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Africa : Drawn from the best authorities for the illustration of Lavoisne's genealogical, historical chronological & geographical atlas

Description: Map shows early nineteenth century the geography, cities, towns, and political divisions of Africa. Includes textual material about Africa's climate, produce, history, islands, and a geographical description. Relief shown pictorially. No scale indicated.
Date: 1820
Creator: Aspin, Jehoshaphat, 18th/19th cent.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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[News Clip: Sahara]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 6, 1984, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Savanna]

Description: Photograph of a savanna (likely in Africa) with several trees in the foreground and background and hills on the horizon in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Three Men in African Dress]

Description: Photograph of three men wearing traditional African dress and holding sticks standing in front of a small structure with jewelry and other accessories laid out on top of it; behind them brush and trees are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Map of Africa and adjoining portions of Europe and Asia.

Description: Atlas map of Africa, showing countries colored according to colonial administration, capital cities and towns, caravan routes and railways, rivers, swamps, and desert areas. The map includes an inset map of the Cape Verde Islands and a note to English-speakers on the pronunciation of French, Italian, and Portuguese names as well as a translation key for native words. Scale [ca. 1:12,672,000] (200 miles to the inch).
Date: 1922
Creator: Grosvenor, Gilbert
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Africae tabula geographica.

Description: Map shows northern coast of Africa, Iberian and Italian peninsulas, and larger islands in the Mediterranean Sea. Includes notes. Scale not given.
Date: 1742
Creator: L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Carte d'Afrique, dressée pour l'usage du Roy.

Description: Map shows early eighteenth century political boundaries, internal state boundaries, major cities, and notable physical features; islands in the Indian and Atlantic oceans to the eastern coast of South America. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:21,000,000].
Date: 1722
Creator: L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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