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    Virginia, Marylandia et Carolina in America septentrionali Br... 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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    America Septentrionalis, concinnata juxta observationes Dñn A... Scale ca. 1:19,000,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Includes "Annotatio." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: L'isle, Guillaume De - Lotter, Tobias Conrad - Lotter, Georg Friedrich
    • Date: 1772-01-01
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    Planisphere terrestre, suivant les nouvelles observations des...
    Planispherium terrestre secundum recentiores astronomorum observationes
    Relief shown pictorially. Centered on the North Pole. Includes illustrations and notes. This map appears as map 2 in Gueudeville's Le nouveau theatre du monde of 1713, as map 27 in volume 1 of Ottens' Atlas maior, 1641-1729, and as map 5 in volume 1 of Covens and Mortier's Atlas nouveau, 1683-1761. LC copy mounted on cloth. French. Parallel title and notes also in...
    • Contributor: Gueudeville, Nicolas - Cassini, Jacques - Goeree, Jan - Gouwen, Gilliam Van Der - Aa, Pieter Van Der - Ottens, R. (Reinier) - Cóvens Et Mortier
    • Date: 1713-01-01
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    [Globus terrarum] Relief shown pictorially. Gores for a 20 cm. globe. Title supplied by cataloger. Date from Shirley's Mapping of the world, 1993. Includes ill. LC copy: Sheet 1 annotated in pencil in upper right "W. Lowery" and in ink in upper left "27". Sheet 4 annotated in ink in upper right "114" and lower left "26". LC copy imperfect: Lacking sheet 2. Central vertical fold...
    • Contributor: Fürst, Paul - Habrecht, Isaac
    • Date: 1612-01-01
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    Magnae Tartariae magni mogolis imperii Iaponiae et Chinae nov... Relief shown pictorially. Appears in De Wit's Atlas. LC copy stamped on: 493. Mounted on cloth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Wit, Frederik De
    • Date: 1680-01-01
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    America noviter delineata Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes insets of north and south polar regions. Acquisitions control no. 3-85
    • Contributor: Boisseau, Jean - Picart, H. (Hugues) - Hondius, Jodocus
    • Date: 1640-01-01
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    Le theatre du monde, ou, Novvel atlas
    Novvel atlas
    Relief shown pictorially. French text. Maps in Latin. Maps by numerous cartographers, as well as Willem and Joan Blaeu. Koeman, C. Atlantes Neerlandici, Bl 16 A Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy assembled from loose sheets. LC copy imperfect: Lacking 16 maps: Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula -- Regiones sub polo arctico...
    • Contributor: Blaeu, Joan - Blaeu, Willem Janszoon
    • Date: 1647-01-01
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    Nova orbis tabvla in lvcem edita
    Nova orbis tabula in lucem edita
    Relief shown pictorially. Appears in the author's Atlas. Amsterdam, 1688? Includes maps of the north polar region and south polar region and col. ill. Vertically fold-lined in half. Mounted on paper, mounted on cloth. LC copy imperfect: Pin holes in cloth tape at fold and in all corners. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Wit, Frederik De
    • Date: 1688-01-01
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    Portugalliae : que olim Lusitania, nouissima & exactissima de... "... anno MCCCCCLX." Oriented with north to the right. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes col. ill. Text on verso. On verso: 14. Filed with Eastham Collection in G&M Vault: EA 225-A: ga61 02-20-2013
    • Contributor: Ortelius, Abraham - Seco, Fernando Alvares
    • Date: 1560-01-01
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    Nova America descriptio Relief shown pictorially. Sheet issued as part of a set of 5 maps; one map covers entire world and 4 maps cover individual continents. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Control no.: 2001-25
    • Contributor: Jollain, Gérard - Visscher, Nicolaes
    • Date: 1657-01-01
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    Universalis cosmographia secundum Ptholomaei traditionem et A...
    Universalis cosmographia secundum Ptholomaei traditionem et Americi Vespucii aliorū que lustrationes
    "Martin Waldseemüller's 1507 world map was the first map to depict a separate Western hemisphere with the Pacific as a separate ocean. The map grew out of an ambitious project in Saint-Dié, Lorraine (in present-day France), during the early 1500s, to document and update new geographic knowledge derived from the Portuguese and Spanish explorations of the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Waldseemüller's map...
