Historical Maps of North Africa

Before 1830

1830 - 1800

After 1880

	Main Author:		Ogilby, John (info)
	Title/Description:		Aethopia Superior vel Interior vulgo Abissinrum five Presbiteriioannis Imperior
	Publication Info:		[London: 1670]
	Date:		1670
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	Original Source:		Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

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	Main Author:		Mallet, Alain Manesson (info)
	Title/Description:		Pays de Negres
	Publication Info:		Paris: 1683; from his Description d' Universe.
	Date:		1683
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	Original Source:		Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

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	Main Author:		Mallet, Alain Manesson (info)
	Title/Description:		Nubie
	Publication Info:		Paris: 1683; from his Description d' Universe.
	Date:		1683
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	Original Source:		Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

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	Main Author:		Mallet, Alain Manesson (info)
	Title/Description:		Empire des Abyssins
	Publication Info:		Paris: 1683; from his Description d' Universe.
	Date:		1683
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	Original Source:		Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

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	Main Author:		Mallet, Alain Manesson (info)
	Title/Description:		Empire des Abyssins comme il est Presentement
	Publication Info:		Paris: 1683; from his Description d' Universe.
	Date:		1683
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	Original Source:		Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

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	Main Author:		Mallet, Alain Manesson (info)
	Title/Description:		Sources du Nil
	Publication Info:		Paris: 1683; from his Description d' Universe.
	Date:		1683
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	Original Source:		Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

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	Main Author:		Bellin, Jacques Nicolas (info)
	Title/Description:		Carte Exacte de la Côte de Cap Verd (Senegal)
	Publication Info:		Paris: Chez Didot, 1746; from A.F. Prevost's Histoire Generale Des Voyages, Tome III, No. 15
	Date:		1746
	Scale:		not indicated
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Bellin, Jacques Nicolas (info)
	Title/Description:		Plan De Portendic (Mauritania)
	Publication Info:		Paris: Chez Didot, 1747; from A.F. Prevost's Histoire Generale Des Voyages, Tome II, No. 27
	Date:		1747
	Scale:		not indicated
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Bellin, Jacques Nicolas (info)
	Title/Description:		Plan De La Baye Et Isle D'Arguim (Mauritania)
	Publication Info:		Paris: Chez Didot, 1747; from A.F. Prevost's Histoire Generale Des Voyages, Tome II, No. 15
	Date:		1747
	Scale:		1:230,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Bellin, Jacques Nicolas (info)
	Title/Description:		Plan De Forte D'Arguim (Mauritania)
	Publication Info:		Paris: Chez Didot, 1747; from A.F. Prevost's Histoire Generale Des Voyages, Tome II, No. 16
	Date:		1747
	Scale:		1:600
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Benard, Robert
	Title/Description:		Carte Du Golfe d'Arabie
	Publication Info:		[Paris: c. 1765]
	Date:		1765
	Scale:		1:3,800,000
	Original Source:		Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

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	Main Author:		Blundell (engraver)
	Title/Description:		A Map of Ancient Egypt
	Publication Info:		[London?:c.1766]; identified as Vol. 1, page 390 from an unknown atlas.
	Date:		c. 1766
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	Original Source:		Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

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	Main Author:		Cellarius, Christophorus
	Title/Description:		Aegyptus et Cyrenaica
	Publication Info:		Rome: J.B. Ghisi, 1774; from Cellarius' Geographica Antiqua in Compendium Redacta
	Date:		1774
	Scale:		1:7,396,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Cellarius, Christophorus
	Title/Description:		Mauretania et Numidia
	Publication Info:		Rome: J.B. Ghisi, 1774; from Cellarius' Geographica Antiqua in Compendium Redacta
	Date:		1774
	Scale:		1:5,986,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Cellarius, Christophorus
	Title/Description:		Aegypti Delta et Nili Ostia
	Publication Info:		Rome: J.B. Ghisi, 1774; from Cellarius' Geographica Antiqua in Compendium Redacta
	Date:		1774
	Scale:		1:888,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Cellarius, Christophorus
	Title/Description:		Africa Interior
	Publication Info:		Rome: J.B. Ghisi, 1774; from Cellarius' Geographica Antiqua in Compendium Redacta
	Date:		1774
	Scale:		1:16,530,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Le Keux, Jean
	Title/Description:		A Map of the Syrtic & Lybian Seas, The Distance Taken from Mount & Page's Grand Chart of the Mediterranean
	Publication Info:		London: c.1790
	Date:		1790
	Scale:		1:2,851,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		D'Anville, Jean-Baptiste Bourguignun
	Title/Description:		Aeyptus Antiqua
	Publication Info:		Paris: J.B.B. D'Anville, 1795
	Date:		1795
	Scale:		1:1,775,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Walker, J.
	Title/Description:		Map to Explain the Position of Memphis, and the Changes in the Course of the Nile
	Publication Info:		London: J. Rennell, 1799
	Date:		1799
	Scale:		1:300,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Le Keux, Jean
	Title/Description:		Regionis Delta Pars Superior
	Publication Info:		London: c.1800
	Date:		1800
	Scale:		not indicated
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Adams, A.
	Title/Description:		A Map of Egypt from the best Authorities
	Publication Info:		Boston: THomas & Andrews, c.1806
	Date:		1806
	Scale:		1:12,950,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Title/Description:		Africa Interior
	Publication Info:		London: 1810; after a map by Ptolomy
	Date:		1810
	Scale:		1:25,000,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Title/Description:		Ancient Egypt
	Publication Info:		Philadelphia: Mathew Carey & Son, 1818; from The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments Together with The Apocrypha, page 35
	Date:		1818
	Scale:		1:4,752,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Hall, Sidney
	Title/Description:		Northern Africa
	Publication Info:		London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1829
	Date:		1829
	Scale:		1:6,400,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Finely, Anthony
	Title/Description:		Egypt
	Publication Info:		Philadelphia: Anthony Finley, 1829; from A New General Atlas, Comprising a Complete Set of Maps Representing the Grand Divisions of the Globe
	Date:		1829
	Scale:		1:3,485,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Finely, Anthony
	Title/Description:		Northern Africa
	Publication Info:		Philadelphia: Anthony Finley, 1829; from A New General Atlas, Comprising a Complete Set of Maps Representing the Grand Divisions of the Globe
	Date:		1829
	Scale:		1:30,500,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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