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MapA map of Virginia and Maryland Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown pictorially. From: Speed, John, The Theatre of the Empire of Great-Britain, London, 1676. Includes coat of arms. On verso: Description of Maryland and Virginia. Stamped in blue ink in lower left corner: 15C. Copy imperfect: Water staining and losses along the edges. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Lamb, Francis - Chiswell, Richard - Speed, John - Bassett, Thomas
- Date: 1676
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Map[Map of Atlantic Coast of North America from the Chesapeake Bay to Florida]. Shows coastal features, Native American nations and settlements, 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 Coast and California drawn by Joan Vingboons...
- Contributor: Vinckeboons, Joan
- Date: 1639-01-01
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MapA new map of Virginia, Maryland, and the improved parts of Pennsylvania & New Jersey. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Date and attribution from On the Map, 1983 (Figure 24). First state of map published originally in 1685 by Christopher Browne with the imprint in the cartouche under the title. No longitude lines are given. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy annotated with pencil in bottom margin. Stamped...
- Contributor: Browne, Christopher
- Date: 1685-01-01
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MapVirginia and Maryland as it is planted and inhabited this present year 1670 Oriented with north to the right. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes cartouche, portait of Augustine Herrman, text, and ill. Vault
- Contributor: Herrman, Augustine - Withinbrook, Thomas - Faithorne, Henry
- Date: 1673-01-01
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MapAn Accurate Depiction of New France, 1657.
Novae Franciae Accurata Delineatio, 1657 This 1657 map, entitled Novae Franciae Accurata Delineatio (An accurate depiction of New France), is attributed to the Jesuit Francesco Bressani (1612-72), who was sent as a missionary to the Huron Indians in 1642. In 1653 he published in his native Italy an account of his stay in New France in which he announced the impending publication of a map, also based on his...- Contributor: Bressani, Francesco Giuseppe
- Date: 1657-01-01
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