    • Contributor: Waldseemüller, Martin
    • Date: 1507
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    Ducatus Luxemburgi. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. 2 copies. Vault
    • Contributor: Homann, Johann Baptist
    • Date: 1700-01-01
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    Magnus ducatus Lithuania in suos palatinatus et castellanias ... Relief shown pictorially. Appears in Lotter's Atlas géographique de cent et huit cartes générales et spéciales. Augsburg : Tobie Conrad Lotter, Matthieu Seutter, et Jan-Michel Probst ; Nuremburg : Heritiers de Homan, 1778. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Lotter, Tobias Conrad - Lotter, Georg Friedrich
    • Date: 1778-01-01
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    Ducatus Geldriæ et Comitatus Zutphaniæ nova tabula : in tetra... Regional map of the central Netherlands (including Gelderland Province, Zutphen County, and Utrecht Province). Relief shown pictorially. Hand colored to emphasize administrative boundaries. Prime meridian: Ferro. When affixed to the cloth backing the map sheet was sectioned to 16 panels to enable folding. There is no handwritten Millard Fillmore signature on recto or verso. LC sheet imperfect: Use-worn, LC acquisitons rubber-stamping in map area...
    • Contributor: Fillmore, Millard - Cóvens Et Mortier - Condet, Johannes
    • Date: 1748-01-01
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    Svmatrae et insularum locorumque nonnullorum circumiacentium ...
    Sumatrae et insularum locorumque nonnullorum circumiacentium tabula nova
    Relief shown pictorically. Oriented with north to the left. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
    • Contributor: Schenk, Peter - Valck, G. (Gerard)
    • Date: 1700-01-01
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    Novissima et accuratissima totius Americae descriptio Relief shown pictorially. Includes illustrated cartouche, illustrations, and historical note in upper left corner. Shows California as an island. LC copy mounted on cloth, with artificial leather border. Stamped on verso: 1489. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Visscher, Nicolaes
    • Date: 1660-01-01
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    Ivdaea sev Palaestina ob sacratissima Redemtoris vestigia hod... Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Homann, Johann Baptist
    • Date: 1748-01-01
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    Americae sive qvartae orbis partis nova et exactissima descri...
    Americae sive quartae orbis partis nova et exactissima descriptio
    Covers North and South America with the adjacent seas. Relief shown pictorially. From the Rosenwald Collection, Library of Congress, no. 1303. Originally printed on 6 sheets. Described in Quarterly Journal of the Library of Congress, v. 6, no. 3 (May 1949), p. 18-20. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1303 Includes texts in cartouche, statements of dedication, coats-of-arms, ill. of allegorical figure "Victoria",...
    • Contributor: Cock, Hieronymus - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Gutiérrez, Diego
    • Date: 1562-01-01
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    America noviter delineata Relief shown pictorially. Includes insets of north and south polar regions, and ill. of native figures and town views in margin. Prime meridian: Ferro. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions control no. 39-84
    • Contributor: Todeschi, Pietro - Hondius, Jodocus
    • Date: 1670-01-01
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    Theatrum historicum ad annum Christi quadringentesimum : in q... Shows nations and their borders in color. Relief shown pictorially. Includes globe-shaped inset titled "Supplementum Theatro Historicum" showing continents of Africa, Europe, Asia and northern boundaries of Australia, all with different colors. LC copy has a typewritten paper card: Modern Geography, John Senex, 1708-1725 (cong. Library Washington 550). Property of Andrew Arthur Benton, New York, N. Y. LC copy stamped on: 626888. Available also...
    • Contributor: L'isle, Guillaume De
    • Date: 1725-01-01
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    Orbis vetus et orbis veteris utraque continens, terrarumq[ue]... Relief shown pictorially. "Cum privilegio regis ad Vicennium." Shows California as an island. Appears in Sanson's Cartes generales de toutes les parties du monde. Shirley, R.W. Mapping of the world, 400 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Mariette, Pierre - Sanson, Nicolas - Somer, J.
    • Date: 1657-01-01
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    Insulæ Indicæ cum terris circumvicinis.
    Insvlæ Indicæ cvm terris circvmvicinis
    Covers the East Indies including the Philippines, Malay Archipelago, and Ceylon. Relief shown pictorially. Exchange; Yale University Library; 29 Aug. 1934. In Latin. Has vertical fold line at center of sheet. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes embellished title cartouche, 4 bar scales of "Milliaria" (Germanica, Hispanica, Gallica, Italica & Anglica), and ill. of sailing ships....
