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MapNova et acurata totius Africae tabula Catalog Record Only Relief shown pictorially. Alternate title: Africa. Includes 2 diagrams, text, and ill. Illustrations of local residents/costumes in left margin: Senagenses -- Mercator, dominvs, servus in Guinea -- Guinearum mvlieres et ancilla -- Cabo Lopes Gonsalvi accolae -- Magnates in Congo -- Miles Congensis cum femina -- Promontorii bonae spaei habitores -- Rex cum subditis in Madagascar. Illustrations of local residents/costumes in right margin: Marocchi...
- Contributor: Todeschi, Pietro - Blaeu, Willem Janszoon
- Date: 1673
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MapA new map of the world projected upon the poles of the equator Catalog Record Only Relief shown pictorially. Includes illustrations. Ancillary maps and charts: Copernican systeme -- Tychoes systeme -- The planisphere of the antients -- Ptolomies systeme. LC copy has trimmed left and right margins and is mounted on cloth. Stamped on: 795B. Hand coloring to delineate continental boundaries only.
- Contributor: Rich, John - Berry, William
- Date: 1675
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MapAtlas maritimus, or a book of charts : describing the sea coasts, capes, headlands, sands, shoals, rocks & dangers : the bayes, roads , harbors, rivers, and ports in most of the ...
Book of charts | Sea-atlas, containing an hydrographical description of the sea-coasts of most of the known parts of the world Catalog Record Only Depths shown by soundings on some charts. Engraved and illustrated title page. LC copy imperfect: corners of title page repaired, back board detached. List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, 4150 Text and 24 maps in English. Two maps entirely in Latin.- Contributor: Seller, John
- Date: 1670
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MapThe English pilot, describing the sea-coasts, capes ... in the northern and southern navigation, shewing the courses and distances ... and many other necessary things belonging to the practical part of navigation, ... According to the preface, Seller had planned the work in 4 books. The Brit. Mus. Cat. v. 218, 698 lists a copy with the third book of which 24 pages were published. Each volume also has special title page. Vol. 1 has 25 maps of which the 3d is in duplicate; the 12th (as recorded in P. L. Phillips, A list of geographical atlases....
- Contributor: Seller, John - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Darby, John
- Date: 1671
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MapLes provinces Des Pays-Bas Catholiques. In French. Province boundaries marked in color marker.Conquests of the Spanish and Dutch marked. Map of Belgium and surrounding countries.
- Contributor: Sanson
- Date: 1674-01-01
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MapNova et acurata totius Asiae tabula Catalog Record Only Relief shown pictorially. Alternate title: Asia. Includes inset of south polar region, diagram, 12 ancillary views, text, and ill. Acquisitions control no. 44-84 Vault
- Contributor: Todeschi, Pietro - Blaeu, Willem Janszoon
- Date: 1673
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MapTypvs orbis terrarvm
Typus orbis terrarum Catalog Record Only Relief shown pictorially. Gift; John (Jack) M. Raymond; July 2016. Shirley, R.W. Mapping of the world, 122 Includes illustrations of vessels and sea monsters. Latin text on verso. Two sheets joined to form 1.- Contributor: Ortelius, Abraham
- Date: 1671
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MapComte de Namur. In French, in color. Shows the roads, cities, rivers, landmarks, regional boundaries and terrain in Namur, Belgium. Map of Namur, Belgium.
- Contributor: Sanson
- Date: 1674-01-01
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MapKun yu quan tu.
坤舆全图 Wood block prints. Shows the world in two hemispheres. Relief shown pictorially. Based on the world map of Joannes Blaeu. Translated title: Double Hemisphere Map of the World. Includes ill. and text. Gift; Arthur William Hummel; 1930, no. 5. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Verbiest, Ferdinand - Blaeu, Joan - Hummel, Arthur W. (Arthur William)
- Date: 1674-01-01
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MapFlandre Espagnole, et Flandre Hollandoise. In French, in color. Shows the boundaries, roads, rivers, cities, landmarks and terrain in Flanders, Belgium. Map of Flanders, Belgium.
- Contributor: Sanson
- Date: 1674-01-01
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MapNovissima totius terrarum orbis tabula Shows California as an island. Includes illustrations, including scenes of the four seasons. Ancillary maps and charts: Incrementum et decrementum dierū -- Phasis lunae naturalis -- Hypothesis Tychonican -- Hypothesis Ptolomaica -- Phasis lunae artificialis -- Hypothesis Copernicana. Appears in Seller's Atlas maritimus. LC copy trimmed to neat line on left, right and bottom margins. Shirley, R.W. Mapping of the world, 460 Available also...
- Contributor: Seller, John
- Date: 1675-01-01
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MapNova Virginiae tabula. Catalog Record Only Shows Chesapeake Bay region. Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to right. From: Dapper, Olfert, Die Unbekante Neue Welt, oder Beschreibung des Weltteils Amerika. Includes illustrations and coat-of-arms. In lower right margin on blue sticker: 863, 1655. Copy imperfect: Mounted on cloth backing.
- Contributor: Montanus, Arnoldus
- Date: 1673
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CollectionCities and Towns This category includes maps that depict individual buildings to panoramic views of large urban areas. These maps record the evolution of cities illustrating the development and nature of economic activities, educational and religious facilities, parks, street patterns and widths, and transportation systems.
