Collection Items
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MapAtlas maritimus or, the sea-atlas : being a book of maratime (sic) charts describing the coasts, capes, headlands, sands, shoals, rocks and dangers, the bays, roads, harbours, rivers, and ports in most ...
Sea-atlas, containing an hydrographical description of the sea-coasts of most of the known parts of the world Relief shown pictorially on some maps. Depths shown by soundings on some maps. Engraved title page. Phillips, 3455 Includes "Mapp of the world" on engraved title page. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Accompanied by manuscript note from the dealer, Henry Stevens, Son & Stiles dated Nov. 4, 1909 (on sheet 26 x 21 cm., folded in...- Contributor: Thornton, John
- Date: 1700-01-01
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Map[Portolan atlas of the Mediterranean Sea, northwest Europe, and northwest Africa] Title supplied by cataloger. Pen-and-ink on vellum. Statement of responsibility from leaf 8, the map of the Black Sea. Bound in red velvet. LC Nautical charts on vellum, 11 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Purchase; Ludwig Rosenthal, Munich; 1914.
- Contributor: Scotto, Giacomo
- Date: 1590-01-01
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MapPascaert van Nieuw Nederlandt Virginia, ende Nieuw-Engelandt verthonendt alles wat van die landin by See, oft by land is ondect oft Bekent. Shows northeast coast of the United States from New England to Virginia including coastal features and other geographical entities. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Attributed to Joan Vinckeboons by comparison with his other Dutch maps in Henry Harrisse collection. Described in Terrae incognitae, v. xvi, 1984. Richard W. Stephenson's The Henry Harrisse collection ... , p. 40; the second volume has binder's title "Manuscript maps Atlantic...
- Contributor: Vinckeboons, Joan
- Date: 1639-01-01
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Map[Portolan chart showing the east coast of North America from the Caribbean to Newfoundland]
Title from dealer's description: Manuscript portolan of the North American coast from Texas to Labrador Shows geographic discoveries made by Jacques Cartier during his voyages to Canada in 1534 to 1536. Title provided by cataloger. Pen-and-ink and watercolor on vellum. Attributed to Bartolomeu Velho. This chart, found in England in 1961 in a 17th century binding, is the upper left section of a larger map. Includes many coastal place names, images of three flags, and bar scale without legible...- Contributor: Velho, Bartolomeu
- Date: 1560
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MapThe coast of New Schotland, New England, the gulph and river of St. Laurence : The islands of Newfoundland, Cape Breton, St. John, Anticosti and soundings thereof. Depths shown by soundings. Scale diagram in Dutch. "These charts are followed, according to them executed by order of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty in England ... " LC copy imperfect: Deteriorated along map folds. Inset, with index: The city of Quebec scale approximately 1:12,000. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 650/1; 650/2; 650/3;...
- Contributor: Keulen, Gerard Hulst Van
- Date: 1783-01-01
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MapCarte reduite de l'île de Terre-Neuve Scale ca. 1:1,160,000. "No. 311." "N.B. Les chiffres des sondes indiquent les brasses angloises de 6. pieds anglois ou de 5. pieds 7. pounces 6. lignes 2/3 de France." Includes text and 2 tables. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Lane, Michael - France. Dépôt Des Cartes Et Plans De La Marine - Cook, James
- Date: 1784-01-01
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MapTo his excellency Thos. Jefferson, esqr., president of the Congress, this chart of the United States of America : including Halifax, Havannah [Havana], New Providence, and all the northern parts of the ... Covers coast of United States from southern end of Tampa Bay, Florida, to eastern end of Maine. Also covers coastal areas in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Bahamas, and Cuba and covers western portion of Gulf Stream. Depths shown by soundings. Lighthouses highlighted with red ink. Shows direction of Gulf Stream with arrows and gives information on speed of Gulf Stream in miles per hour....
