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Title: Egypt -- Abyssinia
Subject: Africa - Egypt
Description: 2 maps. Egypt 50.5 x 25.5 cm. Abyssinia 50.5 x 33.5 cm., Edinburgh. Thomson, John 1835- pub.
Identifier: islandora:25686

Title: L'Afrique divisee en ses principaux Etats
Subject: Africa
Description: The cartouche depicts a forest-like setting with a leopard, a bird and a crocodile. Top right: 28., Paris. Janvier, Jean
Identifier: islandora:25323

Title: Harrar
Subject: Hārer (Ethiopia)--Maps, ,
Description: Map of Harrar, near the borders of the Somaliland Protectorate and surrounding areas including Hargeisa, Heleya, the Ain Valley and Doih Plain, showing international, provincial and district boundaries, with railways, roads and tracks, caravan routes, footpaths, rivers and dry water courses, swamps, telegraphs, submarine cables, wireless stations, towns, wells, springs and waterholes, aerodromes, seaplane mooring areas. Some colour. Relief shown by form lines. Scale 1 : 1,000,000.
Identifier: islandora:19143

Title: Azazga
Subject: Azazga (Algeria)--Maps,
Description: Map showing the town of Azazga in the Tizi Ouzou Province in northern Algeria, and state, department, district and town boundaries, with national highways, department roads, irregularly maintained carriage roads, paths, logging roads and mule tracks, remains of Roman roads, railways, bridges, ferries, fords, woods, marshes, dunes and sand, vines, water sources dry in summer, churches, chapels and holy places, houses, wells and fountains, water and wind mills, irrigation canals, fixed and rotating lighthouses, port lights, redoubts, batteries, cemetries, trigonometric points, telegraphs, posts. Colour. Relief in hill shading and form lines and contours. Scale 1 : 50.000.
Identifier: islandora:19190

Title: Le Cap de Bonne Esperance Suivant les Nouvelles Observations de Messrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences
Subject: Africa - Cape of Good Hope
Description: Cartouche is "on a stone pediment surmounted by a lion and lioness, with a view of Table Bay in the background and the Governor's garden and homestead." Map includes a note describing the Cape of Good Hope and a legend explaining the contents of the mainland., Leiden. Aa, Pieter van der, 1659-1773
Identifier: islandora:25275

Title: Plan de la Forteresse et Bourg, de l'Isle de Ste. Helene
Subject: Africa - St. Helene
Description: Top right: Tome 3. No. 124., Unknown. Anonymous
Identifier: islandora:25430

Title: Benguela
Subject: Benguela (Angola)--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing Benguela, a city in western Angola, and northern South West Africa, and international, intercolonial, provincial, district boundaries, with place names, railways, under construction, projected, roads suitable for motor traffic: all seasons, dry weather, motor tracks, tracks, telegraphs or telephones, telegraphs or telephones along roads or tracks, provinces, frontier districts, localities, mountain ranges, peaks, valleys, capes, islands, tribes, bridges, towns of 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th importance, rivers, unsurveyed, canals, marshes and swamps, plains liable to inundation, geodetic trigonometrical stations, altitudes in metres, depths in metres, welsl, springs, waterholes, pools, historical ruins, wireless telegraph stations, limits of navigation, mission stations. Contours are at 200 & 500 metres & thence at 500 metre intervals. Relief shown by form lines with height in metres, tinted shading. Second edition, ground/air. Colour. Scale 1 : 2,000,000.
Identifier: islandora:19286

Title: Gao
Subject: Gao (Mali)--Maps, ,
Description: Map of Gao in Mali, showing national, colonial, district and subdivision boundaries, with roads, rivers, waterholes, swamps, flooded areas, sand dunes, salt marsh, mountains, villages, cemeteries and graves, ruins, post offices and telegraph lines, radio stations, customs offices, landing fields, boabab and palm trees. by form lines and shading. Pictorial symbols. Special edition IV. Scale 1 : 500 000. [Coordinates estimated]
Identifier: islandora:19238

Title: Annexure N
Subject: Botswana--History, Botswana--Description and travel--Maps,
Description: Map of a portion of Bechuanaland showing an area under the rulership of kings such as Montsioa, Moshette, and Mankoroane, with Transvaal on the right, territory defined by Treaty of Peace, Convention Line, outline of inspected and transferred farms, salt pans, rivers, routes, and names of places. Coloured. Scale 5 Miles to 1 Inch.
Identifier: islandora:29997

Title: Ménerville
Subject: Thenia (Algeria)--Maps,
Description: Map showing the town of Ménerville, now Thenia, the chief town in the Thenia daïra, in the wilaya of Boumerdès, in Kabylie in northern Algeria, and state, department, district and town boundaries, with national highways, department roads, irregularly maintained carriage roads, paths, logging roads and mule tracks, remains of Roman roads, railways, bridges, ferries, fords, woods, marshes, dunes and sand, vines, water sources dry in summer, churches, chapels and holy places, houses, wells and fountains, water and wind mills, irrigation canals, fixed and rotating lighthouses, port lights, redoubts, batteries, cemetries, trigonometric points, telegraphs, posts. Colour. Relief in hill shading and form lines and contours. Scale 1 : 50.000.
Identifier: islandora:19192

