Dettagliata carta geografica della Tripolitania e Cirenaica edita dalla Società di esplorazione commerciale in Africa e compilata dal geografo ed esploratore Manfredo Camperio. L’attività del Camperio in Africa fu di grande intensità tanto che l’esploratore fu tra i primi a portare l’attenzione dell’Italia sulle coste libiche organizzando missioni di studio, alle quali partecipò personalmente. In particolare, il Camperio fu incaricato il 7 febbraio 1881, dal Comitato della Società d’Esplorazione Commerciale in Africa, di partire per…
- Author: Manfredo Camperio (1826-1899)
- Dimension: 47 x 64 cm
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1883
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A colourful lithograph map of Belgian Congo, a Belgian colony in Central Africa between 1908 and 1960, what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Marked are cities, towns, rivers, factories, ports, Catholic and Protestant missions, people, agricultural products, mines and minerals, plants, animals, roads, railroads, airways with distances, rivers, waterways, etc. Designed by Frans Laboulais and published in Brussels at Visscher in 1949.
- Author: Frans Laboulais (1903 - 1988)
- Dimension: 110 x 84 cm
- Place of publication: Bruxelles
- Year: 1949
“This is one of the most decorative and popular of all the early maps of Africa” [Norwich]
- Author: BLAEU Johannis
- Dimension: 41 x 55,5 cm
- Place of publication: Amsterdam
- Year: 1635
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Beautiful map of East Africa showing Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Zanzibar designed by Hameed Moghul for East African Wildlife Society. The map is richly embellished by lovely vignettes of people, birds and safari animals including a giraffe, zebra, elephants and a crocodile.
- Author: Hameed Moghul
- Dimension: 48 x 67 cm
- Place of publication: Nairobi
- Year: 1973