Map-case 4
Contains 74 Results:
Bacon's Standard Map of Europe, About 1920
Map by G.W Bacon, showing the entirety post-World War 1 Europe and portions of Russia, Turkey, etc. Also includes inset featuring population densities. The original map appears to have been a 2-page atlas map, gifted by the publisher.
A New and Accurate Chart of the West Indies...., approximately 1744 - 1748
Atlas map showing the West Indies and surrounding portions of Central America, southern North America, and northern South America. Included are several text notations around the map with contextual information about the areas and time period.
Emanuel Bowen, cartographer. 2-page map labeled "Vol. II. Page 39."
Colton's North America, 1855
Map features the entirety of the North American continent, from the North Pole to the northern tip of South America. On verso, geographical information regarding Russian and British America.
Spanish North America, 1814
The map is largely based on the explorations of Humboldt in new Spain and Long in the Rocky Mountains and the West. It includes extensive notes along the lower Missouri and Mississippi and good detail in the Rocky Mountain regions. THere are two salt lakes and a misterious river connecting them. Nice detail in Arizona and alongn the Colorado, and an early projection of Baja California.
A Map of North America denoting the boundaries of the yearly meeting of friends, and the locations of various Indian tribes, approximately 1837
Hand tinted map, showing North American and approximate borders of states and territories.
Septentrionalium Terrarum Descript, 1634
Detailed miniature map of the North Pole, the Arctic and surrounding regions. Latin text on verso.
Page 23-24, removed from Jansson's Atlas Minor Gerardi Mercatoris.
Nova Virginiae Tabula, 1634
Detailed miniature map of the area of VIrginia around Chesapeake Bay. Page 639-640, removed from Jansson's Atlas Minor Gerardi Mercatoris. Latin text on verso.
Typus Orbis Terrarum, 1634
Double hemispherical map showing Australia unmapped as Terra Australis Incognita. Page 3-4, removed from Jansson's Atlas Minor Gerardi Mercatoris. Latin text on verso.
A General Map of North America from the Best Authorities, 1785
Features Canada, Indian Tribal areas, natural features. Map also indicates some American states with the western parts of the continent largely unnamed. Plate XIV, G. G. J. and J. Robinson in a 1785 edition of Guthrie's A New Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar.
Handwritten note by J.B. Milam reads "Cherokees in northern North Carolina?" Another says "1798."