Hugh Solomon Map Collection: Recent submissions

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    • Aethiopia Inferior, vel Exterior 

      Jansson, Johan, 1588-1664
      Coloured map. Line scale given. Title cartouche in bottom right corner, an ox skin supported by 2 natives with tortoises and monkeys at the foot. Two ships are shown off the west coast & 1 off the east coast. This map ...

    • The Bay of Agoa de Saldanha 

      Moll, Herman, d.1732
      Coloured map. Line scale given. Lower half of a sheet with "St. Helena..." Page number top right: 43 Appeared in eds. pub. 1729-1735 of H. Moll's “Atlas minor”. 1732 is written in pencil in bottom left corner.

    • Romani imperii imago 

      Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
      Coloured map. Scale not given. First appeared in A. Ortelius: Theatrum orbis terrarum, Parergon, of 1579. Ortelius's name is not given on this map, nor a date. Insets: 2 giving authorities; a genealogical table; 2 ...

    • Partie de l'Afrique audelá de l'Equateur, Comprenant le Congo, la Cafrerie &c. 

      Brion de la Tour, Louis
      Coloured map. Paris, chez le Sr. Desnos... 1766 "This map may originally have formed part of Brion de la Tour's "Atlas général..., issued in Paris in 1767", Johannesburg Pub. Lib.: Exhibition of decorative maps of Africa ...

    • Africa 

      Rapkin, J.; Marchant, J.; Kernot, J. H.; Tallis (John) & co. (John Tallis & Company, 1851)
      Coloured map. Differs from 1st ed. of 1850, e.g. bounds of Cape Colony have been extended to Orange River & some names have been altered - Maravi to Nyassi etc. 5 inset vignettes. Some boundaries have been added by ...

    • A new & accurate map of the Southern parts of Africa 

      Bowen, Emanuel, d.1767
      Coloured map. Line scale given in English and French Leagues. First appeared in 1747 and was reissued in 1752 and 1766. It also appeared (uncoloured) in E. Bowen: A complete atlas... of the known world; also in his ...

    • General chart of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope 

      Barrow, John, Sir, 1764-1848
      Coloured map.

    • A new map of Africk 

      Wells, Edward, 1667-1727
      Map. Probably taken from the 1722 ed. of "A new sett of maps" by E. Wells as the figure 37 inscribed twice on top border corresponds to the no. given in this ed.

    • Vergelegen 

      Unknown author
      Drawing from Korte Deductie van Willem Adriaan van der Stel...tot destructie ende wederlegginge van alle de klaghten, die enige vry-luyden vande voorsz. Cabo, aen de Edele Achtbare Heren bewinthebberen.

    • Vergelegen 

      Unknown author
      Drawing from Korte Deductie van Willem Adriaan van der Stel...tot destructie ende wederlegginge van alle de klaghten, die enige vry-luyden vande voorsz. Cabo, aen de Edele Achtbare Heren bewinthebberen.

    • South Africa 

      Walker, J. & C.; Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1834)
      Map. Engraved by J. & C. Walker Insets: "Environs of the Cape.-District of George.- Environs of Grahams Town.- Cape Town from Greig's Almanac”.

    • Northern Africa 

      Greatbach, G.; Winkles, Henry (John Tallis & Company, 1851)
      Map. Line scale given. 5 inset vignettes Some boundaries have been added by hand in yellow watercolour.

    • Vergelegen 

      Unknown author
      Drawing from Korte Deductie van Willem Adriaan van der Stel...tot destructie ende wederlegginge van alle de klaghten, die enige vry-luyden vande voorsz. Cabo, aen de Edele Achtbare Heren bewinthebberen.

    • Africa 

      Senex, John, d.1740
      Coloured map. Line scale given. A Copy of this map, with J. Senex's name as well as Price’s, also dated 1711, is described by R.V. Tooley in his "Collectors' guide to maps of Africa," 1969, p.108. There are differences ...

    • A new map of Africa 

      Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
      Coloured map. Scale not given. Title within large cartouche (uncoloured) top left, depicts a native holding a twisted staff; a palm in the background; there is a lion lying at his feet & a crocodile to the right. Inset ...

    • South Africa 

      Wyld, James, 1812-1887
      Coloured map 52x85 (dissected) fold. to 19x11cm. First ed. of this map appeared in 1847 but this differs from it ego Natal is divided into 6 districts; the northern boundary is taken to the Orange & Vaal rivers. According ...

    • Carte de la coste orientale d'Afrique 

      Unknown author
      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 map of Zaara. Negroe-land. Guinea & c. 

      Moll, Herman, d.1732
      Coloured map on sheet. Lower half of a sheet with "Barbary and Bildurgerid"; on verso, "Africa." Page number top left, 134, headed "Africa". Inset: The Isles of C. Verd. This sheet of maps (uncoloured) appears in ...

    • Africae propriae tabula 

      Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
      Coloured map. Scale not given. First appeared in theatrum orbis terrarum, Addimentum IV (parergon) of 1591. At the bottom of the map in 2 decorated insets are a plan of Carthage and a list of sources. Latin text on ...

    • A new and improved chart of the Cape of Good Hope, the Mozambique Passage & c. 

      Stephenson, J.; Norie, J.; Stuart, James; Smith, J.; Kruger, S.; Dampier, William, 1652-1715; Douglas; Heather, William, 1764-1812
      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,... ...