    • Date: 1600-01-01
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    Tabula geographica generalis Imperii Russici ad normam noviss... 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
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    Planisphaerium coeleste Stamped in blue ink in lower left margin: 76A. Includes 6 diagrams. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Date: 1850-01-01
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    Regni Mexicani seu Novæ Hispaniæ, Ludovicianæ, N. Angliæ, Car... Scale ca. 1:10,000,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Pictorial map. Lowery, 473 Includes historical notes. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Homann Erben (Firm) - Homann, Johann Baptist
    • Date: 1759-01-01
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    Insula Barbadoes in suas parochias distincts, una cum oris ma... Scale ca. 1:110,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Oriented with north to the left. Legend in German. Shows parish boundaries. Appears in Homann Erben's Atlas geographicvs maior exhibens tellurem. 1753-1759 [i.e. 1781; v. 1, 1759] Includes statistical information and text. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 2088 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault...
    • Contributor: Homann Erben (Firm)
    • Date: 1759-01-01
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    Deserta Aegypti, Thebaidis, Arabiae, Syriae etc. ubi accurata... Relief shown pictorially. In upper right corner: II7. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Seutter, Matthaeus
    • Date: 1700-01-01
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    Planisphaerii coelestis hemisphaerium meridionale : calculatu... Shows hemispheric view with signs of the Zodiac and the constellations shown picorially. "Cum Privilegio Pontissimorum D D Ordinum Hollandiae et Westfrisiae". Appears in: Atlas nouveau contenant toutes les parties du monde, où sont exactement marqués les empires, monarchies, royaumes, états, républiques &c. Amsterdam: J. Cóvens et C. Mortier, [1683-1761]. Includes tables and notes concerning stars. Insets: Solis observation novissima -- Lunae effigies, nuper...
    • Contributor: Cóvens Et Mortier - Allard, Carel
    • Date: 1700
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    Nova orbis tabula, ad usum serenissimi Burgundiae Ducis
    Mappe monde ou description du globe terrestre & aquatique presentée a Monseigneur Le Duc de Bourgogne
    Relief shown pictorially. French. Titles in Latin and French. Includes ill. Accompanied by: Tables geographiques des division du globe terrestre par le Sr. Sanson geographe ordinaire du Roy / a Paris : Chez Hubert Jaillot (on sheet 64 x 54 cm., unmounted, fold-lined horizontally in half). Mounted on cloth. LC copy imperfect: Fold-lined vertically in half. Pin holes in cloth tape in all corners....
    • Contributor: Jaillot, Alexis Hubert
    • Date: 1694-01-01
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    [Map of western South America]. Relief shown pictorially. Title supplied by cataloger. Attributed to Gerard Mercator? Cf. Philip D. Burden's letter, April 14, 1994, to James Flatness. In cartouche: Celeberrimæ prouinciæ in America versus occidentem ... Andreas Theuetus Latius hoc commemorat. In lower border: Meridies. Includes note and ill. LC copy incomplete: One sheet of 6 sheets? Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster...
    • Contributor: Mercator, Gerhard - Thevet, André
    • Date: 1569-01-01
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    Imperii Tvrcici Evropaei terra in primis Graecia : cum confin...
    Imperii Turcici Europaei terra in primis Graecia
    General-content map of the European part of the Ottoman Empire (with emphasis on Greece) and the eastern Mediterranean Sea region. Relief shown pictorially. In Latin (including place-names). Title printed in embellished cartouche (images of ancient coins). Prime meridian: Ferro. This map is similar to Map 13a in Johann Baptist Homann's "Grosser Atlas über die gantze Welt", Nürnberg, published by Johann Ernst Adelbulner, 1716 (Phillips...
