• Grahams Town and the out posts 

      Wyld, James, 1812-1887 (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.
    • 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 ...
    • Western Africa 

      Radclyffe, E.; Rapkin, J.; Winkles, Henry (John Tallis & company, 1851)
      Map. Line scale given. 4 inset vignettes and a medallion above Sierra Leone in bottom left corner. Some boundaries have been added by hand in yellow watercolour.
    • Cape Colony 

      Bond, H.; Warren, H.; Rapkin, J.; Tallis (John) & co. (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.
    • 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.
    • Natal and Kaffraria 

      Rapkin, J.; Winkles, Henry; Lacey, W. (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.
    • Africa imagined : a selection of maps from the Hugh Solomon Collections Stellenbosch University Library and Information Service 

      Seyffert, Mimi
      An introduction on the Hugh Solomon map collection and descriptions and depictions of 18 selected maps from the collection.
    • Cape of Good Hope (sea chart). [unidentified] 

      Unknown author
      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 ...
    • A mapp of the higher and lower Aethiopia 

      Blome, Richard fl.1660
      Map. In top right corner is a heraldic dedication to Sr. William Glynne of Bissister, signed R.B. In lower right corner: Francis Lamb Sculp. This map is an exact copy on a slightly smaller scale of Sanson's map of ...
    • 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.
    • Caarte van de Kaap de Goede Hoop 

      Kolb, Peter, 1675-1726
      Map. Scale not given.
    • Africae nova descriptio 

      Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638
      Coloured map. Scale not given. Latin text on the reverse (incomplete) differs from that of Atlas major pub. by his son Johan Blaeu in 1662. This map may be from an ed. of the Appendix theatri... first pub. in 1631, or ...
    • Africa 

      Kitchin, Thomas, 1718-1784
      Coloured map. Scale not given. Title is given in bottom right corner & is not enclosed in a cartouche. On lower left side are 2 notes, 1 on "St. Helena” & the other on the "Cape of Good Hope". In the middle of Africa ...
    • Africae Tabula Nova 

      Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
      Coloured map. Scale not given. col.map 37x50cm. First appeared in A. Ortelius: Theatrum orbis terrarum of 1570. Simple cartouche with 2 armless statues of women; above the title is inscribed: Africam Graeci Lybyam ...
    • Aegyptus antiqua 

      Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
      Coloured map. First appeared in Theatrum orbis terrarum, Additamentum V (Parergon)of 1595. 2 insets, 1 giving details of the coast between Alexandria and Heraclium; the other inset oval in shape and coloured yellow, ...
    • L'Afrique divisee en ses principaux etats 

      Janvier, Le Sieur
      Coloured map. Scale not given. Above top right corner: No. 28 Title within cartouche bottom left with palm trees, crocodile etc.
    • 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 ...
    • Carte reduite d'une partie des Costes Occidentales et Meridionales de l'Afrique 

      Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
      Chart. Scale not given. Title within large cartouche bottom left, surmounted by the arms of France. 3 silhouettes of the coast top right: Vue du Cap de Bonne Esperance, Vue du Cap Falso, Autre Vue du Cap Falso. This ...
    • Africa Secundum legitimas Projectionis Stereographicae regulas 

      Homann Heirs, firm
      Coloured map. Scale not given. Title within large cartouche (uncoloured) bottom left with figures of Europeans & natives, lions, elephant, rhinoceros etc. This map is a re-engraving of the 1737 ed. as there are changes ...
    • Carte de L'Isle de Madagascar 

      Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
      Map. Line scales given. Title in plain cartouche bottom left. Plate number top right: No. 93 Stamp in bottom right corner: Depot de la Marine, with the fleur de lys; below the map is the price - trente Sols. Inset: ...