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1. Add MS 65532 A-C

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Add MS 65532 A-C
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TABLE BAY: map of Table Bay coast and two profile views of Table Mountain and of the Lion's Head and Lion's Rump, possibly by Capt. G. Lewis; [circa 1799?]. The map probably dates from the first period of British control of the Cape Colony, which began with its takeover from the Dutch East India Company in 1795 and ended with it being handed over to the rule of the short-lived Batavian Republic in 1803, although the Dutch scale on Add. 65532 A suggests that it is derived from a Dutch origina...
Scope & Content:
Maps and Plans: Captain G[eorge?] Lewis, RE: Table Bay, South Africa: Map and views of Table Bay coast and environs by Capt. G. Lewis: circa 1799.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1799?]
Extent:
3 items

2. Add MS 65532 B

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Add MS 65532 B
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B. 'The Musenberg Mountains, Table Mountain, and Devils Hill as seen from the middle of the Isthmus between Musenberg and Table Bay'; circa 1799. Profile view running south-west to north-east. A 'Tower and battery' and 'Signal post' are shown on the extreme north-east edge of the profile. Ink ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1799
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 65532 A

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Add MS 65532 A
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A. 'Coast of Africa from Table Bay at the Cape of Good Hope to Saldanha Bay'; circa 1799. Scale [1:183500]. 'Each Roedin equals 2 Toises'. Scale bar of 6000 toises (= 65mm.) Map oriented with East-North-East at top. Shows coast from Saldanha Bay in the north to Table Bay in the south, including ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1799
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 65532 C

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Add MS 65532 C
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C. 'Lions Head and Lions Rump as seen from the citadel'; circa 1799. Profile view running south-west to north-east. A 'Guard house', and 'Chavonnes Battery', marked by a tiny Union Flag, are shown respectively on the extreme south-west and extreme north-east edges of the profile. Ink and water...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1799
Extent:
1 item

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