    • Contributor: Harenberg, Johann Christoph - Homann Erben (Firm)
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    Cartes 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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    Tipus orbis terrarum Relief shown pictorially. Includes ancillary maps of America, Europe, Africa, and Asia in border. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
    • Contributor: Solis, Hermando De
    • Date: 1603-01-01
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    Terra Sancta sive Palæstina exhibens no folum Regna vetera Iu... Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Lotter, Tobias Conrad
    • Date: 1759-01-01
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    Mappa Geographica Americæ Septentrionalis. Scale ca. 1:8,000,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Shows Caribbean region. "From: Geographischer Atlas. Berlin, bey Johann Michael Kunst. [1745-1772?]" Ownership seal stamped on. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 86 Includes inset of Hudson Bay [ca. 16,000,000] Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1
    • Contributor: Euler, Leonhard
    • Date: 1760-01-01
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    Dominia anglorum in præcipuis insulis Americæ ut sunt insula:... Scales vary. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. From the author's Atlas geographicvs maior, ... 1753-59 [i.e. 1781; v. 1, 1759] v. 1. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1723 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes explanatory notes and index. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Homann Erben (Firm)
    • Date: 1759-01-01
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    [Collection of nine images including astronomical instruments... Title devised by cataloger. English, French and Latin. James Ferguson article from Gent. Mag. March 1769. Nine printed images and two panels of printed text mounted on paper within hand drawn frames colored yellow. From various sources, unidentified except for the Ferguson article. Mounted on cloth and stamped in blue ink in lower left margin: 312A. Available also through the Library of Congress Web...
    • Contributor: Ferguson, James
    • Date: 1769
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    [Nova et accuratissima totius terrarum orbis tabula]. Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes col. ill. in margins. Vault
    • Contributor: Blaeu, Joan
    • Date: 1664-01-01
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    Regni Mexicani seu Novæ Hispaniæ, Floridæ, Novæ Angliæ, Carol... Scale ca. 1:10,000,000. Hand colored. Pictorial map. Relief shown pictorially. From Homann's Neuer Atlas ..., 1712 [i.e. 1730], no. 17. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 82 Copy one annotated in red and black ink on verso "Regnum Hispiianum. 95." The number 434 and 150 have been crossed out. Copy two annotated on verso in manuscript "14". Includes historical notes. Available also through the...
    • Contributor: Homann Erben (Firm) - Homann, Johann Baptist
    • Date: 1759-01-01
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    Pensilvaniæ, Novæ-Cæsareæ, Novi-Eboraci, Aquanishuonigæ et Ca... Shows a few provincial boundaries, towns, Indian villages and trading posts, forts, rivers, and relief.
    • Contributor: Kalm, Pehr - Kreander, S. - Akrel, Fr - Evans, Lewis
    • Date: 1784-01-01
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    America Septentrionalis divisa in suas principales partes et ... 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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    Americam utramque : aliis correctiorem Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. Dedicated to "Iacobo Boreel" by G. van Keulen. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions control no. 10-87 Vault
    • Contributor: Keulen, Gerard Van
    • Date: 1700-01-01
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    Generalis totius imperii Moscovitici : novissima tabula magna... Relief shown pictorially. Scale determined by using graticule method. Early Homann variant of the map by Ides of 1697. Scales: Milliaria Germanica communia; and Werst. [i.e. Versts] sive milliaria Moscovitica. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Ides, Evert Ysbrants - Homann, Johann Baptist
    • Date: 1704-01-01
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    Americae nova descriptio Relief shown pictorially. A re-engraved version of a map previously published for Henri Seile in 1652 under the title "Americae descriptio nova" and subsequently re-published from the same engraving as the 1652 map for Phillippi Chetwood in 1666. Appears in Peter Heylyn's "Cosmography in four books", 1677. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
    • Contributor: Seile, Anne - Vaughan, Robert
    • Date: 1663-01-01
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    [Fragmentary terrestrial globe gores] Relief shown pictorially. Bound in the Schöner Sammelband. Found in the binding of the Sammelband in 1905, mounted on paper and bound in. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Provenance: Gift of Jay I. Kislak Foundation.
    • Contributor: Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress) - Schöner, Johann
    • Date: 1517
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    A collection of plans of fortifications and battles, 1684-170... Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Title from cover of composite atlas. Dates on maps range from 1684 to 1709. List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, 5152 An atlas factice of 117 hand col. maps on 115 sheets. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Register in French. Maps in French, Dutch, Latin, and English....
    • Contributor: Baillieu, Gaspar De - Beeck, Anna
    • Date: 1709-01-01
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    Nieuwe kaart van het Eyland Sumatra Relief shown pictorially. Also covers Malay Peninsula and adjacent minor islands. Oriented with north to the left. Prime meridian: Ferro [?]. Printed number in upper right corner: N'o 11. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: Lightly fold-lined, sheet trimmed. Includes bar scale of "Duytsche Mylen 15 in een Graad."
    • Contributor: Linden, G. Onder De - Valentijn, François - Braam, J. Van
    • Date: 1726-01-01
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    Virginia et Florida.
