Collection Items

  • Book/Printed Material
    Voyage dans l'Amérique Septentrionale, ou, Description des pa... Phillips, 1214 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LAC snh 2019-07-08 update (1 card)
    • Contributor: Collot, Georges-Henri-Victor
    • Date: 1826-01-01
  • Map
    Plan de la Nouvelle Orleans. Includes index. Pulication information from atlas. In upper right corner: Tome 1 no 45. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
    • Date: 1764-01-01
  • Map
    Carte de la découverte faite l'an 1673 dans l'Amérique septen... Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Liebaux - Marquette, Jacques
    • Date: 1681-01-01
  • Map
    Carte de la decouverte faite l'an 1673 dans l'Amerique Septen... Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Liebaux - Marquette, Jacques
    • Date: 1681-01-01
  • Map
    La herdike enterprinse faict par le Signeur Draeck D'Avoir ci... Includes two inset maps and a portrait of Francis Drake. Kraus, H.P. Sir Francis Drake, 48 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. Gift of Hans P. and Hanni Kraus.
    • Contributor: Hans and Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection (Library of Congress) - Sype, Nicola Van
    • Date: 1581-01-01
  • Map
    L' hemisphere meridional pour voir plus distinctement les ter... Relief shown pictorially. Includes text and "Plan et vue du Cap de la Circoncision". LC copy stamped on: 321. Annotated "Early American maps, no. 8" in upper left corner. Trimmed to neat line, laminated and mounted on cloth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Text in English and Dutch.
    • Contributor: L'isle, Guillaume De - Bouvet De Lozier, Jean-Baptiste Charles
    • Date: 1745-01-01
  • Map
    Hemisphere meridional pour voir plus distinctement les terres...
    Carte de l'hemisphere meridional | Nieuwe caart van de zuider halve wereld
    Relief shown pictorially. Includes text and "Plan et vue du Cap de la Circoncision". LC copy imperfect: foldlined. Mended tear from top to bottom in left half. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Text in English and Dutch.
    • Contributor: L'isle, Guillaume De - Bouvet De Lozier, Jean-Baptiste Charles
    • Date: 1750-01-01
  • Map
    L'Amerique divisée en ses principales parties où sont disting... Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. Map framed with thirty images, each with a short text, describing the history of the Americas, primarily after European contact, but including some images of precolumbian history. LC copy mounted on paper. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions control no. 17-84
    • Contributor: Bailleul, Nicolas - Daudet, Jean-Louis
    • Date: 1752-01-01
  • Map
    Amérique septentrionale Relief shown pictorially and by shading. Prime meridian: [Paris]. Mounted on cloth backing. From his 1658 (i.e. 1660) Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde (Phillips 4260). First state: Lacks shading along border for Lake Ontario. Phillips. Maps of America, p. 560 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Mariette, Pierre-Jean - Peyrounin, A. - Sanson, Nicolas
    • Date: 1650-01-01
  • Map
    Nouvelle decouverte de plusieurs nations dans la Nouvelle Fra...
    Joliet's map, 1674
    From the Jesuit Relations, vol. 59, p. facing 86. 8 x 10 film negative available in G&M Reading Room. Part of the Missisippi River exhibit. Original version: [S.l. : s.n., 1674] Facsimile. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Burrows Brothers Company - Joliet, Louis
    • Date: 1896-01-01
  • Map
    Amérique septentrion.lle [i.e. septentrionale] : composée, co... Covers Canada, Hudson Bay region, and eastern United States. Shows lakes, rivers, villages, and other geographical entities. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. "A Monseigneu, Monseigneur le Marquis de Seignelay, et de Lonré, baron de Seaux, conseiller du Roy en tous conseils, secretaire d'estat & des commandemens de Sa Majesté, commandeur et grand thresorier de ses ordres. Par son très-humble très-obéissant & très obligé serviteur I-Baptiste Louis...
    • Contributor: Franquelin, Jean Baptiste Louis
  • Map
    Nouvelle carte des découvertes faites par les vaisseaux russi... Map of northwestern North America and the Russian Far East including the Bering Strait region showing the exploration routes of Bering, Chirikov, and other Russian explorers. Relief shown pictorially. Hand colored in light and dark brown watercolors (wash) and in red ink line. Imperfect: Trimmed, vertically fold-lined at center, has rubber-stamped insigne of "Depot de cart. pl. et journ. de la Marine" in title...
    • Contributor: Imperatorskai︠a︡ Akademīi︠a︡ Nauk (Russia)
  • Map
    Descripsion des costs, pts., rades, illes de la Nouuele Franc... Shows coast of North America from western Nova Scotia to Cape Cod. Relief shown pictorially. Pen-and-ink with green wash. Vellum chart collection, no. 15. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes table of longitude calculations in upper right corner, title cartouche, and decorative scale not specifying measurement. Stamped on verso at lower left: 540. Imperfect: Vertically fold-lined...
