David Rumsey Historical Map Collection - Selected African Holdings

David Rumsey Historical Map Collection - Selected African Holdings

Cartography Associates

Selected items with African Origination


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Cartography Associates · 1719 English

Engraved folded map of the course of the Nile River and surroundings, from the 1st cataract at Aswan to Cairo and Giza. With 4 engraved inset: Turkish fortress; pyramids and …


Cartography Associates · 1719 English

Engraved views with description of the Egyptian Pyramids and of the Sphinx. First edition of this Historical atlas of the world, with new introduction to history and chronology and updated …


Cartography Associates · 1719 English

Two engraved views of the Cape of Good Hope, with Dutch ships in the harbor and the Dutch Fort at the Cape "Fort Des Hollandois Au Cap De Bonne Esperance". …


Cartography Associates · 1719 English

Engraved views of the costumes and entertainment of the Arab and Jewish inhabitants of Cairo. Includes descriptive text. First edition of this Historical atlas of the world, with new introduction …


Cartography Associates · 1716 English

Includes view of Algiers. This 12 cm thick volume has a regular title page, handwritten table of contents, and introductory 42 page text in Gothic German. The decorative title page …


Cartography Associates · 1716 English

This 12 cm thick volume has a regular title page, handwritten table of contents, and introductory 42 page text in Gothic German. The decorative title page and maps are in …


Cartography Associates · 1715 English

Date estimated from OCLC. Pastoureau describes this large atlas as De Fer's folio atlas. It is described by De Fer in his catalog of 1716 as his highly detailed atlas …


Cartography Associates · 1714 English

Full color map of the Cape of Good Hope. With decorative cartouche. Includes a note describing the Cape of Good Hope and a legend explaining the contents of the mainland. …


Cartography Associates · 1708 English

This issue of the Mortier/Jaillot Atlas Nouveau has 169 maps (1 more than the normal count of 168) plus diagrams, text pages, decorated titles and index pages. It is noted …


Cartography Associates · 1704 English

This is a very rare edition of Sanson's maps, published by his son, Guillaume Sanson. The title page is dated 1697 but the latest date on a map in the …