    Virginia
    Relief shown pictorially. Includes decorative cartouche. Publication information from atlas title page. Text titled "Florida" on verso. Prime meridian: Ferro. In left margin: 899. LC copy accompanied by card with red bordered label with manuscript "602/88". Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Mercator, Gerard
    • Date: 1637-01-01
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    Orbis vetus et orbis veteris utraque continens, terrarumq[ue]... Relief shown pictorially. "Cum privilegio regis ad Vicennium 1704." Lacking text directly above and below hemispheres present in other 1704 edition. Shows California as an island. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Sanson, Nicolas - Somer, J.
    • Date: 1704-01-01
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    Totius Africæ accuratissima tabula Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Wit, Frederik De
    • Date: 1688-01-01
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    A new map of the terraqueous globe according to the ancient d... Appears in his New sett of maps both of antient and present geography. Publication information from 1700 edition. Includes illustrations, notes, and list of abbreviations. Lacking "I" underneath dedication, which is present in editions of the atlas published from 1718 onward. Shirley, R.W. Mapping of the world, 608 English title and text and place names in western hemisphere. Latin place names in eastern hemisphere....
    • Contributor: Burghers, Michael - Wells, Edward
    • Date: 1700-01-01
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    Orbis terrae novissima descriptio Includes two wind charts, compass rose, lunar chart, climatic zones, armillary sphere, notes and illustrations In upper right corner: I. LC copy mounted on cloth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Leclerc, Jean - Mercator, Gerhard - Hondius, Jodocus
    • Date: 1602-01-01
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    Imperium Romano-Germanicum. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Homann, Johann Baptist
    • Date: 1700-01-01
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    Totius Americae Septentrionalis et Meridionalis novissima rep... Relief shown pictorially. Appears in the author's Neuer atlas bestehend in auserlesenen und allerneuesten land-charten über die gantze Welt. Nuremburg, 1707. Includes cartouche with text and title cartouche. Vertically fold-lined at center. Mounted on cloth. In manuscript ink in upper right margin: "13." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Homann, Johann Baptist
    • Date: 1707-01-01
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    Imperii sinarum nova descriptio. Relief shown pictorially. Appears in: Clüver's Introductionio in universam geographiam tam veterem quam novam ... Venduntur Amstelaedami : Apud Joannem Wolters, 1697. In upper right corner: Tab. 37. Includes ill. LC copy stamped on: 626888. In pencil on recto and ink on verso: 34. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Clüver, Philipp
    • Date: 1697-01-01
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    [Terrestrial globe gores]. Relief shown pictorially. Title supplied by cataloger. Reissued by Giuseppe di Rossi in 1615. Dedication in upper hemisphere: Illmo. viro optimaraq. artium amatori et Fautori D. Paulo Mellino Romano ... In lower hemisphere: I. Hondius Lectori S. In locorum longitudine ... Longitudines incepimus non ab Insulis Fortunatis ut Ptolome[us], sed ab iis quae acores vocantur quod acus nautica ibi recta in septentrionem vergat Vale....
    • Contributor: Rossi, Giuseppe DI - Hondius, Jodocus
    • Date: 1615-01-01
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    Hiberniae, Britannicae Insvlae nova descripto. Relief shown pictorially. Phillips, 406 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. Filed with Eastham Collection in G&M Vault: EA 20-A: ga61 02-20-2013
    • Contributor: Ortelius, Abraham
    • Date: 1598-01-01
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    Typus orbis universalis. Appears in Claudius Ptolemaeus' Geographia. Text on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy annotated in black ink on verso: 187. Vault
    • Contributor: Münster, Sebastian
    • Date: 1550-01-01
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    Carte d'Amerique dressée pour l'usage du Roy. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: L'isle, Guillaume De - Buache, Philippe
    • Date: 1780-01-01
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    Toonneel der steden van de Vereenighde Nederlanden, met hare ... Dutch. Some maps in Latin. List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, 3076 Koeman's Atlantes Neerlandici, 43:121.1 Date from Koeman's Atlantes Neerlandici from the list of burgomasters elected in 1652 in the text about Delft. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Engraved title page with letterpress title pasted on. LC copy bound in cream vellum,...
    • Contributor: Blaeu, Joan
    • Date: 1652
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    Mare mediterraneum, exhibens oras hispaniæ, galliæ, italiæ, m... Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Valk, Leonard - Valck, G. (Gerard)
    • Date: 1695-01-01
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    America septentrionalis. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
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    L'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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    Nova Hispania, Nova Galicia, Gvatimala.
