Chile.
"803265AI (G00923) 1-09." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes location map. Insets: Isla Sala y Gómez (uninhabited) -- Easter Island -- [Isla Sala y Gómez and Easter Island].
Contributor:
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Chile, administrative divisions.
"803267AI (G00923) 1-09." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes inset of Isla Sala y Gómez and Easter Island and location map.
Contributor:
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Chile, physiography.
"803266AI (G00923) 1-09." Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes location map. Insets: Isla Sala y Gómez (uninhabited) -- Easter Island -- [Isla Sala y Gómez and Easter Island].
Contributor:
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Greater Santiago.
"800905 5-87." Relief shown by shading. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Inset: Downtown Santiago.
Contributor:
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Easter Island (Chile).
"800488 (A05824) 7-86." Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Includes location map. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Contributor:
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Chile.
Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes inset of "Easter Island (Isla de Pascua)" and "Isla Sala y Gómez," location map with radial distances, comparative area map, and subject maps of "Population and administrative divisions," "Vegetation," and "Economic activity." In lower margin: 7A.
Contributor:
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Yugoslavia.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. "Base 504660 (545723) 1-81." A separate version is issued with shaded relief.
Contributor:
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Yugoslavia.
Relief shown by shading. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. "Base 504661 (545723) 1-81." A separate version is issued without shaded relief.
Contributor:
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Chile-Peru border region. 9-75.
Scale 1:900,000. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. "Soundings in fathoms." "502432." Includes location map, "Area of main map," and "Generalized profile of northern Chile." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
Contributor:
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Chile-Peru border region.
Scale 1:750,000. "502308 9-74." Relief shown by spot heights. Soundings in fathoms. Includes location map. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
Contributor:
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Chile-Peru border region.
"502385 12-74." Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Soundings in fathoms. Includes inset of "Territorial losses in the War of the Pacific 1879-1884" and location map. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Contributor:
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Chile.
"Base 502192 9-74." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Insets: Isla Sala y Gómez -- Easter Island (Isla de Pascua).
Contributor:
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Chile.
"Base 502193 9-74." Relief shown by shading. Insets: Isla Sala y Gómez -- Easter Island (Isla de Pascua). Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Contributor:
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Argentina-Chile arbitral boundary.
Scale ca. 1:200,000. "76317." Inset: Area of main map. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
Contributor:
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
[CIA terrain board collection].
The collection consists of 34 groups of manuscript terrain maps of various regions of the world, prepared using Swiss "ridge and valley" techniques by the Central Intelligence Agency's terrain specialists. The base terrain maps (shaded relief and lowland tints) were drawn on boards created from two sheets of paper fused to an aluminum core. The boards are accompanied by 1 to 4 manuscript overlays...
Contributor:
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Proposed boundary between Greece and Albania and population composition of south central Yugoslavia and northern Albania.
Relief shown by contours, shading, and spot heights. Depths shown by contours on some maps. Title hand-lettered in black ink in upper margin. Base map title printed in upper margin: The Balkans : scale 1:250,000. Annotated in col. inks and pencil to show proposed boundaries, Serbian settlements, Albanian settlements, and Albanian massacres. Includes notes, glossary, and "Index to adjoining sheets." Available also through the...
Contributor:
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey - Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section
Map of Bolivia, Showing Forest and Agriculture Areas, and Mineral Localities.
This 1912 map shows the agricultural, forest, and mineral wealth of Bolivia. Mineral production is shown as located mainly in the western part of the country, in or near the Andes Mountains. The locations of mines producing antimony, bismuth, copper, gold, lead, silver, wolfram, and tin, Bolivia's most important mineral product, are indicated. Tin was mined in the departments of Cochabamba, La Paz, Oruro,...
Argentine Railways, 1899.
Intensive railroad development took place in Argentina between 1880 and 1916, a period of rapid economic growth and national consolidation. The railroads made possible Argentina's emergence as a major exporter of wheat, beef, and other products. The most important railroads were owned and built by British companies, which were granted concessions by the Argentine government because of their technical expertise and their ability to...
Contributor:
Buenos Aires and Pacific Railway Company
Map of Bolivia.
This 1894 map of Bolivia highlights the country's main geographic features, including the Andes Mountains in the west and the lowlands in the east. The map shows major towns and cities, the capitals of departments, departmental borders, completed and projected railroads, highways, and navigable rivers. Mines for copper, gold, silver, and tin are indicated, reflecting Bolivia's role as a major mineral producer. Neighboring parts...
