LIST OF TEXT ILLUSTRATIONS. 
A South-African Trophy . . ii 
Court Dress . . . . xii 
Phoenician Galleys ... 4 
African profiles .... 5 
Hekatseus’s Africa, 500 b.c. . . 6 
Africa in Homer’s time ... 6 
Hauno sails for the Western Coast . 7 
The Voyagers are stoned . . 9 
Encounter with a Gorilla . . 10 
A Roman Expedition . . .11 
Hipparchus (Map), 100 b.c. . . 12 
Ptolemy’s Map, a.d. 150 . 13 
Edrisi’s Central Africa, 1154 a.d. . 14 
Timbuctoo, from an old print . . 17 
A Native Hut .... 19 
Ship of Fifteentli Century . . 20 
Map of the Margarita Philosophies, 
a.d. 1503 ..... 21 
A Type of Native Village . . 22 
River Scene ..... 26 
Forest Scene .... 28 
Native Weapons .... 29 
A Native Village Scene. . . 31 
Slave Grinding Corn ... 36 
The Land of Good People . . 37 
Sylvannus’ Map, a.d. 1511 . . 40 
View on the Zambesi ... 41 
John Ruysch (Map), a.d. 1508 . 42 
Ilieronimus de Verrazano (Map), 
1529 . . 43 
Sebastian Cabot’s Map of the World, 
16th Century . . . 45 
Hornemann Disguised as a Maliom- 
medan Merchant ... 49 
Arab Merchants .... 52 
Curious Ant formations ... 54 
The King of Woolli ... 56 
Houghton crossing a River . . 57 
Portrait of Mungo Park... 59 
A Type of Negro . . .61 
A Ivajaaga Village ... 62 
Gathering Lotus Berries . . 64 
An African King ... 66 
Its course was towards the Rising 
Sun. 68 
The Caravan on the March . 73 
Expedition crossing River . . 75 
Woman and Child" ... 77 
Cape of Good Hope ... 79 
Sparrman crossing Rent River . 81 
The Giraffe ..... S 4 
The Weaver-Bird’s Nest . . 86 
A Kaffir Woman .... 90 
A Group of Ostriches ... 91 
Portrait of James Bruce . . 94 
View near Adowa .... 96 
Ruins of an ancient Greek Church . 97 
An Abyssinian Soldier ... 99 
Map of the Nile Basin of 1819 a.d. . 101 
The Nile ..... 103 
The Ruins of Siwah . . .105 
Browne in Darfur ... 107 
Crossing the Desert . .110 
An Arab Village .... 112 
A View in Fezzan . . .113 
Tegerry. 115 
Bornou Women carrying Salt . 117 
Kouka. . . . . 119 
Reception of the Mission . . 121 
The Sultan of Luggun . . .126 
Portrait of Clapperton . . .129 
A Slave Caravan . . . .131 
A View 011 the Niger . . 134 
The Caravan met a Messenger . 138 
A Lost Explorer . . . .140 
The feast of the New Moon . . 143 
Lander with the body of Clapperton 146 
Encamping in the Forest .148 
A View on tiie Congo . . 150 
Asliantees Burning a Fantee Village 151 
A Village in Ashantee . . . 153 
Ashantee Musical Instruments . 155 
„ Cushion. . . 155 
„ Ministers State Bag . 155 
„ Stool . . .155 
„ Pipe .... 157 
„ Hat . . . .157 
„ Snuff Mill . . .157 
„ War Drum . . .157 
„ Sword . . . .157 
A War Dance . . . .160 
Portrait of Re'ne Caillie . . .162 
Caillie' joins some Mandingoes . 163 
Caillie' crossing the Tankisso . .165 
Reception by a Native King . .167 
A Village Scene . . . .169 
Nest of the Hanging Bird . . 171 
The surroundings of Timbuctoo . 173 
An Arab Family .... 174 
A Moorish Village . . .176 
Some horrors of the Desert . .177 
In full Dress . . . 178 
