Route map of the Gasa country (South Eastern Africa) [cartographic material] : illustrating the journey to Umzila, King of Gasa, reduced from the original map constructed by Mr. St. Vincent Erskine / [lithographed by] Edwd. Weller.

Author
Erskine, St. Vincent Whitshed, 1846-1918 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
London : John Murray, 1875.
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:2,265,000] ; (E 30°30'--E 36°00'/S 19°30'--S 26°20').
  • 1 map : col. ; 34 X 26 cm.

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Notes
  • Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
  • Boundaries of Gaza territory, independent territories, and real extent of Portuguese influence are shown.
  • Includes information on soil quality, vegetation, groundwater, and terrain.
  • Author's route shown in red.
  • From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 45 (1875), pp. 45-128; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687
With
Issued to accompany article: Journey to Umzila's, South-East Africa, in 1871-1872 / by Mr. St. Vincent Erskine, Special Commissioner from the Natal Government to Umzila, King of Gasa. Abridged. Read before the Royal Geographical Society, January 11, 1875.
Other format(s)
  • Available also online through: Princeton University Libraries, Digital Map & Geographic Data Web site.
  • Online version of companion article available also through the JSTOR Web site. Access limited to subscribing member institutions only.
In
Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London Vol. 45 (1875), p. 45-128, facing page 44. London : John Murray
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