Map of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay, 1893.
Mapa de la República Oriental del Uruguay, 1893
This 1893 map of the República Oriental del Uruguay (Eastern Republic of Uruguay), as the country is officially called, shows railroad lines (both in operation and under construction), telegraph lines, and submarine cables; and provinces and provincial boundaries. Relief is shown by hachures. The map provides navigational information relating to the Rio de la Plata, including water depths in meters and the location and...
Map of Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Uruguay ; Map of Chili.
"S. Augustus Mitchell was born in Connecticut in 1790 and became a teacher. He found the materials available in early 19th-century America for teaching geography inadequate and, after moving to Philadelphia in 1829 or 1830, formed a company that soon was producing improved maps, atlases, tourist guides, and geography textbooks. Mitchell issued the first edition of his New Universal Atlas in 1846. His son,...
Contributor:
Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus)
Johnson's new illustrated (steel plate) family atlas, with descriptions, geographical, statistical, and historical
New Illustrated (steel plate) family atlas | New Illustrated family atlas | American atlas | Family atlas
Relief shown by hachures. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 13.96 Phillips, 837 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Johnson's new military map of the United States showing forts, military posts &c. with enlarged plans of southern harbors; Map 20-21, listed in LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 13.96. LC copy imperfect: Brittle, with losses and repairs...
Contributor:
Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins) - Johnson and Ward - Johnson, A. J. - Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett)
Colton's Peru and Bolivia.
This 1855 map of Peru and Bolivia shows topographical features, cities, towns, forts, rapids, and rivers. National and regional boundaries are marked in pink, green, yellow, and blue. An inset map of Lima, the capital of Peru, appears in the lower-left-hand corner. In the upper right are the River Madeira, forming part of the border between Peru and Brazil, and the Amazon, the upper...
Pilot chart for Cape Horn
Pilot chart, Cape Horn
Shows prevailing wind direction by month. "Series C." The pilot charts were released as series C a part of Maury's "Wind and current charts", series A-F. These charts were designed for sailing ships and recorded wind direction observations made by mariners on previous voyages. For complete discussion, see "The wind and current chart series produced by Matthew Fontaine Maury," by Marc I. Pinsel, in...
Contributor:
United States. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography - United States Naval Observatory - Morris, Charles - United States. Hydrographic Office - Maury, Matthew Fontaine
[Surveys and drawings of Chile, Peru, Nicaragua, and El Salvador]
Drawings of Peru, 1825-8 | Surveys, drawings [illegible] in Peru / drawn [illegible] by Geo. Smith & W. Bollaert
Relief shown pictorially. Title and date from Luso-Hispanic World in Maps, 1999. Date on spine 1825-8. Pen-and-ink and pencil. Bound in marbled paper over cardboard with red leather spine and corners. Losses along edges of front and back board covers. Stamped in ink on front board cover IV and d. One leaf detached. One leaf on tracing linen folded. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 7 Available...
Contributor:
Smith, Geo - Bollaert, William - Smith, Geo. (George)
Chile
Relief shown by hachures. Includes inset map. From: A Modern Atlas, John Pinkerton. Thomas Dobson & Son, Philadelphia, 1818. "Pinkerton's modern atlas, "--Across the top margin. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Contributor:
Bradford and Inskeep - Pinkerton, John - Inskeep and Bradford - Hebert, L. - Neele, Samuel John
Chile, 1816.
Chili
This hand-colored map of 1816 shows most of Chile, from its northern border to approximately 44° South. Relief is shown by hachures. An inset map depicts Isola de Tierra, the easternmost of the Juan Fernández Islands, the archipelago in the Pacific Ocean that appears at the far western edge of the map. The map has two distance scales, Spanish geographical miles and British statute...
Contributor:
Pinkerton, John - Hebert, L. - Charles, H. - Neele, Samuel John
Ostrov Rogeven' ili Sv. Paskhi, opisannyĭ korablem Nevoi︠u︡ v 1804 godu.
Остров Рогевень или Св. Пасхи, описанный кораблем Невою в 1804 году.
[7] Iz izdanii︠a︡: Sobranie kart i risunkov, prinadlezhashchikh k puteshestvii︠u︡ flota kapitana 1-go ranga i Kavalera I︠U︡rii︠a︡ Lisi︠a︡nskogo na korable Neve. Seredina v shirote zapadnoĭ 27° 9' 23'', po dolgote vostochnoĭ 109° 25' 20''. Sklonenie kompasa 6°12'. Pokazano: i︠a︡kornoe mesto; otmetki glubin, podvodnye kamni, rel'ef shtrikhami. Vid ostrova Sv. Paskhi. Original map at: National Library of Russia From the atlas "Собрание карт и рисунков,...
