Collection Items
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Map[Map and views illustrating Sir Francis Drake's West Indian voyage, 1585-6]. The first engraving is a map of Drake's voyage [showing Europe, western Africa, northern South America, and eastern North America]; the four other engravings consist of bird's-eye battle plan views of the cities of Santiago, Santo Domingo, Cartagena, and St. Augustine, Florida. 4 bird's-eye views and 1 map. Relief shown pictorially on bird's-eye views. Voyage map in English; city maps in Latin. Title supplied...
- Contributor: Hans and Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection (Library of Congress) - Boazio, Baptista - Croftes - Bigges, Walter - Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1589
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MapTabula Mexicae et Floridae : terrarum Anglicarum, et anteriorum Americae insularum, item cursuum et circuituum fluminis Mississipi dicti. Shows the extent of New Spain and Florida, New France, the American colonies, and the West Indies, rivers, towns, and trade routes. Text in Latin. Title from caption. Relief shown pictorially. Measures east from unidentified prime meridian. Includes ill. Appears in : Maps of Texas and the Southwest, 1513-1900 / James C. Martin and Robert Sidney Martin. Austin : Texas State Historical Association, 1999....
- Contributor: Schenk, Peter
- Date: 1710-01-01
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MapMappa geographica regionem Mexicanam et Floridam : terrasque adjacentes, ut et Anteriores Americae insulas cursus itedem et reditus navigantium versus flumen Missisipi et alias colonias ob oculas ponens Relief shown pictorially. Appears in the author's Grosser Atlas. Augsburg, 1740? Includes notes, ill., and 4 insets. Vertically fold-lined in half. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Seutter, Matthaeus - Lotter, Tobias Conrad
- Date: 1703-01-01
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MapVirginia, Marylandia et Carolina in America septentrionali Britannorum Scale ca. 1:2,000,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. From Homann Erben's Atlas geographicvs maior exhibens tellurem. 1753-1759 [i.e. 1781; v. 1, 1759] Described in William P. Cumming's The southeast in early maps as first appearing in J. B. Homann's Atlas novus, 1714. Also covers New Jersey, Southern Pennsylvania, and New York City region. Available also through the Library of Congress...
- Contributor: Homann, Johann Baptist
- Date: 1759-01-01
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MapVirginia, Marylandia et Carolina in America septentrionali Brittannorum industria excultæ Also covers Delaware, southern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, western Long Island, southwestern Connecticut, and portions of adjacent areas. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Title in Latin. Place names in Latin, English, and French. "Cum privilegio sac. cæs. majest." Prime meridian: Ferro. Includes ill. Gift; From the collection of Dr. Gerald D. Aurbach, given in his memory by his wife, Hannah, and daughters, Elissa...
- Contributor: Homann, Johann Baptist
- Date: 1700-01-01
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MapNova Belgica et Anglia Nova. Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north towards the right. Includes two views "Modus muniendi apud Mahikanenses" and illustrations including an illustrated cartouche. No text on verso. LC copy trimmed to outer neat line and mounted on paper. Lightly hand colored in green only. Stamped on verso: 7610. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Place names in Latin...
- Contributor: Blaeu, Willem Janszoon
- Date: 1630-01-01
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MapNovi Belgii Novaeque Angliae nec non Pennsylvaniae et partis Virginiae tabula multis in locis emendata Relief shown pictorially. Includes illustrations and view of New York. LC copy mounted on cloth backed paper. "329" stamped on lower left of verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Danckerts, Justus
- Date: 1703-01-01
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MapBelgii novi, angliæ novæ, et partis Virginiæ : novissima delineatio. Relief shown pictorially. Taken from Jan Jansson's Atlantis majoris, 1657, no. 59. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
- Contributor: Jansson, Jan
- Date: 1657-01-01
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MapNovi Belgii Novæque Angliæ nec non partis Virginiæ tabula : multis in locis emendata Covers New England and Middle Atlantic region southward to Hampton Roads. Shows colony names, colonial town names, and names of Amerindian tribes. Relief shown pictorially. Meridians numbered 297 to 312 from west to east. Differs from other issue in having different areas indicated by hand coloring. Stokes, Iconography, p. 147 (vol. 1) [lists dates as 1651-55]. Map collectors circle, #24. Phillips, 465. Available also...
