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MapTypus orbis descriptione Ptolemaei. Relief shown pictorially. Woodcut that appears in edition of Ptolemy's Geographia published in 1541. Includes illustrations of winds. LC copy stamped on in lower left corner: 0 674. Mounted on cloth and laminated. Shirley, R.W. Mapping of the world, 47 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Trechsel, Gaspard - Fries, Lorenz - Ptolemy
- Date: 1541-01-01
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MapTypvs orbis terrarvm
Typus orbis terrarum Oval map within illustrated border, showing clouds. Appears in Latin edition of Ortelius's Theatrum orbis terrarum. Includes illustrations. Latin text on verso. In lower left: cum privilegio. Has a crack and re-engraved clouds in lower left corner, which, according to Shirley, dates the map to 1579 or later. LC copy mounted on cloth. Shirley, R.W. Mapping of the world, 122 Available also through the...- Contributor: Ortelius, Abraham - Hogenberg, Frans
- Date: 1579-01-01
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MapMappe-monde, ou carte generale du globe terrestre : representée en deux plan-hemispheres : reveiie et changée en plusieurs endroits suivant les relations les plus recentes Relief shown pictorially. Shows California as an island. LC copy: left half mounted on paper, fold lined. Lightly hand colored to mark continental boundaries and some place names. Shirley, Rodney W. Mapping of the world. 1983, 419 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Mariette, Pierre - Sanson, Nicolas
- Date: 1669-01-01
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MapMappemonde. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Brion De La Tour, Louis - Barbou, Joseph-Gérard
- Date: 1778-01-01
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MapMappe monde, ou description du globe terrestre : assujettie aux observations astronomiques Relief shown pictorially. Includes illustrations. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Janvier, Jean Denis
- Date: 1774-01-01
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MapTypus 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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MapCarta universal en que se contiene todo lo que del mundo se ha descubierto fasta agora In lower margin: The second Borgian map by Diego Ribero, Seville 1529. "Reproduced from the original in the Museum of the 'Propaganda' in Rome, lent by His Holiness Pope Leo XIII, by W. Griggs, London." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Ribero, Diego
- Date: 1887-01-01
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MapTipus 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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MapA new map of the terraqueous globe according to the ancient discoveries and most general divisions of it into continents and oceans 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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MapTabula 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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MapOrbis vetus et orbis veteris utraque continens, terrarumq[ue] tractus arcticus et antarticus ex Platone, Theopompo sive Aeliano, Manilio &tc. 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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MapL'hydrographie ou description de l'eau au c'est a dire des mers, golfes, lacs, destroits et rivieres principales, qui sont dans la surface du globe terrestre
Hydrographie ou description des principales mers Relief shown pictorially. Shows California as an island. Shirley, R.W. Mapping of the world, 394 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Sanson, Nicolas
- Date: 1652-01-01
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MapMap of the world Relief shown by shading. Title within illustration of eagle. Lower left corner cut away. Mounted on cloth. Gift ; Miss Faith Bradford ; July 1957. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Knight, Elizabeth
- Date: 1810-01-01
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MapDas erst general inhaltend die Beschreibung und den Circkel des gantzen Erdtrichs und Moeres.
Erst general oder gemeine Tafeln innhaltend den gantzen Umbkreiss und Kugel der Welt Woodcut oval map within illustrated border, showing clouds and winds. Includes entwined initials "DK" in lower left corner, standing for the woodcutter David Kandel. Appears in German edition of Sebastian Münster's Cosmografia. Includes illustrations. Text and illustrations on verso. Shirley, R.W. Mapping of the world, 92 Gift ; Mrs. Ellett ; November 7, 1950. Map in Latin. Title and text on verso in German....- Contributor: Kandel, David - Münster, Sebastian - Henricpetri, Sebastian
- Date: 1569-01-01
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MapWest-Indische paskaert waer in de graden der breedde over weder zijden vande middellijn wassende so vergrooten dat die geproportioneert sijn tegen hunne nevenstaende graden der lengde. vertonende behalve Europaes zuydelijcste alle de ... Shows the west coast of North America from Belle Isle, Newfoundland, both coasts of South America, mediterranean Europe, and the east coast of Africa. Includes illustrations. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Goos, Pieter
- Date: 1660-01-01
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MapMappa totius mundi : adornata juxta observationes dnn. academiae regalis scientiarum et nonnullorum aliorum secundum annotationes recentissimas Relief shown pictorially. Includes note, illustrations, and ancillary maps of the northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere. LC copy imperfect: small loss close to left margin. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: L'isle, Guillaume De
- Date: 1775-01-01
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MapCharte vniuerselle de tovt le monde.
