Collection Items
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Map[Map of North America showing Indian tribes] Title provided by cataloger. Manuscript information about tribes over printed base map. Pencil, pen-and-ink and watercolor. The base map has the name of Oklahoma as Indian Territory and the Dakotas as "Dakota". Darkened and brittle, with creases from rollling, and losses along edges. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Date: 1890-01-01
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MapDescripsion 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
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MapBonneville May 1 1832 (Fort Osage) to Aug. 22 1835. Shows routes taken by Bonneville and other fur trappers. Pen-and-ink and colored pencil over printed base map. No title or publication information on base map. Mounted on cloth. Stamped on in lower left corner: 509A. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Date: 1868-01-01
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MapRoutes of parties founding Astoria July, 1810--March, 1814. Pen-and-ink and colored pencil over printed base map. No title or publication information on base map. "Pages refer to Knickerbocker edition, G.P. Putnam & Son, 661 Broadway, N.Y., 1868". Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Date: 1868-01-01
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MapA map of Potomack and James rivers in North America shewing t... Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
- Contributor: Ballendine, John
- Date: 1772-01-01
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MapThe Mississippi Relief shown pictorially. Shows trees, animals, and names of the Indian nations. Pen-and-ink and watercolor mounted on cloth. Manuscript copy of manuscript original. "This is the copy of a sketch of the Mississippi River and country, contained in a manuscript map ... has the following title Carte génerale de la France septentrionale, contenant dans la dʹecouverte du pays des Ilinois ... made by the...
- Contributor: Joliet, Louis - Kohl, J. G. (Johann Georg) - Franquelin, Jean Baptiste Louis
- Date: 1850-01-01
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Map[Rough sketch showing the Mississippi River from its junction... Title devised by cataloger. Pen-and-ink sketch with numerous notations on the east bank of the Mississippi. "Wolf Isld." and "Big Island" are named. Condition imperfect: Foxed, torn and missing small internal sections at fold lines, fragile (cut in center), mounted on cloth backing. Illegible writing on verso of map covered by cloth backing with cut to form a flap: Record of Lieut. Clark for...
- Contributor: Clark, William
- Date: 1803-01-01
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Map[Mississippi river, with Ohio, Rock, Iowa River de Moins, Mis... Title devised by cataloger. Pen-and-ink, mounted on cloth. Includes 7 "Indian boundary lines." In lower left corner in pencil: 91. On verso: Transferred from Interior Department, Office of Indian Affairs. Jan. 7, 1925. In lower right corner on verso: St. no. 5811-3. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Date: 1804-01-01
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Map[Bend of the Missouri River]. Pen-and-ink. Annotated in pencil: Bend of the Missouri, Long. 101 25ʺ-Lat. 47 32ʺ by Mr. Thomson, astronmer to the N.W. Company in 1798. On verso: A sketch of the north bend of the Missourie River. Gives number of warriors, houses and tents of six Mandan and Pawnee Indian villages in the vicinity of the junction of the Missouri and Knife Rivers. Available also through...
- Date: 1798-01-01
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MapTravajo personal que en la inspesion de esta corta obra tubo ... Relief shown pictorially. Includes text and legend. Covers the territory from Santa Fé west to the Colorado River and south to the Chihuaha. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. In upper right margin: no. 1081. In pencil in lower right hand corner: 1744?
- Contributor: Menchero, Juan Miguel
- Date: 1744-01-01
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Map[Portolan chart of the Pacific coast from Mexico to northern ... Seems to be in Spanish. Title supplied by cataloger. Pen-and-ink; black, brown, green, and red. Trimmed to a rough rectangle. Matted and mounted between sheets of transparent lucite. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes col. ill. Imperfect: Some tears on edge and several holes. LC Nautical charts on vellum ; 10
- Date: 1500-01-01
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Map[Portolan chart of the Pacific coast from Guatemala to northe... Spanish. Title supplied by cataloger. Pen-and-ink; black, blue, green, and red. Trimmed to a rough rectangle. Matted and mounted between sheets of transparent lucite. LC Luso-Hispanic world, 28 LC Nautical charts on vellum, 9 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes col. ill. Imperfect: Some tears on edge and several holes.
- Date: 1565-01-01
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MapAsiento present hordenat a payon les responsions dels pezos e... Diagrammatic map of weights and measures in use in 27 Mediterranean and European seaports. Oriented with north to the right. Each port city is represented by a vignette of a prominent local tower and the vignettes are connected by rhumb lines. Manuscript: pen-and-ink (light brown) and watercolors. Includes notes and an aerial view of the walled city of Siena in the upper margin (neck...
- Contributor: Domenech, Arnald - Roselli, Piero
- Date: 1563-01-01
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Map[Portolan chart of the Mediterranean and connecting seas]. Portolan chart with seaport names given for all coastlines. Does not cover Black Sea. Title devised by cataloguer. Oriented with north to the right (indicated by fleurs-de-lys). Contains 11 compass roses in a circle centered on Sicily, 2 additional roses in Iberia, and rhumb lines connecting all roses and some central points without roses. Manuscript: pen-and-ink (brown) and dark watercolors. LC Nautical charts on...
- Date: 1550-01-01