    Nova Hispania, Nova Galicia, Guatimala
    Relief shown pictorially. Appears in Ogilby's America and Montanus' De nieuwe en onbekende weerld. 1671. Phillips, Maps of America, pp. 404 and 405. Ogilby, John, America, pp. 238-239. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Ogilby, John - Montanus, Arnoldus
    • Date: 1671-01-01
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    Regni Mexicani seu Novæ Hispaniæ, Ludovicianæ, N. Angliæ, Car... Scale ca. 1:10,000,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Pictorial map. "Cum privilegio Sac. Caes. Maj." From Homann Erben's Atlas geographicvs maior, 1753-1759 [i.e. 1781; v. 1 1759] v. 1, no. 147. Lowery, 473 Lowery map collection copies differ in coloration of islands in the West Indies. Copy one has a printed annotation mounted on verso. Copy three has pink borders and is annotated in...
    • Contributor: Homann Erben (Firm) - Homann, Johann Baptist
    • Date: 1759-01-01
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    [Celestial globe gores] Title provided by cataloger. Likely proof sheets, as lines for the tropics and the ecliptic are missing. Earliest known celestial gores. Bound in the Schöner Sammelband. Gores trimmed and mounted on paper. LC copy annotated by Schöner. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Provenance: Gift of Jay I. Kislak Foundation.
    • Contributor: Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress) - Schöner, Johann
    • Date: 1517
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    Americæ descriptio nova Relief shown pictorially. From the Rosenwald Collection, Library of Congress. Appears in Peter Heylyn's Cosmography in four books, 1670. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Another copy filed in Rare Book Roon, G114.H62. Acquisitions control no. 20-82 Vault
    • Contributor: Chetwind, Philip - Trevethen, William - Rosenwald, Lessing J. (Lessing Julius)
    • Date: 1660-01-01
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    Nova totius terrarum orbis tabula. Relief shown pictorially. Includes two ancillary polar hemispheres and illustrations. LC copy foldlined, with three pin holes in lower margin. Hand coloring to delineate continental boundaries only. Shirley, Rodney W. Mapping of the world. 1983, 499 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Wit, Frederik De
    • Date: 1680-01-01
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    Imperii Persici in omnes suas provincias nova tabula geographica Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Homann, Johann Baptist
    • Date: 1724-01-01
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    [Zehn Karten und Ansichten den Schlachtfelden des amerikanisc... Relief shown by hachures on some maps and by landform drawings on some views. Individual map/view titles in German; statements of attribution in Latin. Statements of attribution differ: Ioh. Martin Will excudit Aug. Vind. -- Ioh. Martin Will. excud. Aug. Vind. -- Ioh. Mart. Will exc. Aug. Vind. Title devised by cataloger. Orientation differs. Includes index to military points of interest. Some maps also...
    • Contributor: Will, Johann Martin
    • Date: 1777-01-01
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    Recentissima Asiae delineatio, qua imperia, ejus, regna, et s... Includes text: Benevole Spectator (Kindly observer) / by Johann Baptist Homann. From: Schul-atlas. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Homann, Johann Christoph - Homann, Johann Baptist
    • Date: 1743-01-01
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    Insulæ Americanæ in oceano septentrionali cum terris adiacent... Appears in the author's Theatrum orbis terrarum. Text on verso in Latin. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
    • Contributor: Blaeu, Willem Janszoon
    • Date: 1635-01-01
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    Nova 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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    Asia : secundum legitimas projectionis sterographicae regulas...
    Carte de l'Asie
    Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Paris. LC copy imperfect: Stained at fold lines. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Latin and French.
    • Contributor: Boehme, August Gottlieb - Hase, Johann Matthias
    • Date: 1744
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    Peloponnesus hodie Moreæ Regnum : distincté divisum in omnes ... Relief shown pictorially. Originally printed on 3 sheets. LC copy imperfect: Fold-lined, annotated in ink on verso: 22. Includes ill. of lion with enslaved human figures shown in embellished title cartouche. Views of fortified towns in outer margins: Navarino -- Zarnata -- Casl. Tornese -- Corinto -- Malvasia -- Patrasso -- Coron -- Napoli di Romania -- Modon -- Misitra olun Sparta -- Atene...
    • Contributor: Wit, Frederik De
    • Date: 1688-01-01
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    Assyria vetvs diuisa in Syriam, Messopotamiam, Babyloniam, et...
