Browsing Hugh Solomon Map Collection by Subject "South Africa -- Maps -- Early works to 1800"
Now showing items 1-20 of 26
-
Algemeene kaart, van de Colonie de Kaap de Goede Hoop
(Mortier Covens en Zoon, 1806)Coloured map. Line scale given. This may be an enlargement of the map which appears in B.P. Bouchenroeder: Reize in de Binnenland van Zuid-Afrika, 1803. Mortier Covens en Zoon, 1806. -
-
Cape Colony
(John Tallis & Company, 1851)Coloured map. 5 inset vignettes and a medallion above Cape Town in bottom left corner. Some boundaries have been added by hand in water colour, blue and yellow. -
Cape District Cape of Good Hope
(Jas. Wyld, 1838)Coloured map. Line scale given. This is a later ed. of De La Rochette's map of 1795, "The Dutch Colony of the Cape of Good Hope, 2nd ed." The names of De La Rochette & the engraver are omitted & the title is changed, ... -
Cape of Good Hope
(J. Arrowsmith, 1842)Coloured map with overlay 24x12cm. Line scale given. An overlay continues the coastline north from Port Natal (Durban) to Delagoa Bay. The first ed. of this map appeared in 1834. -
Cape of Good Hope (sea chart). [unidentified]
Manuscript coloured chart. 3 insets : 1,"Aldus vertoondt Caap de Bona Esperanca als men uijt de west komt aan zijlen, gelekent op schip Westerdycks loertroen (?) 24 February Ao. 1720". - 2, "Taffel baaij...". - 3, "Aldus ... -
Carte de la coste orientale d'Afrique
Unidentified coloured chart. Scale not given. Cartouche is a design in simple scroll work & an 8 point compass rose in the right hand lower corner is the only decoration. Longitude of the "Isle de Fer" is noted in the ... -
A draught of Cape Bona Esperanca
Coloured chart. Line scale given. Title within decorated cartouche is in top left corner & in top right is an inset of a fort; running across the top of the map is a view of Table Bay. Map has a large decorative scale ... -
A draught of Cape Bona Esperanca
Chart. Line scale given. Proof copy, - lines drawn to guide the lettering are still there. -
A draught of Cape Bona Esperanca
Chart. Line scale given. This map with some changes is a new ed. of that issued by John Seller in 1675. Seller & Thornton collaborated from 1675 onwards & produced several works including “The English pilot" in which ... -
The Dutch Colony of the Cape of Good Hope
(W. Faden, 1782)Map, coloured border. Line scales given. Depicts an area from Klipping Eyland to Caap Falso bounded on the east by the Draakenstein mountains. Lettered table of place names on the left. -
False Bay (sea chart). [unidentified]
Manuscript coloured chart. Decorated cartouche with title is towards the lower right. On the right of this is an empty decorated frame, probably intended for a dedication. Below this are 2 drawings of the mountains of ... -
-
Grahams Town and the out posts
(James Wyld, 1851)Coloured map. London. Published by James Wyld. Geographer to the Queen & H.R.H. Prince Albert, Charing Cross East. 3rd edition May 3rd., 1851. Below map: Pubd. by Jas. Wyld. March 6th. 1851. -
A map of the European territory of the Cape of Good Hope
(H. Colburn, 1815)Map of the Cape of Good Hope. -
Natal and Kaffraria
(Tallis (John) & Co., 1851)Coloured map. Line scale given. 2 inset vignettes: "Entrance to Port Natal", and Town of Durban with medallion above of the seal of Natal. Some boundaries have been added by hand in water colour, in blue and yellow. -
A new and improved chart of the Cape of Good Hope, the Mozambique Passage & c.
Chart. At foot, bottom left: Drawn by J. Norie, Teacher of Navigation, No. 157, Leadenhall Street. Insets: 5, and below them "A View of the Cape of Good Hope"; 1, A New Chart of Delagoa Bay, by Mr. James Stuart. - 2,... ... -
Nieuwe Kaart van de Kaap der Goede Hoope en der na by gelegen Landen
(Is. Tirion, 1763)Coloured map. Line scale given in bottom left corner in "Fransche Toises, of halve Roeden." This map (uncoloured) appears in "Hedendaagsche historie of tegenwoordige staat van Afrika", pub. Amsterdam, I. Tirion, 1763, p.683. -
North Africa
Coloured maps. Upper half of a sheet with "South Africa." Shows routes taken by Browne, Horneman, Bruce, Park. Lower half of a sheet with "North Africa.". Map is extended beyond the top border to include the Orange ... -
Occidentalior Tractus Indiarum Orientalium à Promontorio Bonae Spei ad C. Comorin
Coloured chart. Line scale given. col.chart 45x54cm. Elaborate cartouche in bottom left corner with figures and animals. Possibly from the sea atlas issued by de Wit c1680.