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Fortezza di Gerbi. [Djerba - Tunisia]
Rare and early plan of the fortress of Borj El Kebir, also known as Borj El Ghazi Mustapha, on the present-day island of Djerba in the Mediterranean.The fortress is still...
Date: Rome, 1586 / 1602
XXVI. Repraesentatio Capitum Praecipuarum Aliquot Personarum in Benyn.
Different types from Benin in West Africa.Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began compiling early voyages in 1590 and published six parts by the time of...
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
VIII. Repraesentatio Commerciorum et Negotiationum, Quas Nigritae cum Batauis exercent.
Locals from the Gold Coast trying to sell items to the crew of a Dutch vessel. Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a compilation of early voyages in...
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
Colonies Françaises (en Afrique). N°91.
Handsome map divided into two sections shows a section of the coast of French West Africa titled 'Senegambie' (Senegal & Gambia) with a drawing of the Senegal River a...
Date: Paris, A. Combette, 1852
Algerie, Colonie Francaise.
A decorative 19th century map of the French colony Algeria. The map is surrounded with fully colored steel engravings depicting the countryside, battles, weaponry and pro...
Date: Paris, 1850
Carte du Congo et du Pays des Cafres.
Large map of the Southern part of Africa, including Madagascar. With the imprint "Chez l’Auteur sur le Quai de l’Horloge (imprint erased after Horloge) avec Privilèg...
Date: Paris, January 1708
Guinea.
An attractive map covered with intersecting rhumb lines and decorated with monkeys, lions, elephants and native figures. A coat of arms and a dedicatory cartouche in the ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1640
L'Afrique . . .
Map of the African continent, from Atlas moderne portatif composé de vingt-huit cartes sur toutes les parties du globe terrestre .. A l'usage des Colléges, des Pensions &...
Date: Paris, Prudhomme, Levrault, Debray, 1806
Carte de la Barbarie de la Nigritie et de la Guinée..
Showing the imaginary island of ''Borondon'' or Saint Brendan's Island, also known as Saint Brendan's Isle, supposedly situated in the North Atlantic somewhere west of No...
Date: Amsterdam c. 1745
Carte de l'Egypte Ancienne et Moderne..
Attractive map showing part of the course of the river Nile. Boundaries are outlined in hand color.Ornated with a decorative title cartouche representing a crocodile flan...
Date: Paris, ca 1783
BARBARIE.
An uncommon and delightful map of Northern Africa extends from today's territory of Morocco as far as the Red Sea.With Inset maps of the Nile Delta and the Gulf of Tunis.
Date: Amsterdam, 1700
Carte de l'Egypte de la Nubie de L'Abissinie &c..
Detailed copper-engraved map of North-East Africa showing Guinea in the southwest through Ethiopia , the Red Sea to the Persian Gulf.In the northwest, Tunis through Egypt...
Date: Amsterdam, c. 1745
Congi regnu.
Samuel Purchas' edition of the Mercator/Hondius Atlas Minor . Early map of Congo published in his famous collection of voyages His Pilgrimes . With descriptive text in En...
Date: London, 1645
Aegyptus.
A small map focused on the Nile Delta, where the Nile divides into several branches.Included in the rare book : Wereld Spiegel, waer in vertoontword de Beschryvinge der R...
Date: Amsterdam, Cloppenburch, 1621
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[69] Barbarie.
Charming chart of the harbour of the province of Barbarie in Syria. Showing town and harbour plan, with soundings, anchorages, rocks, shoals, fortifications and lighthous...
Date: Marseille 1764
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[71] Barbarie.
Charming chart of the harbour of the province of Barbarie in Syria. Showing town and harbour plan, with soundings, anchorages, rocks, shoals, fortifications and lighthous...
Date: Marseille 1764