The First Map of the Strait of Magellan, 1520.
Primer mapa del Estrecho de Magallanes, 1520
The first circumnavigation of the globe was the voyage of 1519--22 by the Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan (1480--1521), undertaken in the service of Spain. The only known first-hand account of the voyage is the journal by Venetian nobleman and scholar Antonio Pigafetta (circa 1480--1534). Four manuscript versions of Pigafetta's journal survive, three in French and one in Italian. Pigafetta also made 23 beautiful, hand-drawn...
Plano de la Ysla de Ulloa situada en el Estrecho de Magallanes su centro en la latitud de 53⁰39ʹ S. y longd. de 66⁰30ʹ occidental de Cádiz
Shows Santa Inés Island and adjacent portions of the Strait of Magellan and Pacific Ocean. Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Cádiz. Watermarks: J. Kool; and, Strasburg fleur-de-lis. Watermark dated as 1792. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 230 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index and note. Maggs number annotated in...
Plano del puerto de Valdivia en la costa oeste de la América meridional
Shows Corral Bay near the mouth of Valdivia River. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Cádiz. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ancillary map "Plano de la rada de Sn. Juan Bautista en la parte N.E. de la Isla de Juan Fernandez de Tierra" and...
Carta reducida del Estrecho de Magallanes y parte de la costa del Fuego levantado en el año de 1786.
"This composite map of the 1785-86 scientific expedition to the Strait of Magellan under the command of Antonio de Córdoba (1740?-1811) represents the first comprehensive study of the region. The map includes references to ports, bays, channels, and other natural features, a keyed legend, and a detailed explanation and notes. Córdoba was a commander (teniente general) in the Spanish Navy who participated in various...
Plano de Valparayzo
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north toward the lower left. Watermarks: IV; and, fleur-de-lis over the characters VDL. Pen-and-ink and yellow watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 240 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed. Annotated in black ink: N. 2. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin: 21....
Plano de la Bahía de Compcessión de Chile situado en los 36 gs. 40 ms. de latd. S y en longd. de 297 gs. 40 ms. mro. The [sic] Thenerife
Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Oriented with north to the left. Watermark: Fleur-de-lis over the characters VDL. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 212 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed. Annotated in black ink in upper left corner: N. 5 [indecipherable]. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin:...
Contributor:
Real Escuela De Navegación (Cádiz, Spain) - Echeverría, Francisco
Plano del pto. de Balparayso
Dated by comparison with the author's other similar map. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Watermark: Van der Ley. Pen-and-ink and red ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 242 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin: 184....
Plano del Balparayso
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Watermark: Fleur-de-lis over the characters VDL. Pen-and-ink. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 241 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index and relief profile. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right corner: 53. Vault
Plano del puerto del Balparaizo en la mar del sur costa de Chile por 32 grs. 55 mtos. de latd. austral
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Watermarks: IV; and, Strasburg fleur-de-lis. Watermark dated as 1760. Pen-and-ink and red and green watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 236 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin: 183. Vault
Contributor:
Real Escuela De Navegación (Cádiz, Spain) - Curado, J. W. - Curado, Juan Manuel
Plano de la Bahía de la Concepción de Chile situado en la latitud sur de 36 grados 40 minutos.
Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Watermark: Strasburg fleur-de-lis over the characters VDL. Watermark dated ca. 1725. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 216 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Annotated in brown ink in lower left corner: 28. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin: 151....
Plan de la rade de Valparaiso situé par 32 ds. 56 ms. lattd. sud selon le compas.
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Watermarks: Cluster of grapes and indecipherable lettering. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 238 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin: 18. Vault
Plan des ports de Copiapo situé par 27 d. latt. sud la variation du compas corrigée.
Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Watermarks: Cluster of grapes and indecipherable lettering. Pen-and-ink; and red and blue inks. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 208 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes relief profile. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin: 341. Vault
Plan du port de Gouasco a la côtte du Chily par les 28 degréz 30 m. sud selon le compas.
Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Watermarks: Cluster of grapes and indecipherable lettering. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 210 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin: 208. Vault
Plan d'Arrica situé par la latt. de 18 d. 25 ms. sud.
