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Title: Vue et Description du Cap de Bonne Esperance
Subject: Africa - Cape of Good Hope
Description: Two views of the Cape. Inset: Le fort des Hollandois au Cap du Bonne Esperance. Top right: Tom. VI, No. 17, Pag. 74., Paris. Chatelain, Henri Abraham; Gueudeville, Nicolas, ca. 1654-ca. 1721.
Identifier: islandora:25221

Title: Afrique publicee sous les auspices de Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans Primier Prince du Sang
Subject: Africa
Description: Similar features to Clouet's map (see NOR 0088). Large wall map of two double-folding sheets. Inset of Azores; Prime meridian through Ferro Island., Paris. Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782
Identifier: islandora:25782

Title: Plan du fort et de la ville du Cap de Bonne Esperance :
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Description: Statement of scale: Echelle de trois cent toises; Schaal van 300 halve-roeden., Text in French and Dutch., Restored and hinged between acid-free boards., See also BMSC 6821.g.1 (573) for German version and BMSC 6821.g.1 (423) for French version., Indexed for points of interest including the Grand Parade, Church Square, Slave Lodge, Groote Kerk, VOC Hospital and other buildings, Fiscal’s house and Company Gardens.
Identifier: islandora:19928

Title: Congo Belge. Carte routiére officielle des territoires du Ruanda - Urundi
Subject: Roads--Rwanda--Maps, Roads--Burundi--Maps, , ,
Description: Map showing the official roads of the African territories of Ruanda and Urundi which came under Belgian control after they were seized from Germany during WWI, and main roads of local interest, secondary roads of local interest, routes for passenger transportation - of local interest, roads of general interest, private roads, railroads, distances in km's, unsurveyed roads, border of the colony, district boundaries, territory boundaries, state capitals, district capitals, capitals of territories, ferries, mines, dispensaries. Relief shown by form lines. Edition 1949. Scale 1 : 500.000.
Identifier: islandora:19295

Title: Nouvelle Carte d'Afrique avec des Remarques et des Tables pour trouver sans peine les differents Peuples de cette Partie du Monde par les Renvois alphabetiques suivant les plus nouvelles Observations de Messieurs de l'Academie des Siences
Subject: Africa
Description: Collaborative effort by Chatelain and Guedeville. Map is based on the 1700 edition of de L'Isle's map (see NOR 0059). Inset shows alphabetical index of kingdoms, provinces, towns, islands, capes, rivers and lakes. Top right: No. D; Prime meridian through Ferro Island.
Identifier: islandora:25392

Title: Territoire du Ruanda - Urundi
Subject: Rwanda--Maps, Burundi--Maps, , ,
Description: Map showing the African territories of Ruanda and Urundi which came under Belgian control after they were seized from Germandy during WWI, and intercolonial or mandate boundaries, state boundaries, district boundaries, with Lake Tanganyika and Lake Kivu, state capitals, district capitals, capital of territories, localities and villages, mines, Catholic missions, Protestant missions, wireless telegraphy stations, railroads, motor roads, water courses, rivers, chutes, rapids and marsh, contour lines with height in metres, national parks boundaries. Relief shown by countour lines with height in metres. Colour. Scale 1 : 500.000.
Identifier: islandora:25045

Title: Isthme de Suez avec Tracé de Canaux Concédés par S. A. le Vice-Roi d'Egypte pourle Jonction du Nil au Lac Timsah tel qu'il a été arrèté par le Commission Internationale 1857
Subject: Africa - Egypt: Suez
Description: Inset: Vue Panoramique de l'Isthme de Suez et du Canal Projeté des deux Mers; MS additions.
Identifier: islandora:25600

Title: Nouvelle Carte du Royaume d'Alger divisée en toutes ses Provinces
Subject: Africa - Algeria
Description: Inset: Baye d'Alger (panoramic view)., Amsterdam. Ottens, R. (Reinier), 1698-1750; Ottens, J. (Josua), 1704-1765
Identifier: islandora:25689

Title: Plan du Cap de Bonne-Esperance et de ses Environs
Subject: Africa - Cape of Good Hope
Description: Near the coastline, soundings in French fathoms. Top right: 8., Paris. Haye, G. de la
Identifier: islandora:25300

Title: Frontière Ánglo-Portugaise dans la région du Manica
Subject: Manicaland Province (Zimbabwe) -- Maps., Mozambique -- Maps.
Description: Map delineating the Manica frontier between Zimbabwe and Mozambique after the arbitration of 1897, showing the boundary, rivers, mountains, kraals and graves., Relief shown pictorially and by hachures and spot heights., Title of map and scale header in French. Text of map and compilation details in English., "Reduced from the original, drawn on a scale of 1:292,376"., Scale given in kilometres and miles.
Identifier: islandora:19571

Title: Carte Reduite du Canal de Mozambique et des Isles de Madagascar, de France, de Bourbon, de Rodriques et autres
Subject: Africa - Mozambique Channel
Description: Includes the Islands of Madagascar, France, Bourbon (Reunion) and Rodriques. Inset: two plans of the port of Seychelles and the Island of Assumption. Sea contains numerous rhumb lines; Prime meridian through Paris., Paris. Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
Identifier: islandora:25743

