INDEX

South Africa

A pictorial map of South Africa from the Second World War

ANDERSON, W.

Union of South Africa. Their Natural and Industrial Resources.
Nottingham: Printed by Thomas Forman & Sons Ltd, c.1943. Colour lithographic map. Sheet 490 x 745mm.

Stock ID : 16656

£650

Handkerchief published to raise money for the families of Boer War Soldiers

DAILY MAIL PUBLISHING.

The Absent-Minded Beggar.
London, the Daily Mail Publishing Co. Ltd, c.1899. Linen handkerchief printed in blue, c. 440 x 440mm.

Stock ID : 17963

£380

Contemporary map of Transvaal on the cusp of the Second Boer War

STANFORD, Edward.

Stanford's Map of the South African Republic (Transvaal).
London: Edward Stanford Ltd, July 1st, 1899. Chromolithographic map with extra original hand colour, dissected and laid on linen, total 730 x 930mm.

Stock ID : 22677

£350

Map of the Orange Free State published the day before the start of the Second Boer War

STANFORD, Edward.

The Crisis in South Africa. Stanford's New Map of the Orange Free State, the Southern Part of the South African Republic, the Northern Frontier of Cape Colony, Natal, Basutoland, and Delgoa Bay in Portuguese East Africa. 1899. First edition, without hills.
London: Stanford, October 10th 1899. Colour lithographic map, dissected and laid on linen as issued, total 685 x 975mm.

Stock ID : 15864

£375

A scarce map of the gold rush near Johannesburg

TROYE, Gustav Arthur.

Troye's Map of the Witwatersrandt Gold Fields with the latest information.
London: J.C. Eley for the Standard Office, Johannesburg, 1892. Colour lithographic map, dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 745 x 1075mm, with the Standard Office's label stuck on.

Stock ID : 24104

£1,900

A contemporary military folding map for the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879.

WYLD, James.

Wyld's Military Sketch of Zulu Land the Transvaal and Adjoining Territories
London, 1879. Chromolithographic map, dissected and laid on linen, total 725 x 550mm, folded into the original boards with printed title label.

Stock ID : 22989

£650

An uncommon Spanish sea chart of Angola, Namibia and South Africa

RIUDAVETS, José Maria.

Costa Occidental de Africa. Hoja XIII. Comprende desde la Punta Palmarinhas hasta la Bahia Hondeklip, segun los trabajos mas recientes ingleses y portugueses.
Madrid: Direccion de Hidrografia, 1870. Touch of original hand colour. 990 x 640mm. With the blindstamp of the Direccion de Hidrografia.

Stock ID : 18239

£700

Contemporary map of Livingstone's landmark crossing of Africa

ARROWSMITH, John.

Detailed Map of the Rev.d Dr Livingstone's Route across Africa; Constructed from his Astronomical Observations, Bearings, Estimated Distances, Sketches, &c &c. 1857.
London, 1857. Partial original colour. Dissected and laid on linen, within cloth covers as issued, total 310 x 660mm.

Stock ID : 14493

£500

Map of Cape Colony with vignettes

TALLIS, John.

Cape Colony.
London, John Tallis & Co., c.1851. Original colour with additions. Steel engraving, 260 x 325mm.

Stock ID : 18542

£150

Mid-19th century map of eastern South Africa

TALLIS, John.

Natal and Kaffraria.
London, John Tallis & Co., c.1851. Original outline colour. Steel engraving, 350 x 250mm.

Stock ID : 18539

£130

A decorative map of South Africa

BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis.

Partie de L'Afrique audelà de l'Equateur, Comprennt Le Congo, La Cafrerie &c.
Paris: Desnos, 1786. Original colour. 355 x 410mm.

Stock ID : 19597

£165

18th century vue d'optique of the Cape of Good Hope

RIEDEL, Gottlieb Friedrich.

Prospect des Vorgeburges der guten Hoffnung... Vue du premontoir de Bonne Esperance
Augsburg: Négoce Commune de l'Académie Imperiale d'Empire des Arts libereaux, c.1780. Original colour. 300 x 415mm.

Stock ID : 23736

£600

An 18th century playing-card map of southern Africa

RABATTA, Augusto & BAILOU, Jean Baptist de.

P.IV. Carta lll. dell'Affrica.
Florence: Aniello Lamberti, 1779. Original colour. Sheet size 110 x 70mm.

Stock ID : 12992

£300

The Dutch Fort at Capetown

BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas.

Plan du Fort et de la Ville du Cap de Bonne Esperance.
Paris, c.1748. Coloured. 225 x 280mm.

Stock ID : 21999

£160

Mid-18th century map of the Cape of Good Hope

SALMON, Thomas.

A Map of the Country of the Hottentots, towards the Cape of Good Hope. from Kolben.
London, 1745. Coloured. 260 x 400mm.

Stock ID : 20025

£260

18th century Italian map of the Cape of Good Hope

ALBRIZZI, Giovanni Battista.

Carta Geografica Del Capo Di Buona Speranza.
Venice, Albrizzi, 1740. Coloured. 350 x 445mm.

Stock ID : 19893

£390

An 18th century map of Africa below the Equator

CHATELAIN, Henri Abraham.

Carte du Royaume de Congo, du Monomotapa et de la Cafrerie,...
Amsterdam, c.1720, Coloured, 405 x 515mm.

Stock ID : 22880

£380

Sea chart of south west Africa

DE WIT, Frederick.

Cimbebas et Caffariæ Littora a Catenbela ad Promontorium Bonæ Spei. Pascarte van Cimbebas en Caffares Streckende van Catembela tot Cabo de Bona Esperanca.
Amsterdam: Louis Renard. 1715. Original colour. 435 x 540mm.

Stock ID : 11340

£650

17th century map of Southern Africa

BLAEU, Willem Janszoon.

Æthiopia Inferior vel Exterior. Partes magis Septentrionales, que hic desiderantus, vide in tabula Æthiopiæ Superioris.
Amsterdam, 1665, Dutch text edition. Original colour. 385 x 505mm.

Stock ID : 17998

£765

A 17th century French map of Southern Africa

SANSON, Nicolas.

Basse Aethiopie, qui comprend les Royaume de Congo, Coste, et Pays des Cafres, Empires du Monomatapa et Monoemugi.
Paris, Pierre Mariette, 1655. Original outline colour. 425 x 565mm.

Stock ID : 20794

£450

17th century Dutch map of South Africa

JANSSON, Jan.

Aethiopia Inferior vel Exterior. Partes magis Septentrionales, que hic desiderantus, vide in tabula aethiopiae Superioris.
Amsterdam, 1639-44, French text. Coloured. 385 x 505mm.

Stock ID : 21825

£600

One of the earliest maps to depict the Cape of Good Hope

DE BRY, Theodore.

Delineato Promontorii, Quod Cabo de bona Esperanca vulgo vocatur.
Frankfurt: Wolfgang Richter, 1612. 140 x 170mm, set in letterpress.

Stock ID : 22976

£400

A 16th century woodcut map of Southern Africa

HONTER, Johannes.

[De Africa Regionibus.]
Basle, 1572, Latin edition. Woodcut, image size 95 x 150mm, set in text with.

Stock ID : 23059

£200

A 16th century map of Southern Africa

RUSCELLI, Girolamo.

Africa Nuova Tavola.
Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi, c.1561, First state. 190 x 260mm.

Stock ID : 22243

£350