    • Contributor: Champlain, Samuel De
    • Date: 1607-01-01
  • Map
    Carte de la baye de Hudson, pour servir à l'Histoire générale... Scale ca. 1:9,400,000. Relief shown pictorially. "Tom XIV. In 4⁰. No. 14. Tome 14. In 8⁰. Page 191." Appears in Jean Francois de La Harpe's Agrégé de l'historie generale des voyages. 1780. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 304 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
    • Date: 1757-01-01
  • Map
    Baye de Hudson et pays voisins, 1763. Scale ca. 1:9,400,000. Relief shown pictorially. "Tome I. No. 3." From the author's Le petit atlas maritime. 1764. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 305 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: [Bellin, Jacques Nicolas]
    • Date: 1764-01-01
  • Map
    Carte de la Louisiane et du cours du Mississipi [i.e. Mississ... Covers United States from Rio Grande River to Hudson River. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. Item 46 in LC Kohl exhibition, Mar. to June 1993. Phillips. Maps of America. Includes notes. Inset: Carte particuliere des embouchures de la Rivie. S. Louis et de la Mobile. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy mounted on cloth...
    • Contributor: L'isle, Guillaume De
    • Date: 1718-01-01
  • Map
    Carte de la Louisiane et du cours du Mississippi ... 2nd State. [Blueprint is 3rd State] Colonial America. See English translation in Senex's New General Atlas, 1721, dedicated to Wm. Law. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Dummies made for North America, Mississippi River & Valley, and Louisiana. Another copy filed in Lowery Coll., no. 288. [1st State] Wheat #99. 3 Copies, (one original, one reduced photo...
    • Contributor: L'isle, Guillaume De
    • Date: 1718-01-01
  • Map
    Carte du Lac Champlain depuis le Fort Chambly jusqu'a celuyde... Shows landowners along the shore of Lake Champlain. Pen and ink and colored ink. Similar to map created by Gaspard-Joseph Chaussegros de Léry in 1732. Oriented with north to the right. At top of title cartouche: J R. Includes inset of Fort Chambly with ill. and inset of Fort St. Fréderic with ill. Mounted on paper, mounted on cloth. Minor staining throughout. Several pinholes...
    • Date: 1740-01-01
  • Map
    La Floride Relief shown pictorially. Shows the coastline from Secotan in Virginia to Planuco in Mexico; the interior is shown to 40 degrees of latitude north and includes lakes and rivers in the region. Prime meridian: [Ferro]. Appears to be no. [3] detached from: L'Amériqve en plvsievrs cartes novvelles, et exactes, &c., ... Paris, [1657?] -P.L. Phillips, A list of geographical atlases in the Library of...
    • Contributor: Sanson, Nicolas
    • Date: 1657-01-01
  • Map
    Carte générale du territoire d'Orléans comprenant aussi la Fl... Relief shown by form lines. Depths shown by contours and soundings. Map in 4 sections mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text. Copy 1 black-and-white annotated in red ink; copy 2 col. and copy 3 black-and-white without annotations.
    • Contributor: Lafon, Barthélémy - Picquet, Charles
    • Date: 1806-01-01
  • Map
    Les costes aux environs de la rivière de Misisipi : découvert... Shows locations of Indian villages found by La Salle during his explorations of the coastal areas of the United States. From: L'Atlas curieux / N. de Fer. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text entitled "Description de la Découverte du Missisipi, par N. de Fer" and ill. in title area.
    • Contributor: Ginville, Vincent De - Fer, Nicolas De
    • Date: 1701-01-01
  • Map
    Carte de la riviere Longue : et de quelques autres, qui se de...
    Carte de la riviere Longue ; Carte que les Gnacsitares | Riviere Longue
    Map 1 covers area of Minnesota River, Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, and Mississippi River south to Saint Louis. Map 2 covers the area west of the Minnesota River. Both maps drawn within same neat lines, divided by parallel dashed lines with caption "Separation des ces deux cartes." Appears in author's Mémoires de l'Amérique septentrionale, v. 2, of his Nouveaux voyages, La Haye, 1703. Described...
    • Contributor: Lahontan
    • Date: 1703-01-01
  • Map
    La Californie ou Nouvelle Caroline : teatro de los trabajos, ... Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
    • Contributor: Fer, Nicolas De
    • Date: 1720-01-01
  • Map
    La Californie ou Nouvelle Caroline : teatro de los trabajos, ... Relief shown pictorially. McLaughlin, G. Mapping of California as an island, 196 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault 2 copies; copy 2 is b&w
    • Contributor: Fer, Nicolas De
    • Date: 1720-01-01
  • Map
    Carte réduite des découvertes des Russes, entre l'Asie et l'A... Prévost ed., 1747. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. Vault
    • Contributor: Prévost
    • Date: 1747-01-01