Title: Carte du canal de Mosambique, contenant l'isle de Mosambique, contenant l'isle de Madagascar avec les côtes d'Afrique : depuis le cap de Bonne Espérance jusqu à Melinde
Subject: Mozambique -- Maps, Madagascar -- Maps, Mozambique -- Maps -- Early works to 1800, Madagascar -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Description: This map was included in Guillaume Raynal's "Atlas de toutes les parties connues du Globe Terrestre"" published in Geneva in 1780. Relief shown pictorially. ""No. 11"" upper right corner. Upper left corner: ""Liv. I, II, III, IV."
Identifier: islandora:25784

Title: L'Afrique dressee sur les relations le plus recentes, et assujettie aux observations astronomique par ... Geog. du Roy, de Sa M. Polon, Due de Lorraine et de Bar et Associe de l'Academie Royale des Sciences et B. Lettres de Nancy, avec privilege
Subject: Africa
Description: Cartouche illustrates a native woman reclining between two palms. Interior of southern Africa is fairly blank other than tribal names; Prime meridian through Ferro Island., Paris. Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, 1688-1766; Robert de Vaugondy, Didier, 1723-1786
Identifier: islandora:25450

Title: Carte du Canal de Mosambique, contenant L'Isle de Madagascar les Cotes d'Afrique, depuis le Cap de Bonne Esperance jusqu'a Melinde
Subject: Africa - Mozambique Channel
Description: Inset of the Cape coast from St. Helena Bay to False Bay; Prime meridian through Ferro Island and Paris. Top left: Livre I, II, III, IV. Top right: No. 11., Paris. Bonne, Rigobert, 1727-1794
Identifier: islandora:25420

Title: Carte D'Afrique Dressee pour l'usage du Roy
Subject: Africa
Description: "... one of the series of revised maps that L'Isle's first issued in 1722". Title across top: Africa Accurate in Imperia, Regna Status e Populus Divisa ad Usum Lodovici XV Galliarum Regis; Prime meridian through Ferro Island and Paris. Dedicated to Louis XV., Amsterdam. Covens, Jean; Mortier, Corneille
Identifier: islandora:25575

Title: Nouvelle carte d'Afrique avec remarques et des tables pour trouver sans peine les differents peuples de cette partie du monde par les renvois alphabetiques suivant les plus nouvelles observations de messieurs de l'Academie des Siences [sic]
Subject: Africa -- Maps -- Early works to 1800., Ethnic groups -- Africa -- Maps -- Early works to 1800., Africa -- History.
Description: The map shows the continent of Africa. The map includes 13 printed tables giving a range of information on either side of the map and two blocks containing historical remarks along the lower edge., Relief shown pictorially., From Chatelain and Gueudeville's Atlas historique (Amsterdam : Chez l'Honoré & Châtelain Libraires, 1719)., Scale in French, German, and Spanish leagues., Prime meridian: Ferro., Restored and placed between acid-free boards.
Identifier: islandora:19507

Title: Carte Particuliere des Costes du Cap de Bone Esperance & c. Levee Par Ordre Expres des Roys de Portugal sous qui on en a Fait la Decouverte
Subject: Africa - Oceans
Description: Inset: View of the Cape of Good Hope. Plan of the Cape of Good Hope., Amsterdam. Mortier, Pierre
Identifier: islandora:25746

Title: Carte Particulière de la Côte Occidentale de l'Afrique depuis le Cap Blanco jusqu'au Cap de Verga et du Cours des Rivières de Sénéga et de Gambie ... dressé pour la Compagnie des Indes ... MDCCLI
Subject: Western Africa
Description: Watermark (sheet 2)., Paris. Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782
Identifier: islandora:25732

Title: Plan du fort et de la ville du Cap de Bonne Esperance :
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Description: Statement of scale: Echelle de trois cent toises; Schaal van 300 halve-roeden., Text in French and Dutch., Restored and hinged between acid-free boards., See also BMSC 6821.g.1 (573) for German version and BMSC 6821.g.1 (423) for French version., Indexed for points of interest including the Grand Parade, Church Square, Slave Lodge, Groote Kerk, VOC Hospital and other buildings, Fiscal’s house and Company Gardens.
Identifier: islandora:19930

Title: Afrique du nord (est)
Subject: Africa, Northeast--Maps, , ,
Description: Map showing the border regions of Libya, Tunisia and Tripolitaine (Libya), and international boundaries, French frontier zones and prohibited zones, with aerodromes, seaplane ports, airship hangars and aeroplane hangars, balloon inflation stations, customs offices, mooring berths, aeronautical points, lighthouses, meteorological stations, radiogoniometric stations, radio-telephonic stations, aerodrome stations with seaplane ports, aerodromes with aerial light houses, aerodromes with all services, roads, rails, rivers, lakes, sand, coastal points. Inserts show seaplane ports in Alger, Bizerte and Oran. Relief is shown in form lines. Colour. Mercator projection. Scale 1 : 3.216.400. [Coordinates estimated]
Identifier: islandora:19139

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