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MapMap of the Colonies of Suriname and Berbice.
Landkaart van de Volkplantingen Suriname en Berbice This 18th-century map shows the Dutch plantations in Suriname and Berbice. The map is oriented with the north at the bottom. The names ascribed to locations outside the neatly demarcated plantations suggest resistance to Dutch domination by local Indians, indentured servants, and slaves imported from Africa. They include several places marked "rebel villages," "village of runaways," and "village of rebel slaves." The inset map...- Date: 1700-01-01
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MapKaart van de onderdoningschappen van Mexico en Nieuw Granada in de Spaansche West-Indien. Scale ca. 1:1,650,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Shows southern United States, Mexico, Central America, northern South America, and West Indies. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1695 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Tirion, Isaak
- Date: 1765-01-01
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MapIerusalem.
Jerusalem Relief shown pictorially. Includes index. Includes nine illustrations. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Jagen, Jan Van
- Date: 1770-01-01
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MapNew and Accurate Map of Arabia, Asian Turkey, etc..
Nieuwe en naukeurige kaart van Arabien Asiatisch Turkyen enz Emanuel Bowen (circa 1694-1767) enjoyed great renown as a cartographer, engraver, and publisher of maps. His prolific output and ability was recognized to such an extent that he was official engraver both to King George II of Great Britain and to King Louis XV of France. The map presented here was created and first engraved by Bowen, and it appeared in several of his...- Contributor: Jagen, Jan Van - Bowen, Emanuel - Bachiene, Willem Albert
- Date: 1769-01-01
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MapThe Coast of Arabia the Red Sea, and Persian Sea of Bassora Past the Straits of Hormuz to India, Gujarat and Cape Comorin.
De Kusten van Arabie het Roode Meer,en Persie Zee van Bassora voor by 't Nau van Ormus Tot aan den Indus, Guzaratte en Kaap Comorin This 1707 map of the Arabian Peninsula and adjacent regions is the work of Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733), a Dutch publisher and bookseller based in Leiden who specialized in reissuing maps acquired from earlier mapmakers. The map appears to be based on an earlier Portuguese work, and uses a mix of Dutch, Latin, and Portuguese for titles and place names. The map covers...- Contributor: Aa, Pieter Van Der
- Date: 1707-01-01
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MapNew Map of Persia.
Nieuwe kaart van tryk van Persie Isaak Tirion (circa 1705-circa 1769) was born in Utrecht and later became a publisher and bookseller with a business on the Kalverstraat in Amsterdam. He published a number of important books, atlases, and charts and served on the board of the guild of booksellers. This map appeared in Tirion's Nieuwe en Beknopte Hand-Atlas, bestaande in eene Verzameling van eenige der algemeenste en nodigste Landkaarten...- Contributor: Tirion, Isaak, 1705 1769
- Date: 1744-01-01
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MapMeet-konstige vertoning van de grote en merk-waardige zons-verduistering. A Sporting Chance exhibit, 1979. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Panser, Simon - R. & J. Ottens
- Date: 1748-01-01
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MapCarte generale des treize Etats Unis de l'Amerique Septrionale = Kaart van de dertien Verénigde Staaten in Noord Amerika.
Kaart van de dertien Verénigde Staaten in Noord Amerika Relief shown pictorially. Shows the area from James Bay to northern Florida and from central Texas to the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Prime meridians: London and Ferro. Appears in the firm's Nieuwe Atlas as plate 42. Amsterdam, [1740-1817]. In French. Dutch parallel title only. LC copy laminated and mounted on cloth. Stamped on: 682B. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 760 Available also through...- Contributor: Cóvens Et Mortier
- Date: 1782-01-01
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MapNieuwe Afteekening van het Eyland Curacao Vertoonende alle desfelfs gelecgentheeden Mitsgaders de haven van St. Anna en't Fort Amsterdam Int grood
Curacao Vertoonende alle desfelfs gelecgentheeden Mitsgaders de haven van St. Anna en't Fort Amsterdam Int grood Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Includes notes, text, inset "T Fort Amsterdam, en't in koomen van Baya St Anna" at top center; 6 coastal profile views of Curacao on the sides of the inset; a view of Fort Amsterdam in lower right corner with an engraving "T. Fort Amsterdam voor aan de Bay St. Anna." Available...- Contributor: Keulen, Gerard Van
- Date: 1716-01-01
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MapNieuve kaart van het eyland St. Eustatius in derzelver ligging & plantagien met de naamen der bezitteren, op order van de generaale geoctroojeeroe West-Indische Compagnie gemeeten en getekeno; Scale ca. 1:26,000. Relief shown pictorially. Shows land ownership. Includes listing "Naamen der plantagien, en derzelve eygenaren, van den jaare 1775." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1984 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Ottens, R. (Reinier)
- Date: 1775-01-01
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MapGuiana and Caribana.
