Selected African Holdings

Selected African Holdings

Boston Public Library

Selected items with African Origination


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BPL: Boston Public Library · 1845

Relief shown by hachures. Includes text. Inset: Vicinity of Monrovia / surveyed by J. Ashmun, 1825. compiled from data on file in the office of the American Colonization Society, under …


BPL: Boston Public Library · 1815

Appears in Clarke's Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa, part II section II, Greece, Egypt and the Holy Land, vol. IV.


BPL: Boston Public Library · 1800

Title from item. BM Satires 9523; Wright/Evans 254 Additional information accompanying item: From the 1824 Gillray collection of copies, etched and published by John Miller and W. Blackwood. Date from …


BPL: Boston Public Library · 1781

Relief shown by hachures. Appears in the Political Magazine. London: J. Bew, September 1781, v.2. Jn. Lodge sculp.


BPL: Boston Public Library · 1771

Relief shown pictorially. Lower right corner: "A 30." Upper right corner: "XXXI." projettée et assujettie aux observations par M. Bonne.


BPL: Boston Public Library · 1765

Relief shown by hachures. Appears in Pinkerton's Modern atlas, page 218 I. In upper right: p. 218 I. par le Sr. D'Anville de L'Académié Royale des Belles-Lettres, et de celle …


BPL: Boston Public Library · 1753

Relief shown by hachures. Engraved by E. Haussard. Decorative cartouche with sphinx, hieroglyphs and ruins. Appears in the author's Atlas universel. Paris: chez les auteurs, 1757. par le Sr. Robert …


BPL: Boston Public Library · 1752

Shows rivers, lakes and settlements. Part of West Africa showing River Sanaga and its tributaries. Numbered No. 53 ; Plate XXXV. Vol. II. p. 49. Imprint derived from published bibliography. …


BPL: Boston Public Library · 1752

Part of West Africa showing River Sanaga and its tributaries. Numbered No. 52 ; Plate XXXIII. Vol. II, p. 48. Lower side of map: G. Child, sculpt. Imprint derived from …


BPL: Boston Public Library · 1745

Relief shown pictorially. Inset: Map of the River Sierra Lione by Mr. Smith. Appears in John Green's A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels. London: Printed for Thomas Astley, …