- Date: 1500
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Map[Chart of the Mediterranean, the coast of Portugal, and the northwest coast of Africa] Title devised by cataloguer. Oriented with north to the right. Contains 16 wind roses. Creator could be Giovanni Battista Cavallini, his son Pietro, or the Cavallini workshop. Pen-and-ink and goauche. Includes 3 bar scales in unidentified units and many illustrations throughout. LC Nautical charts on vellum, 20 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Cavallini, Giovanni Battista
- Date: 1678-01-01
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MapMap of the North Atlantic Ocean, 1674. From the 1500s to the 1700s, explorers, geographers, and the royal government of France continued the search for a passage that would allow easy communication between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and better access to the treasures of the East Indies. Spurred by Indian reports, the idea of a special sea north of California emerged in the mid-17th century. Geographers quickly seized upon this...
- Contributor: Rotis, Denis De, 17th Century
- Date: 1674-01-01
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MapAmerica Septentrionalis divisa in suas principales partes et status seu Dominatus regis Galliæ, Castilliæ, Angliæ, Sueciæ, Danliæ, et Batavorum Relief shown pictorially. Mounted on cardboard. Copy imperfect: Stained and torn along fold lines Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Hofmann, Johann Jacob - Sanson, P. D.
- Date: 1679-01-01
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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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MapMap of the New Discovery Made by the Jesuit Fathers in 1672 and Continued by Father Jacques Marquette, from the Same Group, Accompanied by a Few Frenchmen in the Year 1673, Named ...
Carte de la nouvelle découverte que les RR. Pères Jésuites ont fait en l'année 1672 et continuée par le R. Père Jacques Marquette, de la mesme compagnie, accompagné de quelques François en l'année 1673, qu'on pourra nommer la Manitounie In May-July 1673 the French cartographer and explorer Louis Jolliet (1645-1700) and the Jesuit priest Father Jacques Marquette (1637-75) were the first Europeans to descend the Mississippi River from the region of the Great Lakes to its confluence with the Arkansas River. Their goal was to locate a passage to the Pacific Ocean. They soon noticed, however, that the Mississippi ran south in the...- Contributor: Jolliet, Louis - Marquette, Jacques
- Date: 1673-01-01
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MapCartes générales de la géographie ancienne et nouvelle, ou les empires, monarchies, royaumes, estats, repvbliqves, et pevples, tant anciens que nouveaux, de toutes les parties du monde, sont exactement remarqués & distingués ... Catalog Record Only Relief shown pictorially. Volume 1 has 34 maps, volume 2 has 130 maps. Maps have dates 1632, 1641, 1643, 1647, 1648, 1650-1670, 1672 and 1674. LC copy has 2 volumes bound together, with a manuscript list of maps in volume 1. List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, 486 unk81032073 upgraded to RDA and LCCN replaced ga10 2022-02-03
- Contributor: Sanson, N. (Nicolas) - Mariette, Pierre - Sanson, Guillaume - Sanson, Nicolas
- Date: 1675
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MapAtlas [van zee-kaerten] Catalog Record Only Updated and corrected to RDA on 2021-09-20 by ga45. ga10 to revise
- Contributor: Wit, Frederik De
- Date: 1675
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CollectionFinding Our Place in the Cosmos: From Galileo to Sagan and Beyond A thematic collection exploring changing models of the universe through time, ideas of life on other words and Carl Sagan’s place in the tradition of science. It features manuscripts, rare books, celestial atlases, newspaper articles, sheet music and movie posters.
- Contributor: Druyan, Ann - Sagan, Carl - Macfarlane, Seth
- Date: 1495
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MapA large and accurate map of the city of London : ichnographically describing all the streets, lanes, alleys, courts, yards, churches, halls and houses, &c. Catalog Record Only Scale 1:1,200; a 100 [ft.] in an in. Facsimile. Cadastral map. "Published by Harry Margary, Lympne Castle, Kent, in association with Guildhall Library, London." Includes statement of dedication by William Morgan and ill. Bibliography in accompanying text. Accompanied by: London survey'd, or, an explanation of the large map of London / by John Ogilby & William Morgan. (48, xxiv p. : map ; 28...
- Contributor: Margary, Harry - Guildhall Library (London, England) - Morgan, William - Ogilby, John - Hyde, Ralph
- Date: 1676
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MapCarte vniverselle du commerce, c'est à dire carte hidrographique, où sont exactement decrites les costes des 4 parties du monde, avecque les routes pour la navigation des Indes occidentales et orientales
Carte universelle du commerce Relief shown pictorially. Includes illustrations of ships on trade routes. Shows California as an island. LC copy foldlined. Stamped on verso: 6849. Shirley, R.W. Mapping of the world, 364 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Duval, P. (Pierre)
- Date: 1677-01-01
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Collection[Maps of Gabon, from approximately 1675 to 1970] Catalog Record Only This record covers single maps of Gabon, 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 some multi-sheet single maps, plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. These maps cover Gabon as a whole, regions of Gabon, administrative areas, and cities and...
- Date: 1675
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MapL'Afrique, ou Lybie ulterieure : ou font le Saara, or desért, le pays des Negres, la Guinee, et les pays circonv., tirée en partie de Sanut, et de l'Arabe du Nubie : ...
Lybie ulterieure Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Sanson, Nicolas - Somer, J.
- Date: 1679-01-01