Guiana, verdeelt in Guiana en Caribana This map of part of the northern coast of South America is a Dutch version of a map originally produced around 1650 by Nicolas Sanson (1600--1667), royal geographer to Kings Louis XIII and XIV, and commonly known as the father of French cartography. Numerous editions copied from Sanson were printed in the early 18th century. The map covers the region from the island of...- Contributor: Sanson, Nicolas
- Date: 1700-01-01
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Map[Zee-atlas].
Loots atlas Nautical charts with numerous place-names along coastlines. Depths shown by soundings. Title from citation in Philip Lee Phillips' A list of geographical atlases, p. 246. Most maps in Dutch; text and titles in Dutch, French, English, or Latin on some maps. Philips 3464 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy annotated in pencil on some maps....- Contributor: Loots, Johannes
- Date: 1705-01-01
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MapL'Amerique dressé sur les observations
Title from cartouche: America | America Relief shown pictorially. Central map flanked by 10 views of cities and towns on each side, printed on 3 strips of paper. Publisher information on separate sheets, pasted over the original de Wit imprint which was printed on the same strip as the lowest town views. Title also printed separately. 9 leaves of text below central map. Beneath title: I. Ottens excudit cum privilegie...- Contributor: Wit, Frederik De - R. & J. Ottens
- Date: 1730
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MapFrom the Shores of Gujarat, Malabar, Bengal and Malacca, to the Kingdom of Siam and China in the East.
De Kusten van Guzaratte, Malabaar, Bengale en Malacca, met die van't Magtig Koninkryk Siam, tot aan China bestevend This attractive map of Southeast Asia was published in Leiden in 1700 and covers, to the west most of India; as far east as southern China and the Korean Peninsula; and to the south Thailand, most of the Malay Peninsula, and northern Sumatra. The map may have been created in the 16th century as a later record of the voyage that Lopo Soares de...- Contributor: Aa, Pieter Van Der
- Date: 1707-01-01
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MapPlan de la ville et du port de Nangasaki = Grond tékening van de stad en de haven van Nangaski.
Grond tékening van de stad en de haven van Nangaski Relief shown pictorially. Gift; 2003; Summit Enterprises, Inc.; Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions control no.: 2003-080- Date: 1700-01-01
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MapNova delineatio totius orbis terrarum
Nouveau carte du monde Shirley, Rodney W. Mapping of the world. 1983, 417 Relief shown pictorially. Includes illustrations. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Title in Latin and French. Most place names in Latin, some in Dutch.- Contributor: Aa, Pieter Van Der
- Date: 1703-01-01
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MapKaart van Louisiana, en Florida. Scale ca. 1:6,300,000. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Paris and Ferro. Based on Rigobert Bonne's Carte de la Louisiane, et de la Floride. Shows present area of Southern States. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1403 Vault AACR2: 651/1; 651/2; 651/3
- Date: 1785-01-01
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MapThe Big Island of Ceylon, or Ilanare, Called Chilan by the Arabs, Persians and Chinese.