Charte universelle de tout le monde Relief shown pictorially. Includes notes. Illustrations include images of the garden of Eden and the Last Judgment and four allegorical figures in the corners of the sheet. Assembled from 4 sheets. LC copy in two sheets, mounted together on cloth. Fold lined through the center of each hemisphere, with losses along folds, including the "i" in "vniuerselle". Annotated with orange pencil "x"s in North...- Contributor: Berey, Nicolas
- Date: 1650-01-01
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MapMappe-monde, ou carte generale du globe terrestre : representée en deux plan-hemispheres : reveiie et changée en plusieurs endroits suivant les relations les plus recentes Relief shown pictorially. Appears in atlases published after Sanson's death by his heirs. LC copy: fold lined, with liquid staining from left and right margins to middle of hemispheres. Lightly hand colored to mark political boundaries. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Mariette, Pierre - Sanson, Nicolas
- Date: 1678-01-01
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MapScientia terrarum et coelorum : or, the heavens and earth astronomically and geographically delineated and display'd : containing the most curious & useful particulars in the solar starry & mundane systems, faithfully ...
Heavens and earth astronomically and geographically delineated and display'd Relief shown by hachures. "As the act directs 20th November 1772." Includes extensive text, tables, and many small astronomical maps, as well as the larger maps and charts listed below. Ancillary maps and diagrams: The solar system -- The Northern Hemisphere -- The Southern Hemisphere -- An astronomical latitude & longitude analemma -- An universal scale of equal parts, chords, sines, tangents, secants, &c.,...- Contributor: Kitchin, Thomas - Dunn, Samuel
- Date: 1772-01-01
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MapMappe-monde, dressé sur les observations de mrs. de l'Academie royale des sciences et quelques autres et sur les memoires les plus recens
Nova orbis tabula ad usum serenissimi Burgundiae ducis Relief shown pictorially. Includes illustrations and 4 small hemispherical polar projections. This edition includes "Routes de Mr. Halley" and "Glaces vues par Mr. Halley" off the east coast of South America. LC copy trimmed to neat line, and mounted on paper, sheet 55 x 80 cm. In manuscript in upper right corner of backing sheet "I". French. Alternate title only in Latin. Available also...- Contributor: L'isle, Guillaume De - Cóvens Et Mortier
- Date: 1730-01-01
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MapChikyū zenzu
地球全圖 / | Chikyūzu Relief shown pictorially. Hand drawn copy of first map on copperplate in Japan. The paper has been authenticated by the Metropolitan Museum as 18th century Japanese paper. Originally published Tōto Shibamon, [Japan] : K. Shiba, 1792. Includes 8 ancillary maps, note, and col. ill. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions control no. 31-82 Vault "寬政壬子春二月日本銅板創製東都芝門司馬江漢峻寫并刻."- Contributor: Shiba, Kōkan
- Date: 1792-01-01
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MapMappe-monde, ou carte universelle Includes text and illustrations. In upper right corner: 7. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Fer, Nicolas De - Inselin, C.
- Date: 1714-01-01
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MapAntiqvissima orbis delineatio.
Antiquissima orbis delineatio Relief shown pictorially. Publication information from text. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Briet, Philip
- Date: 1649-01-01
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MapTo Capt. John Wood this map of the world, drawn according to Mercators projection, is humbly dedicated
Map of the world, drawn according to Mercators projection Relief shown pictorially. Shows California as an island. Includes the name "Pensilvania", so is a second state issued after 1682. Includes illustrations, north polar hemisphere, two compass roses and rhumb lines. Printed on two sheets and pasted together. Shirley, Rodney W. Mapping of the world. 1983, 472 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Morden, Robert - Berry, William
- Date: 1690-01-01
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MapMappe monde, ou carte générale du globe terrestre : dessineé suivant les regles de la projection des cartes reduites Relief shown pictorially. Includes illustrated cartouche. LC copy sectioned into 4 pieces and mounted on cloth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Robert De Vaugondy, Gilles
- Date: 1778-01-01