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English: Route of explorer Heinrich Barth across Africa between 1850 and 1855

See also File:Routes of European explorers in Africa, to 1853.jpg for another similar map.

Routes of other explorers:
1. James Bruce, 1769–72
2. William George Browne, 1793–96
3. Mungo Park, 1795–96-1805
4. Francisco de Lacerda, 1796
5. Friedrich Hornemann, 1799
6. Johann Ludwig Burckhardt, 1813 & 1814
7. James Hingston Tuckey, 1816
8. Gaspard Théodore Mollien, 1818
9. Joseph Ritchie & George Francis Lyon, 1818–20
10. Walter Oudney, Dixon Denham & Hugh Clapperton, 1821–24
11. Hugh Clapperton & Richard Lemon Lander, 1825 & 1826
12. Alexander Gordon Laing, 1825–26
13. René Caillié, 1828
14. Richard Lemon Lander, 1830
15. William Allen & R.A.K. Oldfield, 1833
16. James Edward Alexander, 1836 & 1837
17. Charles Tilstone Beke, 1840–43
18. Egyptian Expedition, 1835–41 (Sent by Muhammad Ali of Egypt; see eg Ferdinand Werne (1849))
19. Joaquim Rodrigues Graça, 1843–46
20. Johannes Rebmann & Johann Ludwig Krapf, 1847–49
21. David Livingstone, 1849–56
22. Francis Galton, 1851
23. Henry S. Gassiott, 1851 (report)
24. Roualeyn George Gordon-Cumming, 1843–48
25. Charles John Andersson, 1853
26. Robert Moffat, 1854
27. William Balfour Baikie, 1854
28. Richard Francis Burton, 1854–55
29. James Richardson, 1845 & 1846
30. Adolf Overweg

31. Eduard Vogel, 1856
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Flickr: Image taken from page 16 of '[Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa: being a journal of an expedition undertaken under the auspices of H.B.M.'s Government, in the years 1849-55.']

Title: "[Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa: being a journal of an expedition undertaken under the auspices of H.B.M.'s Government, in the years 1849-55.]"
Author: BARTH, Heinrich - Traveller
Shelfmark: "British Library HMNTS 010096.ee.63."
Volume: 01
Page: 16
Place of Publishing: London
Date of Publishing: 1857
Publisher: Longman & Co.
Edition: Second edition. vol. 1-3.
Issuance: monographic
Identifier: 000214104


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