- Contributor: Penny, R. - Dessiou, J. Foss (Joseph Foss) - Moore, John Hamilton - Jefferson, Thomas
- Date: 1805-01-01
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MapA chart of the coast of America : from New York and Philadelphia to the Strait or Gulf of Florida, and from thence to the Mississippi Nautical chart. Relief shown by hachures in selected areas. Depths shown by soundings. In lower margin of each of the original sheets: A New Edition. London, Published as the Act directs, March 1st 1837, by J.W. Norie & Co., at the Navigation Warehouse, no. 157 Leadenhall Street. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Hand col. in red and yellow to show lights and...
- Contributor: Norie, J. W. (John William) - J.W. Norie & Co
- Date: 1837-01-01
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MapBalloon view, Provincetown to Boston Bird's-eye view. Covers the coasts of the Cape Cod Bay and Massachusetts Bay. Oriented with north toward the lower right. LC copy mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Rogers, F. Kimball
- Date: 1879-01-01
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MapA new chart of Massachusetts Bay, and part of the coast of Maine Scale ca. 1:200,000. LC copy annotated in ink and watercolor to show lights. Oriented with north to the right. Depths shown by soundings. Covers coast of New England from Buzzards Bay to Monhegan Island. "Entered according to Act of Congress Feb. 11th 1822, by Cushing & Appleton and S. Lambert of Massachusetts." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster...
- Contributor: Lambert, Samuel - Cushing & Appleton - Whipple, Henry
- Date: 1853-01-01
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MapFrom New Inlet to Absecon Inlet. Scale 1:80,000. Facsim. of nautical chart originally published in 1881. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. "American Revolution Bicentennial, 1776-1976." "Plate no. 1592." "BiC-37." Includes notes. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
- Contributor: [U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey] - National Ocean Survey
- Date: 1976-01-01
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MapGeneral chart of Delaware and Chesapeake Bays and the seacoast from Cape May to Cape Henry Scale 1:400,000. Facsimile. Depths shown by contours and soundings. "Plate no. 453." "BiC-40." Includes sailing information. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
- Contributor: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - National Ocean Survey - Hassler, F. R. (Ferdinand Rudolph) - Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas)
- Date: 1976-01-01
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MapCape Henlopen and the Delaware Breakwater Scale 1:20,000. Title in lower margin: Delaware Breakwater. Facsim. of nautical chart originally "Published at Washington, D.C., November 1901 ..." Relief shown by shading and hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. "Polyconic projection." "American Revolution Bicentennial, 1776-1976." "Plate no. 2710." "BiC-54." Includes sailing information. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 110; 650/2; 651/3; 710/1
- Contributor: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - National Ocean Survey
- Date: 1976-01-01
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MapCarta de las costas de la Escambia, Alabama y bocas del Rio Misisipi, la Luisiana, Tejas, con la provincia del Nuevo Santander, en el Golfo de Mejico. Scale not given. LC copy annotated in pencil. Reference meridian: Cádiz. Depths shown by soundings. Includes table of abbreviations. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 650/1; 651/2; 651/3; 650/4; 650/5; 700/2; 710/3
- Contributor: Armero, Francisco - Spain. Dirección De Hidrografía - Carrafa, J. - Moreno, Miguel
- Date: 1846-01-01
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Map[Map of coast from southern Florida to central New Jersey]. Depths shown by soundings. Place names in Spanish. Prime meridian: Tenerife [?]. Pen-and-ink. Watermarks: J. Honig & Zoonen; and, beehive. Copy imperfect: Soiled, with part of right side of map missing, and with small tears along edges. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions control no. 99-89
- Date: 1780-01-01
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MapUnited States, East coast: Charleston Light to Cape Canaveral Scale 1:449,659 at Lat. 30⁰30ʹ. "Mercator projection. N.A. datum of 1927." Depths shown by soundings and gradient tints. "Not to be used for navigation: For wreck information only." Base map: [Nautical chart] 1111. 7th ed., 6/30/47. Shows "Bottom character." To be used in conjunction with U.S. Hydrographic Office Wreck information list. LC Treasure maps (2nd ed.) 146 Includes index "Wreck information." Available also through...
