Migrations -- Maps., Africa, Southern -- Maps.
Description: The map shows the route taken by the Trek Boers from Pretoria in the south-east, along the Limpopo River, through tsetse fly country, along the Okavango River, past Kokoa, the Etosha Pans and Rust Plaats to the Cunene River in the north-west., Bar scale given in English miles., Map torn along the sides and badly foxed.
Identifier: islandora:19680

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: |Xam man from Kenhardt taken at Prieska
Subject: San (African people)--Africa, Southern, San (African people)--Africa, Southern--Pictorial works, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Men--Africa, Southern, Hunting and gathering societies--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: This image was included in Alfred Martin Duggan Cronin's The Bantu tribes of South Africa : reproductions of photographic studies, the outcome of his major ethnographic research study of the San of Southern African.
Identifier: islandora:26409

Title: South Africa from Official and other authentic Authorities
Subject: Southern Africa
Description: Inset: Peninsula of the Cape., Edinburgh?. A. Fullarton & Co.
Identifier: islandora:25527

Title: Africa from the best Authorities
Subject: Africa
Identifier: islandora:25507

Title: Africa from the latest Authorities
Subject: Africa
Description: Bungay, Suffolk. Brightly & Kimersley
Identifier: islandora:25518

Title: A Plan of Table Bay with the Road of the Cape of Good Hope, from the Dutch Survey, Published by Johannes van Keulen
Subject: Africa - Table Bay
Description: Also published in 1794, by Laurie and Whittle. A compass rose radiates numerous rhumb lines. Inset: South View of the Cape engraved by Abbe de la Caille. Top right: No. 3., London. Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
Identifier: islandora:25473

Title: A Plan of Table Bay, with the Road of the Cape of Good Hope, from the Dutch Survey, Published by Johannes van Keulen
Subject: Africa - Table Bay
Description: Almost identical map to NOR 0269, slightly larger and cartouche. Also published in 1794, by Laurie and Whittle. A compass rose radiates numerous rhumb lines. Inset: South View of the Cape engraved by Abbe de la Caille. Top right: No. 3., London. Robert Laurie and James Whittle
Identifier: islandora:25750

Title: An accurate map of Africa drawn from the Sieur Robert with improvements
Subject: Africa -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Description: Map extracted from Richard Brookes, The general gazetteer, or, Compendious geographical dictionary ... (London: Printed for J. Newbery, 1766). Information derived from http://www.biblioserver.com/newberry/index.php?m=search (accessed: 5 December 2007)., "Engraved (by the Kings authority) for the Geographical Dictionary.", Restored and hinged between acid free boards.
Identifier: islandora:19731

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

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