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Egypt, Abyssinia, etc
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Ref Area Description Maker Year Image Size
WxH(cm)
Price
AF01 Abyssinia Outline colour. Section from Red Sea to Lake Tzana. John Dower 1868 23 x 18 £8
AF13 Aegyptus Antiqua Neat outline original hand colouring. Sidney Hall 1838 19 x 25 £9
AF11 Egypt Nice detailed map in printed colours. Bartholomew 1885 14 x 24 £10
AF19 Egypt Fine orig. hand coloured map of the Nile with vignette of the Pyramids and camels. J Wyld Early C 19 23 x 30 £22
AF46 Egypt A map of the country as far South as the 1st cataract. Shows several oases including the Oasis of Farafrah (Trinythis). The map has added green colouring to the fertile areas including those on the other side of the Gulf of Suez and the Red Sea. The submarine telegraph cables to Aden and Bombay are shown, too. There is very faint foxing in spots which only really show outside the printed area. Edward Stanford 1882 27 x 32 £13
AF69 Egypt & the Sudan Very large coloured map of North-east Africa from the Mediterranean to Lake Victoria and from Darfur to the Horn of Africa. Insets of Aden and Alexandria. Slight crease. Geo. Philip c1907 35 x 48 £12
AF38 Egypt Ancient and Modern From the Mediterranean to the Tropic of Cancer. Original hand colouring in outline. Samuel Dunn/ Robert Sayer 1786 31 x 44 £25
AF54 Egypt and Arabia Petra From Joppa in Palestine in the North to Derr in Nubia in the South. With Inset maps of the Ruins of Petra, the Pyramids of Ghizeh and the Ruins of Thebes. Table of explanation of terms. Railways, Caravan Route, Oases in the Egyptian Desert and Haj routes from both Egypt and Syria. Good clean map. Bartholomew/ A&C Black 1873 26 x 38 £18
AF62
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Egypt. Verso: Northern Africa (Western part) Map of Northern Egypt with further map showing higher reaches of the Nile over 500 miles from the Mediterranean. Insets of Cairo and Alexandria. Tiny spot on Cairo inset. Verso: Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and most of Tripoli with an inset of the environs of Tunis. Two images available. Bartholomew c 1895 17 x 24 £12
AF14 Lower Egypt Detailed uncoloured map of the Nile delta. Arrowsmith/Hall 1817 26 x 21 £12
AF18
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Lower Egypt, Sinai. Verso: Marocco. with part of Arabia, Gulf of Akabar. Fine colouring. Verso: Marocco. Two images available. W & A K Johnston 1896 26 x 21 £8
AF17
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Lower Egypt, Sinai. Verso: Upper Nile and Sudan with part of Arabia, Gulf of Akabar. Fine colouring. Verso: Upper Nile and Sudan, inc. Darfur. Two images available. W & A K Johnston 1897 26 x 20 £8
AF12 Lower Nile and Nubia Nice detailed map in printed colours. Bartholomew 1886 14 x 25 £8
AF37 Nubia and Abyssinia The Gulf. Covers from 200 miles north of Jiddah to 200 south of the Gulf of Aden. Especially strong in detail either side of the Nile and along the coast of Arabia. Explorers' routes with names and dates (the latest being 1837) as well as Caravan routes. Regions delineated such as Darfur and Kordofan. Restrained original hand colouring in outline. Heavy paper. A really handsome and large map from the National Atlas. John Johnstone & W & A.K.Johnston c 1843 60 x 50 £40
AF15
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Suez Canal. Verso: Abyssinia. Insets Suez and Port Said. Neat outline colouring. Verso: Abyssinia. Two images available. W & A K Johnston 1896 20 x 26 £9
AF16 Suez Canal. Verso: Africa (physical). Insets Suez and Port Said. Neat outline colouring. Verso: Africa (physical). W & A K Johnston 1897 20 x 26 £9
AF52 Upper Nubia and Abyssinia A surprising amount of detail on an area that one would think was deserted! There are no made roads in Abyssinia (Ethiopia), the lines show caravan routes and a camel post route! The usual rate of progress with loaded camels or mules is 2 & 1/2 miles an hour! This area includes Upper Nubia (part of Sudan) and Danakil (Eritrea), Adal (Djibouti) and part of Somalia. Also a heights profile across the country. Fine large and very detailed map coloured in outline to resemble hand-colouring. W & A.K.Johnston 1881 57 x 44 £15
AF57 Upper Nubia and Abyssinia A surprising amount of detail on an area that one would think was deserted! There are no made roads in Abyssinia (Ethiopia), the lines show caravan routes and a camel post route! The usual rate of progress with loaded camels or mules is 2 & 1/2 miles an hour! This area includes Upper Nubia (part of Sudan) and Danakil (Eritrea), Adal (Djibouti) and part of Somalia. Also a heights profile across the country. Fine large and very detailed map coloured in outline to resemble hand-colouring. Keith Johnston 1877 57 x 44 £15
AF61 Upper Nubia and Abyssinia A surprising amount of detail on an area that one would think was deserted! There are no made roads in Abyssinia (Ethiopia), the lines show caravan routes and a camel post route! The usual rate of progress with loaded camels or mules is 2 & 1/2 miles an hour! This area includes Upper Nubia (part of Sudan) and Danakil (Eritrea), Adal (Djibouti) and part of Somalia. Projected straight line Egyptian Border across Hoye Island which is devoid of detail. Superb hand-colouring in outline as issued makes this a beautiful map which is in good condition except for some foxing in very tiny spots which is not very noticeable. Keith Johnston 1861 57 x 44 £25

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