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Watermarks: Cluster of grapes and indecipherable lettering. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 203 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin: 337. Vault
Plan de la Baye de la Conception situé par 36. d. 35 ms. latt. sud selon le compas.
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Watermarks: Cluster of grapes and indecipherable lettering. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 199 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin: 29. Vault
Plan de l'isle de Sainte Marie par les 37 g. de lattd. S. à la cotte du Chily selon le compas.
Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Watermarks: Cluster of grapes and indecipherable lettering. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 206 Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin: 201. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
Plan de la rade de Cobija par les 22 d. 27. m. S. et de la Baye de Mexillones qui en est au sud la variation du compas corrigé.
Shows region of Cobija and Bay of Mejillones del Sur. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Watermarks: Cluster of grapes and indecipherable lettering. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 205 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes notes. Untitled and unfinished col. ms. view on verso. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower...
Plan de la Baye de la Coquimbo.
Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to the left. Watermarks: Cluster of grapes and indecipherable lettering. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. On verso with notes and index: Les Isles de Dn. Juan Fernandes situées par les 33 d. 30 m. de lattitude sud. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 204 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Maggs number annotated in pencil in...
Plan de l'isle et port de Iquique situé par les 20. d. l2. m. latt. ob. sud selon le compas.
Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Watermarks: Cluster of grapes and indecipherable lettering. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 207 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes note. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin: 207. Vault
Para fondear en este Pte. de la Ysla de Juan Fernandes y que dar libre, vas amanzar del N, de que se corten ...
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Watermark: Strasburg fleur-de-lis over the characters CMC (?). Pen-and-ink and brown ink. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 219 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right corner: 93. Vault
Plano de la Bahía de Castejón situada en la costa septemtrional del Estrecho de Magallanes
Bahía de Castejón unidentifiable on modern maps and/or in gazetteers. Depths shown by soundings. Watermark: J. Kool. Black and brown inks. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 221 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin: 157. Vault Prev. call#: G5332.M33 17-- .P5 Vault
Contributor:
Castellanos, Antonio - Mantilla, Tello
Plano de la Bahía de Castejón situada en la costa septentrional del Estrecho de Magallanes
Bahía de Castejón unidentifiable on modern maps and/or in gazetteers. Depths shown by soundings. Watermark: Strasburg fleur-de-lis. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 222 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin: 156. Vault Rev. call #: G5332.M33 17-- .P51 Vault
Contributor:
Castellanos, Antonio - Mantilla, Tello
Plano de la Baia y Puerto de San Josef o Fuerte Escudo situado en la costa septentrional del Estrecho de Magallanes
Bahía/Puerto de San Josef unidentifiable on modern maps and/or in gazetteers. Depths shown by soundings. Watermark: J. Kool. Pen-and-ink and pencil. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 237 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin: 285. Vault
Geographic Chart of the Kingdom of Chile.
Tabula Geographica Regni Chile
This map by the Chilean Jesuit priest Alonso de Ovalle (1601--51) appears in his book Histórica Relación del Reyno de Chile (Historical narration about the kingdom of Chile), considered the first history of the country. The map is the result of a major descriptive effort begun during Ovalle's first trip to Europe, as "Procurator" of Chile, in 1641. At the time, the Jesuits needed...
A Chart of Magellan by the Route of Tierra del Fuego.
Tabula Magellanica qua Terrae del Fuego
This map of "Magellanica," the land south of the Strait of Magellan, is by Willem Janszoon Blaeu, a leading Dutch cartographer and map publisher and the founder of a family of distinguished mapmakers that included his sons Joan and Cornelis. Born in the Netherlands in 1571, between 1594 and 1596 Blaeu studied in Denmark under the astronomer Tycho Brahe, where he developed skills as...
Taboas geraes de toda a navegação
Mapas generales originales y universales des todo el orue con los puertos principales y fortalezas de Ambas Indias y una descripcion topographica de la region Austral Magallonica año de 1692
Relief shown pictorially. Orientation varies. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Preface (4 p.) and last map created and added in 1692 by Don Francisco de Seixas y Lovera. Some staining and acid-transfer throughout. Bound in white paper in 1983. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 8 Phillips, 5931 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Contributor:
Seixas Y Lovera, Francisco De. - Albernaz, João Teixeira - Attayde, Jeronimo De.
Map of the Strait of Magellan Developed by the Schouten and Le Maire Expedition, 1616.
