Egypt and Syria during Bonaparte's Egypt Campaign, 1798–1801
"Seizing Alexandria on July 2 the French army began the march to Cairo...There Bonaparte administered a smashing defeat to the Mamelukes, encouraging his soldiers by one of his thrilling phrases, 'Soldiers, from the summit of these pyramids fort...

The Barbary States, 1802–1805
A map of the Mediterranean Sea region showing the Barbary States and southern Europe at the time of the Tripolitan War (First Barbary War — 1801–1804) between the United States and the North African Ottoman Empire regencies. The map shows...

South Africa, 1815–1910
Map of South Africa since 1815 and up to the formation of the Union of South Africa, subtitled "Kaffir and Boer Wars." The map is color–coded to show the political stance in 1899 and the territory embraced in the Union of South Africa...

Colonization of North Western Africa, 1845–1900
Map of Northwestern Africa, subtitled "French Colonization." This map shows the Barbary States of Morocco, Algeria, and a portion of Ottoman controlled Tripoli. The map is color–coded to show the progression of French occupation in Al...

Pre-Colonial Central Africa, 1883
A map of central Africa in 1883, prior to the Berlin Conference when European powers established their colonial territories on the continent. This map shows rivers, lakes, major cities, ports, and trade centers, as well as the names of native tribes ...

Nile, 1903
This is a highly detailed map of the Nile River basin from the Tropic of Cancer south to the river's source at Victoria Nyanza (Lake Victoria). This map shows both the Blue Nile and White Nile river systems in 1903. Major cities, trade centers, towns...

Egypt, Abyssinia, et cetera, 1904
"Egypt is another of those countries whose prehistoric ages are wrapped in mystery as impenetrable as the sources of her Nile, whose exact location ling baffled the most enterprising of explorers. Great interest attaches to the country's early a...

Northeastern Africa, 1906
Map of Northeastern Africa in 1906 showing the region and territorial boundaries after the Berlin Conference of 1885. The map shows the European land claims of English East Africa, Kongo Free State, British Somali Land and Italian Somali Land, the Eu...

Northwestern Africa, 1906
Map of Northwestern Africa in 1906 showing the Barbary States of Morocco, Algeria, Tunis, and a portion of Tripoli, the western country of Rio de Oro, and the Upper Guinea States of Gambia, Portuguese Guinea, Sierra Leon, Liberia, Ashanti–Gold ...

Colonial Southern Africa and Madagascar , 1906
Map of Southern Africa and Madagascar in 1906 showing the European land claims established at the Berlin Conference of 1885 from approximately the Equator south to the Cape of Good Hope. The map shows major cities, ports, trade centers, and railways,...