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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
ILLUSTRATIONS IN TEXT.
| fig. | page | |
| 1. | Highlands and Plateaux of Central Africa | 4 |
| 2. | Hydrography of Africa according to Mediæval Geographers | 5 |
| 3. | Outflow of Lake Nyanza, according to Speke | 7 |
| 4. | Isothermal Lines of Africa | 10 |
| 5. | Distribution of the Rainfall in Africa | 11 |
| 6. | Vegetable Zones in Africa | 14 |
| 7. | Languages of Africa | 21 |
| 8. | Religions of Africa | 21 |
| 9. | Chief Routes of Explorers in the Interior of Africa (1883) | 28 |
| 10. | Sources of the Nile and Nyanza Plateau | 35 |
| 11. | From Dufilé to Lado | 42 |
| 12. | Region of the "Sud" | 43 |
| 13. | The Nile at Khartum | 44 |
| 14. | Meshra-er-Rek in the Zariba Region | 46 |
| 15. | Busin of the Nile Affluents | 51 |
| 16. | Cataract of Hannek | 53 |
| 17. | Kaibar Cataract | 54 |
| 18. | The Keneh Valley on the Route to Koseir | 58 |
| 19. | Head of the Ibrahimieh Canal | 59 |
| 20. | Entrance of the Fayum | 61 |
| 21. | Fayuom | 62 |
| 22. | Rosetta Mouth | 64 |
| 23. | Damietta Mouth | 66 |
| 24. | Branch of the Nile flowing to Luke Menzaleh | 68 |
| 25. | Yearly Oscillations of the Nile | 70 |
| 26. | Section of the Nile Valley at Siût | 72 |
| 27. | U-Kerewe and U-Sukuma | 78 |
| 28. | Karagwé | 80 |
| 29. | South U-Ganda | 86 |
| 30. | U-Ganda: Rubaca, Prikicpal Residence og M'Tesa | 90 |
| 31. | U-Nyoro | 92 |
| 32. | Water-parting between the Nile and Congo | 96 |
| 33. | Shuli Musicians | 100 |
| 34. | Bari Smiths | 102 |
| 35. | Routes of Explorers East of the Bahr-el-Jebel | 103 |
| 36. | Chief Routes of Explorers in the Zariba Region | 110 |
| 37. | Inhabitants of the Zariba Region | 114 |
| 38. | Confluence of the Sobat and Yal | 118 |
| 39. | Shilluk type | 120 |
| 40. | Chief Routes of Abyssinian Explorers | 127 |
| 41. | Profile of Abyssinia from East to West | 129 |
| 42. | Davezut Falls, Near Samara (Debra-Tabor) | 130 |
| 43. | Northern Spurs of the Abyssinian Highlands | 132 |
| 44. | The Simen Highlands | 133 |
| 45. | Lakes of East Abyssinia | 134 |
| 46. | Lake of Alalbed | 138 |
| 47. | Intermediate Abyssinian Pluteaux and Valleys | 140 |
| 48. | Inhabitants of Abyssinia | 151 |
| 49. | Gondar | 162 |
| 50. | Debra Tabor | 164 |
| 51. | Mahdera Mariam | 165 |
| 52. | Koarata and Southern Shore of Lake Tana | 166 |
| 53. | Magdala | 169 |
| 54. | Adua and Aksum | 172 |
| 55. | Aksum | 173 |
| 56. | Kumaili Valley | 175 |
| 57. | Bogos Territory | 177 |
| 58. | Massawah | 179 |
| 59. | Annesley Bay | 182 |
| 60. | Routes of the Chief Explorers in the Lower Awash Region | 189 |
| 61. | Somali Girl | 193 |
| 62. | Routes of the Chief Explorers in South Abyssinia | 198 |
| 63. | Galla Girl | 196 |
| 64. | Populations of South Abyssinia | 199 |
| 65. | Chief Towns of East Shoa | 201 |
| 66. | Harrar | 204 |
| 67. | Zeila | 205 |
| 68. | Course of the Lower Awash | 206 |
| 69. | Tajurah Bay and Lake Assal | 207 |
| 70. | Obok | 208 |
| 71. | Assab | 209 |
| 72. | Routes of the Chief Explorers in Taka and Neighbouring Districts | 217 |
| 73. | The Lega Country | 223 |
| 74. | Inhabitants of the Blue Nile | 226 |
| 75. | Inhabitants of Taka and Neighbouring Districts | 232 |
| 76. | Shukurieh Beja | 236 |