t Groot Eiland Ceilon, of Ilanare, by d'Arabiers, Persianen en Chineezen, Chilan genoemd This fine map of Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka) was originally drawn to illustrate an account by the Portuguese historian João de Barros (1496-1570) of the voyage to Asia that Lopo Soares de Albergaria (circa 1453-circa 1532) made in 1515 on behalf of King Manuel I of Portugal. Relief is shown pictorially, north is oriented to the right, and scale is given in Dutch, Spanish,...- Contributor: Barros, João De - Aa, Pieter Van Der
- Date: 1707-01-01
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MapTabula Indiae Orientalis et Regnorum adjacentium. Shows shipwreck sites, Dutch forts and European trading posts. Also covers East Indies and NW coastline of Australia (called Hollandia Nova). Relief shown pictorially. Appears in: Plate No. 1 A from: Oud en nieuw Oost-Indien ... / door Francois Valentyn. Te Dordrecht ; Amsterdam : Joannes van Braam, Gerard onder de Linden, 1724. Printed number in upper right corner: No. 1. A. Available also...
- Contributor: Linden, G. Onder De - Braam, Joannes Van - Valentijn, François
- Date: 1726-01-01
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MapCartes et plans de l'Amerique.
Cartes geograp Ameriqu Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Dates on maps vary from 1717 to 1744. Title and date annotated in ink within etched title cartouche. Plates numbered in ink with a title often annotated on verso. A composite atlas of maps of North and South America and adjacent islands and oceans predominantly by Jacques Nicolas Bellin, including 17 manuscript maps, of which 8 are...- Contributor: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
- Date: 1745-01-01
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MapNieuwe en nauwkeurige kaart van een gedeelte van Noord Amerika, behelzende Nieuw Engeland, New York, Pensylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, een stuk van Virginia, Kanada en Halifax, ter opheldering der reizen ... Scale ca. 1:2,300,000. Relief shown pictorially. "Het oorspronglyke volgens acte van't Parlement deh 7 Maart 1771." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 727 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 651
- Contributor: Mol, P. - Schoonhoven (J.) & Comp - Brink, G. V. D. Jz - Huyser, C. J. De
- Date: 1772-01-01
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MapChina, with Korea and Parts of Tartarstan: the Closest Parts, from the Maps Drawn by Jesuit Missionaries in the Years 1708 to 1717.
La Chine avec la Korée et les Parties de la Tartarie : les plus voisines, tirée des Cartes que les Jesuites Missionaires ont levées les Annees 1708 jusqu'en 1717 Between 1708 and 1717, Jesuit missionaries resident in China supervised a comprehensive survey of the Chinese empire at the request of the emperor. Cartographic materials produced by this survey were brought from China to Paris, where they were used by Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville (1697-1782), the great cartographer, geographer, and map collector, to compile his Nouvel atlas de la Chine, de la Tartarie Chinoise et...- Contributor: Anville, Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon D
- Date: 1737-01-01
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MapL' hemisphere meridional pour voir plus distinctement les terres australes Relief shown pictorially. Includes text and "Plan et vue du Cap de la Circoncision". LC copy stamped on: 321. Annotated "Early American maps, no. 8" in upper left corner. Trimmed to neat line, laminated and mounted on cloth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Text in English and Dutch.
- Contributor: L'isle, Guillaume De - Bouvet De Lozier, Jean-Baptiste Charles
- Date: 1745-01-01
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MapGrondvlakte van Nieuw Orleans, de hoofdstad van Louisiana. De uitloop van de Rivier Missisippi. De oostelyke ingang van de Missisippi, met een plan van het fort, 't welk het kanaal beheerscht. Scales vary. From the author's Hedendaagsche historie of Tegenwoordige Staat van Amerika. 1769. v. 3. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1678 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: [Salmon, Thomas]
- Date: 1769-01-01
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MapAstronomische hemel spiegel : waar in men sien kan de merkwaardigste hemelsche verschynselen aan Son, Mean en Sberren ... Relief shown pictorially. Accompanied by text: Generale verklaringe over deese voorgestelde hemelse verschynselen ... waereld kaart / Symon J. Panser, stads mathem. [1] leaf ; 49 cm. Embden den 14. april 1738. Includes 14 ancillary maps showing solar eclipses, 2 ancillary lunar maps, and ill. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault Acquisitions control no. 99-1
- Contributor: R. & J. Ottens
- Date: 1738-01-01