Title: Map of the Gambia :
Subject: Slave trade -- Gambia -- Maps., Ethnic groups -- Gambia -- Maps., Gambia -- Maps.
Description: Map of Gambia and hinterland. British settlements and slave trading localities are denoted by a red line and a green line beneath names, respectively. Note on map: "The slave trading factory in Bulama I destroyed and 206 slaves given up to the Commander of the Brisk". The map indicates tribal locations., Relief shown by hachures., The map was produced to accompany Dr Richard Robert Madden’s anti-slavery report published in: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the West Coast of Africa. Report : together with the minutes of evidence, appendix, and index. 1842.
Identifier: islandora:19674

Title: Maroc
Subject: Mixed economy--Morocco--History--Maps, Morocco--History--Maps, ,
Description: Economic map of Morocco showing cities and towns where copper, manganese, molybdenum, iron, petroleum, tin, antimony, phosphate, coal, lead, zinc, and hydrocarbon are distributed. Also shows roads, railways and railways under construction, rivers and pans, places for animal and plant products, olives, palms, and forests. Some colours. Scale 1.500.000
Identifier: islandora:29984

Title: Afrique
Subject: Africa
Description: "Arrows in the oceans probably indicate the monsoons because those depicted at the top right are named by months". Top left: Liv. I, III, et XI. Top right: No. 31; Prime meridian through Ferro Island and Paris.
Identifier: islandora:25427

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: Carte de l'Egypte sous les Pharaons
Subject: Africa - Egypt
Identifier: islandora:25492

Title: Loanda
Subject: Luanda (Luanda, Angola)--Maps, Luanda (Angola : Province)--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing region around Luanda in Angola and Atlantic Coast, and international, intercolonial, provincial, district boundaries, with land aerodromes, landing grounds, marine lights, railways with gauge measurements, under construction and projected, roads suitable for motor traffic, tracks and motor tracks, telephone or telegraph lines along roads or tracks, provinces, districts, localities, mountain ranges, peaks, valleys, capes and islands, tribes, bridges, towns of 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th class importance, rivers, unsurveyed water courses, canals, marshes and swamps, ground liable to inundation, geodetic trigonometric stations, water points, historical ruins, wireless telegraph station,mission stations. Colour with hyposometric tints. Relief shown by form lines. First edition. Scale 1 : 2,000,000.
Identifier: islandora:19287

Title: Kerzaz, Colomb-Béchar
Subject: Kerzaz (Algeria)--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing Kerzaz, a town, commune and capital of Kerzaz District in Béchar Province of western Algeria, and military territory boundaries, neighbouring/adjoining boundaries, with automobile tracks, main and secondary roads, permanent water points, temporary water points, wells filled, depth in metres of wells, white blooms gypsum rocks, salt water marshes, dunes with height in metres, sand dunes taking form, longitudinal dunes in the region non elevated, island or board mountains, reinforced towers, mosques, post and telegraph offices, geodetic points, astronomical points, altitude with height in metres, relative side of escarpment, dune, cavity, master and regular curves, landing fields, palm trees, wood and brush. Relief shown by form lines, hachures, height in metres. Colour. Scale 1: 500 000.
Identifier: islandora:19176

Title: Carte physique et politique de l'Afrique / par A.H. Brue
Subject: Africa
Description: Hand colored. Shows all of Africa, Madagascar, the Arabian peninsula, bulge of Brazil. Regional outlines and some rivers hand colored; Prime meridian: Paris., Paris. J. Goujon et J. Andriveau
Identifier: islandora:25772

Title: German S. W. Africa : Sheet 21 Arahoab
Subject: Namibia--Maps,
Description: Map of German South West Africa showing towns, villages, roads, rivers, vegetation and other features in the region of Arahoab., Relief not shown., Projection not given.
Identifier: islandora:19814

Title: Karte von Hoch Sudan, dem westlichen Nordrande von Hoch-Afrika, dem grössten Theile von Nord Guinea, und den Wassersystemen des Senegal, Gambia, Rio-Grande u. obern Niger
Subject: Africa, West--Maps, Sudan--Maps, , ,
Description: Map of Sudan, the north western edge of Saharan Africa , the greater part of northern Guinea , and the water systems of Senegal, Gambia, Rio Grande and upper Niger. The map indicates expedition routes taken by explores including Alexander Gordon Laing, James Watt and Matthew Winterbottom, Mungo Park, Ralph Durand, and Gaspard-Theodore Mollien. Scale approximately 1:5 000 000.
Identifier: islandora:30094

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