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Cartographer: Robert Morden
Title: : The Canarie or Fortunate Islands
Date: 1688 Size: 4 x 5 inches
Published: London
Description: Miniature map of the Canary Islands with Madeira. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: AFR6077

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Cartographer: Robert Morden
Title: : The Isles of Azores
Date: 1688 Size: 5 x 5 inches
Published: London
Description: Rare miniature map of the Azores with a cartouche adorned by a large ship. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: AFR6075

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Cartographer: Álvarez
Title: : Islas Canarias
Date: 1889 Size: 16 x 6 inches
Published: Spain
Description: Late 19th Century map of the Canary Islands by Spanish travel guide author, cartographer and military officer Álvarez (1848-1894]).
Map Ref: AFR6088

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : Sketch Map of the Congo Free State and adjoining French and Portuguese Territories.
Date: 1885 Size: 12 x 9 inches
Published: London
Description: Sketch map of Central Africa, including the Congo, Angola, and Gabon. Coloured to show the division between French, Portuguese, and Belgian territory. Printed colour.
Map Ref: AFR6062

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Cartographer: Robert Morden
Title: : The coast of Zanguebar and Aien
Date: 1688 Size: 4 x 5 inches
Published: London
Description: Miniature map of the Eastern Coast of Africa from Somalia to Mozambique marking the important trading ports. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: AFR6076

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Cartographer: Pierre Mortier
Title: : Carte Particuliere des Costes de l'Afrique qui comprend le Pays de Cafres &c.
Date: 1708 Size: 33 x 23 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Magnificent sea chart of part of the coast of Mozambique showing the important Portuguese colonial forts of Sofala and Quelimane. Fabulous original hand-colour. (BC)
Map Ref: AFR6073

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Cartographer: R.G.S.
Title: : Map of Rhodesia
Date: 1916 Size: 16 x 17 inches
Published: London
Description: Rhodesia. Detailed map of Rhodesia (now Zambia and Zimbabwe) under the administration of the British South Africa Company. To illustrate the paper by H. Wilson Fox. Printed colour.
Map Ref: AFR6078

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Cartographer: Joseph Meyer
Title: : Neueste Karte von Nubien
Date: 1842 Size: 14 x 12 inches
Published: Hildburghausen
Description: Ethiopia and the Sudan together with the Red Sea, eastern Saudi Arabia and Yemen. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: AFR6066

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Cartographer: Sir Archibald Alison
Title: : Battle of Alexandria
Date: 1855 Size: 8 x 6 inches
Published: Edinburgh & London
Description: Plan of the Battle of Alexandria during the Napoleonic Wars. British positions are in red and French positions are in blue. Original colour.
Map Ref: AFR6083

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Cartographer: Sir Archibald Alison
Title: : Map of Lower Egypt and Part of Syria to Illustrate the Expedition to Egypt
Date: 1855 Size: 8 x 6 inches
Published: Edinburgh & London
Description: Map of Egypt showing the routes of the British and French armies during Napoleon's Egyptian campaign of 1798-1801. Two insets show the Battles of the Pyramids and Aboukir. Original colour.
Map Ref: AFR6084

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Cartographer: Edward Stanford
Title: : Map of Lower Egypt
Date: 1882 Size: 23 x 18 inches
Published: London
Description: Separately issued folding map of Lower Egypt based on the surveys of Col. William Leake. Printed colour. Folded.
Map Ref: AFR6070

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Cartographer: E.A. Survey Group
Title: : 12 African Division Gondar - 1941
Date: 1942 Size: 17 x 21 inches
Published: East Africa
Description: Unusual wartime map of northern Ethiopia commemorating the events surrounding the Battle of Gondar, the last stand of the Italian forces in East Africa during WW2, and celebrating the British Empire troops involved.
Map Ref: AFR6080

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Cartographer: Pierre Mortier
Title: : Carte Particuliere de l'Isle Dauphine ou Madagasca et St. Laurens
Date: 1708 Size: 32 x 22 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: This important and beautiful chart of modern Madagascar also called the Isle de Dauphine and San Lorenzo is one of the largest and finest atlas maps of the island. Magnificent original hand colour. (BC)
Map Ref: AFR6072

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Cartographer: Robert de Vaugondy
Title: : Isle Dauphine, Communement Nommee par les Europeens Madagascar, et St Laurens, et Par les Habitans du Pays Madecase
Date: 1741 Size: 18 x 23 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Beautiful copper-engraved map of Madagascar with only a vague outline of the western shore and most of the interior entirely unexplored. Comoros and Reunion also appear. Original hand-colour.
Map Ref: AFR6082

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Cartographer: Pierre Mortier
Title: : Carte des Costes de L'Afrique sur la Mer Mediterranee
Date: 1708 Size: 54 x 21 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Beautiful sea chart of the Mediterranean coast of North Africa, extending from Morocco to the Levant. Large insets show Tripoli, Algiers, and the Strait of Gibraltar. Vibrant original hand-colour. [SL]
Map Ref: AFR6065

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Cartographer: F. Sicilia e Bruciati
Title: : Tripoli Italiana - Teatro della Guerra
Date: c. 1912 Size: 25 x 17 inches
Published: Milan
Description: Triumphalist pictorial map of Libya heralding the Italian conquest of Tripolitania from the Ottomans in 1912. Italian battleships, artillery, and an early aeroplane bombard the Turkish army. Printed colour.
Map Ref: AFR6081

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