    Assyria vetus divisa in Syriam, Messopotamiam, Babyloniam, et Assyriam
    "Little is known about the French mapmaker Philippe de La Rue. He was associated with the pioneering French cartographer Nicolas Sanson, and specialized in Biblical themes. In 1651, he published La Terre sainte en six cartes géographiques (The Holy Land in six maps), the first collection of maps laid out in a chronological sequence around a unifying theme. La Rue's goal was to trace...
    • Contributor: La Rue, Philippe De - Mariette, Pierre - Somer, J.
    • Date: 1651
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    Brasilia. From the author's De Nieuwe en onbekende weereld: of Beschryving van America en 't zuid-land..., 1671 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. LC copy mounted on cloth backing.
    • Contributor: Meurs, Jacob Van - Montanus, Arnoldus
    • Date: 1671-01-01
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    Civitates orbis terrarvm. "Privilegium Caesareae maiestatis, which occurs in each volume generally on the reverse of the title page, refers to Francis Hogenberg as the author's collaborator."--Phillips. Colophon of v. 1: Coloniae Agrippinae, apud Petrum à Brachel, sumptibus auctorum. Colophon of v. 6: Colonię Agrippinę, Antonius Hierat & Abrahamus Hoghenberg. Collaborators and artists whose works these maps were based on include George and Jacob Hoefnagel, Simon Novellanus,...
    • Contributor: Braun, Georg - Brachel, P. Von - Rantzau, Henrik - Hoefnagel, Jacob - Hoefnagel, Joris - Hogenberg, Abraham - Novellanus, Simon - Hogenberg, Frans - Hierat, Anton - Deventer, Jacob Van
    • Date: 1612-01-01
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    Nova Persiæ, Armeniæ, Natoliæ, et Arabiæ
    Nova Persiae, Armeniae, Natoliae, et Arabiae
    Relief shown pictorially. "Gemeene Duytsche mylen van 15 in een graedt." Exhibition: Jordanian Display, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., May 25-27, 2005. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Wit, Frederik De
    • Date: 1666-01-01
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    Novissima ac prae caeteris aliis accuratissima Regni et insul...
    Regni et insulae Hiberniae delineatio
    Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Wit, Frederik De - Mortier, Pierre
    • Date: 1700-01-01
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    [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. List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, 3464 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image....
    • Contributor: Loots, Johannes
    • Date: 1705
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    Persarum imperium. Shows Iran and adjacent counties. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Moulart-Sanson, Pierre
    • Date: 1721-01-01
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    Baptista Boazio's Irlandiæ c. 1606 = Irlandiæ accvrata descri...
    Irlandiæ accvrata descriptio | Irlandiæ accurata descriptio
    Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to the right.
    • Contributor: Ortelius, Abraham - Vrients, Jan Baptista - Boazio, Baptista
    • Date: 1606-01-01
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    Venezuela, cum parte Auftrali Novae Andalausiae. Place names in Spanish. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. 2 copies; 1 copy as of 07/27/98 Vault
    • Contributor: Hondius, Hendrik
    • Date: 1630-01-01
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    Accurata delineatio celeberrimæ regionis Ludovicianæ vel Gall... Scale ca. 1:12,000,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. From the author's Grosser atlas ... [1734?] Includes historical notes and inset of "Les costes de la Louisiane depuis la baye de Ascension jusques acelle de S. Joseph." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651
    • Contributor: Seutter, Matthaeus - Rogg, Gottfried - Rein, Melchior
    • Date: 1734-01-01
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    Nova totivs terrarvm orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabvla
    Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula | Beschrijvinghe des geheelen aerdtrycx
    Relief shown pictorially. Date from dedication. Assembled from two sheets. Appears in Jansson's Nieuwen atlas, volume 1, 1657. Includes notes. Illustrations include images of the four elements and portraits of Julius Caeser, Ptolemy, Mercator and Hondius. Latin. Text on verso in Dutch. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Jansson, Jan - Hondius, Jodocus
    • Date: 1641-01-01
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    Nova et accurata tabula episcopatvvm Stavangeriensis, Bergens...
    Nova et accurata tabula episcopatuum Stavangeriensis, Bergensis et Asloiensis
    Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Jansson, Jan - Pitt, Moses
    • Date: 1700-01-01
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    [Portolan chart of the Mediterranean Sea and western part of ...