- Contributor: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
- Date: 1947-01-01
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MapA draught of Virginia from the Capes to York in York River and to Kuiquotan or Hamton in James River Depths shown by soundings. Imprint: London : Printed & sold by Page & Mount on Tower Hill. Taken from: The English Pilot (Fourth book). London : for William Mount and Thomas Page, 1737 (G1106.P5E5 1737 Vault). Swem No. 154. Copy imperfect: Trimmed to neat line, losses along edges. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: W. Mount and T. Page - Tiddeman, Mark
- Date: 1737-01-01
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MapTo navigators, this chart being an actual survey of the sea coast and inland navigation from Cape Henry to Cape Roman is most respectfully inscribed by Price & Strother : engraved by ... Depths shown by soundings. "Published agreeable to Act of Congress." "Inland papage [sic] from Cape Henry to Cape Roman" on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Strother, John - Johnston, W. - Price, Jonathan
- Date: 1798-01-01
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MapUnited States, East Coast, North Carolina : New River Inlet
New River Inlet Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. Nautical chart of New River Inlet and coastal region of North Carolina. At head of title: Department of Commerce, United States of America. In lower left margin: 32-8/22. Includes notes, tidal information, and abbreviations. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
- Date: 1932-01-01
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MapCape Canaveral, Florida : coast chart no. 61 Scale 1:80,000. Facsim. of nautical chart originally "Issued March 1883 ..." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. "No. 161." "BiC-38." Includes sailing information. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
- Contributor: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - National Ocean Survey
- Date: 1976-01-01
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MapTropical America photoscopic mapguide & roadlog : South Miami, Ingraham Highway, Redland district, South Dade County, Florida Keys, Overseas Highway, Key West
Tropical America photoscopic mapguide and roadlog | South Miami, Ingraham Highway, Redland district, South Dade County, Florida Keys, Overseas Highway, Key West Relief shown pictorially. "This is a non-scale map designed for directional use only." Includes text, indexed directory to points of interest, roadlog, and advertisements. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Joseph W. John & Associates - Sniffen, Lon M. - Morgan, W. D.
- Date: 1941-01-01
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Map[Map of an area of Spanish West Florida from Lake Maurepas to Pensacola Bay]. Depths shown by soundings. Title from John R. Hébert's list of maps. Pen-and-ink and pencil; unfinished. From the papers of Vicente Sebastián Pintado. Described in: Vicente Sebastián Pintado, Surveyor General of Spanish West Florida, 1805-17 : the man and his maps / by John R. Hébert. Imago mundi, v. 39, pp. 50-72. 1987. p. 65, no. 38. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 838 Sheet consists of...
- Contributor: Pintado, Vicente Sebastián
- Date: 1810-01-01
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MapCarta que contiene parte de la costa de la California. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Wagner, H. R. Cartography of the northwest coast, 708 LC Luso-Hispanic World, 81 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. Magg's description on verso.
- Contributor: Muñoz, Bernabe
- Date: 1787-01-01
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MapCarta esférica de la costa de la Alta California : comprendida entre los paralelos de 32° y 38° norte. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Shows drainage, missions, pueblos, presidios, etc. Prime meridian: Cadiz. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Date: 1839-01-01
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MapMackenzie River to Behring Strait : from the observations of Beechey, Franklin, Richardson, Dease & Simpson, Kellett, Pullen & Hooper, Moore, Collinson, McClure, and Maguire Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Handwritten note below title: Probably 1856. M.F. On tape affixed to verso: Mackenzie River to Behring Strait, 1854, no. 114. Signed on verso: North coast of America from Mackenzie River to Behring Strait, 1856, Millard Fillmore, 1856.
- Contributor: Fillmore, Millard - Great Britain. Hydrographic Office
- Date: 1856-01-01