Mapa del Estrecho de Magallanes elaborado por la expedición de Schouten y Le Maire, 1616
In June 1615, Dutch navigators Jacob Le Maire (circa 1585--1616) and Willem Corneliszoon Schouten (circa 1567--1625) set out in two ships, the Eendracht and the Hoorn, from the Dutch port of Texel, seeking to find a new route to the East Indies. They made landfall on the coast of South America in early December, at Port Desire (present-day Puerto Deseado, Argentina). This near-contemporary print...
Contributor:
De Herrera Y Tordesillas, Antoine - Le Maire, Jacob - Schouten, Willem Corneliszoon
Description of the New Route to the South of the Strait of Magellan Discovered and Set in the Year 1616 by Dutchman Willem Schouten de Hoorn.
Coarte vanda niewe passage bezunden de Strate Magellani ontdet en deurgesenlt inden iare 1616 Door Willem Schoute van Hoor
In June 1615, Dutch navigators Jacob Le Maire (circa 1585--1616) and Willem Corneliszoon Schouten (circa 1567--1625) set out in two ships, the Eendracht and the Hoorn, from the Dutch port of Texel. Their goal was to find a new route to the Moluccas Islands, Europe's main source of pepper in the lucrative spice trade with the East Indies, and in so doing avoid the...
Contributor:
Le Maire, Jacob - Schouten, Willem Corneliszoon
Paraguay, or the Province of the Rio de la Plata, with the Adjacent Regions Tucamen and Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
Paraguay, ó prov. de Rio de La Plata, cum regionibus adiacentibus Tucuman et Sta. Cruz de la Sierra / Guiljelmus Blaeuew excudit
This map of Paraguay and the Rio de la Plata basin is the work of Willem Blaeu (1571-1638), the founder of a famous Dutch mapmaking dynasty. Blaeu studied astronomy, mathematics, and globe-making with the Danish scholar Tycho Brahe before establishing his mapmaking studio in Amsterdam. In 1633, he was appointed mapmaker of the Dutch East India Company. In 1635, together with his sons Joan...
Map of the Atlantic Ocean, 1613.
This 1613 map of the Atlantic Ocean and of parts of Europe, Africa, and North and South America was made in the French port city of Havre de Grace by Pierre de Vaulx, a cartographer and pilot in the French royal navy. Richly illuminated, the map is in the great tradition of Norman cartography that began in the previous century. The de Vaulx family,...
Contributor:
Vaulx, Pierre De, Flourished 17th Century
[Portolan chart of the Pacific coast from Mexico to northern Chile].
Seems to be in Spanish. Title supplied by cataloger. Pen-and-ink; black, brown, green, and red. Trimmed to a rough rectangle. Matted and mounted between sheets of transparent lucite. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes col. ill. Imperfect: Some tears on edge and several holes. LC Nautical charts on vellum ; 10
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![Plano de la Bahía de Estuardo situado en la costa meridional del Estreche de Magallanes por latd. S. de 53⁰23ʹ y longd. de 67⁰8ʺ [sic] 20ʺ occidental de Cádiz](https://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/service:gmd:gmd5:g5332:g5332m:lh000223/full/pct:25/0/default.jpg#h=1016&w=1413){kind=link}
![Plano de la Bahía de Compcessión de Chile situado en los 36 gs. 40 ms. de latd. S y en longd. de 297 gs. 40 ms. mro. The [sic] Thenerife](https://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/service:gmd:gmd5:g5332:g5332c:lh000212/full/pct:25/0/default.jpg#h=1064&w=1376){kind=link}
![Plano de la Bahía de Borja cituado en la costa septentrionl. del Estrecho de Magallanes pr. latd. S. de 53⁰26ʹ45ʹ [sic] y longd. de 66⁰39ʹ O. de Cádiz](https://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/service:gmd:gmd5:g5332:g5332b:lh000220/full/pct:25/0/default.jpg#h=1106&w=1433){kind=link}
![Plano de la Cala de Tomaseo cituada en la costa septeentrional [sic] del Estrecho de Magallans. pr. lattd. S. de 53⁰27 1/2ʹ y longd. de 66⁰45ʹ occidental de Cádiz](https://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/service:gmd:gmd5:g5332:g5332m:lh000228/full/pct:25/0/default.jpg#h=1136&w=1481){kind=link}
![[Portolan chart of the Pacific coast from Mexico to northern Chile].](https://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/service:gmd:gmd4:g4412:g4412c:ct002415r/full/pct:12.5/0/default.jpg#h=628&w=1329){kind=link}