- Contributor: Schenk, Petrus - Visscher, Nicolaes
- Date: 1690-01-01
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MapNova Belgica et Anglia Nova. Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north towards the right. Includes two views "Modus muniendi apud Mahikanenses" and illustrations including an illustrated cartouche. Text on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Place names in Latin and Dutch. Text on verso in French.
- Contributor: Blaeu, Willem Janszoon
- Date: 1635-01-01
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MapPensylvania, Nova Jersey et Nova York cum regionibus ad Fluvium Delaware in America sitis
Pennsylvania, Nova Jersey et Nova York cum regionibus ad fluvium Delaware in America sitis Relief shown pictorially. Also covers New England (distorted) and northern Chesapeake region. Title in Latin; notes in German and Latin; legend in Latin, German, and English. Unidentified meridian. Provinces indicated by col. washes; province and county boundaries emphasized by dark watercolors. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes notes in map area, ill. in title cartouche, and...- Contributor: Lotter, Tobias Conrad
- Date: 1748-01-01
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MapD. Carolina, nebst einem Theil von Florida. Scale ca. 1:6,000,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Latest date on map: 1716. English. Title in German, historical notes in English and German. From the authors' Atlas geographicvs major. 1753-59 [i.e. 1784; v. 1, 1759] part of v. 1, part 2, no. 85. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Homann Erben (Firm)
- Date: 1759-01-01
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MapAmericæ pars, nunc Virginia dicta : primum ab Anglis inuenta, sumtibus Dn. Walteri Raleigh, Equestris ordinis Viri, Anno Dn̄i. MDLXXXV regni Vero Sereniss. nostræ Reginæ Elisabethæ XXVII, hujus vero Historia peculiari Libro ... Scale ca. 1:1,700,000. Has watermark. Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Pictorial map. Covers coastal region from Cape Fear to Chesapeake Bay. From Thomas Hariot's A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia, 1590. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Bry, Theodor De - White, John - Harriot, Thomas
- Date: 1590-01-01
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MapNova Virginiae tabvla
Nova Virginiae tabula Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to the right. "Militaria Germanica communia 15 pro Uno gradu." Copy Imperfect: Darkened, lower left margin torn, losses along left edge, and mounted on cloth backing. Map collectors circle, No. 45, pages 29-30. Includes text, illustrations of Powhatan in Royal State founded Smith's engraving and the figure of an Indian founded on De Bry, and coat-of-arms. Latin description...- Contributor: Gryp, Dirck - Blaeu, Willem Janszoon
- Date: 1630-01-01
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MapNova Virginiae tabvla
Nova Virginiae tabula Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to right. Accompanied by LC jacket note. Copied ? from John Smith map. Includes illustrations and coat-of-arms. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Hondius, Hendrik
- Date: 1642
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MapNova Virginiæ tabula. Copy has date annotated on verso: 1644. Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to the right. Includes col. ill. German text on verso. Gift; From the collection of Dr. Gerald D. Aurbach, given in his memory by his wife, Hanna, and daughters, Elissa and Pamela. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions control no. 94-27 Vault
- Contributor: Hondius, Hendrik
- Date: 1644-01-01
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MapFloridae Americae provinciae recens & exactissima descriptio auctorè Iacobo le Moyne cui cognomen de Morgues, qui Laudōnierum, altera Gallorum in eam prouinciam nauigatione comitat est, atque adhibitis aliquot militibus ob pericula, regionis ... Relief shown pictorially. Shows Florida region, northeastern coastline, Port Royal, Fort Caroline, Cuba, rivers, cities, and other geographical entities. Mounted on cloth backing. Published in Le Moyne's Brevis narratio eorum quae in Florida Americae provincia Gallis acciderunt ... 1591, pt. 2 of Théodore de Bry's Great voyages. Accompanied by a reduced reproduction, with missing medallion and part of title and scale bar cut-off. (1...
- Contributor: Le Moyne De Morgues, Jacques
- Date: 1591
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Collection[Maps of California, from 1597 to 1851]
Alternate supplied title: California title collection--drawer 1 | Alternate supplied title: California title collection--general 1597 to 1851 This record covers single maps of California as a whole, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection includes single printed maps and photocopies of printed or manuscript single maps as well as multi-sheet single maps, plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. To request a specific map or for more information, contact a reference librarian...- Date: 1597-01-01
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MapTabula geographica generalis Imperii Russici ad normam novissimarum observationum astronomicarum concinnata Also shows parts of the Aleutian Islands and Eastern Europe. Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Schmidt, Jacob (Jacob F.) - Treskot, Johann
- Date: 1776-01-01