    Portolan chart of the Aegean Sea and part of the Mediterranean Sea including Crete | Mediterranean Sea charts 1640
    Shows names of harbors along the coastlines of the Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, and adjoining waters. Relief shown pictorially on the Mediterranean Sea chart. Statement of attribution from the Aegean Sea chart. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Titles devised by cataloguer. Aegean Sea chart oriented with north to the right. The 2 charts are half-joined at...
    • Contributor: Cavallini, Giovanni Battista
    • Date: 1640-01-01
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    Alexandri magni imperium et expeditio per Europam, per Africa... Relief shown pictorially. Includes list of numbered notes and inset showing continets of Africa, Europe, and Asia. LC copies annotated in inks to show boundaries and mounted on linen. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Moulart-Sanson, Pierre
    • Date: 1712-01-01
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    Nova 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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    Virginia, Marylandia et Carolina in America septentrionali Br... 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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    Accuratissima Brasiliæ tabula. Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to the right. Item 67 in LC G&M Leo Belgicus exhibit, Nov. 1993 to May 1994. Includes insets of "Baya de todos os Sanctos" and "Villa d'Olinda de Pernambuco" and ill. Text on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
    • Contributor: Hondius, Hendrik
    • Date: 1630-01-01
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    Tabula noua totius orbis.
    Tabula nova totius orbis
    Relief shown pictorially. Woodcut that appears in an edition of Ptolemy's Geographia published in 1541. Includes illustrations and notes. LC copy stamped on in lower left corner: 0 676. Manuscript "246" in upper right corner. Indecipherable drawing off the lower west coast of Africa. Manuscript inscriptions and red bordered label with manuscript "40/48" on verso. Shirley, R.W. Mapping of the world, 47 Available also...
    • Contributor: Trechsel, Gaspard - Fries, Lorenz - Ptolemy
    • Date: 1541-01-01
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    Karte von Kleinasien
    Karte von Kleinasien in 24 Blatt
    Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows Turkey and small areas of northern Syria and Iraq. Title from sheets. German. Place names in Turkish. Some place name also in German and/or Latin. LC copy includes two second editions of sheet BII (1912 and 1914) and third editions of sheets AIV (1914), AV (1915), BV (1915), and DIV (1911). LC copy imperfect: lacking sheet...
    • Contributor: Kiepert, Richard
    • Date: 1908-01-01
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    Mappe-monde, dressé sur les observations de mrs. de l'Academi...
    Nova orbis tabula ad usum serenissimi Burgundiae ducis
    Relief shown pictorially. Includes illustrations and 4 small hemispherical polar projections. Appears in Sanson's Atlas nouveau. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. French. Alternate title only in Latin.
    • Contributor: Mortier, Pierre - Sanson, Nicolas
    • Date: 1696-01-01
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    Novissima 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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    America Septentrionalis novissima ; America Meridionalis accu... Relief shown pictorially. Map contains 2 separate titles for North America and South America. Includes ill. of figures in title area. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Schenk, Peter
    • Date: 1709-01-01
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    Pensylvania, Nova Jersey et Nova York cum regionibus ad Fluvi...
    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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    America Septentrionalis a Domino d'Anville in Galliis edita n... Scale ca. 1:6,500,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro and London. Place names and descriptive notes in English. Differs from other copies in coloration and boundaries. Colors do not agree with legend. Boundary of Georgia extends from St. John's River up "Altamaha" River to and along the lowest tributary shown, north to the mountains, east to "Keeowee," and southeast to Savannah. Engraving...
    • Contributor: Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon D - Homann Erben (Firm)
    • Date: 1756-01-01
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    Carta marina navigatoria Portvgallen navigationes, atqve toci...
    Carta marina navigatoria Portugallen navigationes, atque tocius cogniti orbis terre marisque formam naturam situs et terminos nostris temporibus recognitos et ab antiquorum traditione differentes, eciam quor vetusti non meminerunt autore, hec generaliter indicat
    Relief shown pictorially. Includes text and illustrations. Bound in the Schöner Sammelband. Sheet 6 appears to be a proof copy and was laid in after the Sammelband was bound. All sheets except for sheet 6 annotated in ink and red ink by Johann Schöner. All sheets bear a watermark of a triple pointed crown. Sheet 9 has a paper patch within a shield covering...
    • Contributor: Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress) - Schöner, Johann - Waldseemüller, Martin
    • Date: 1516