Relief shown by hachures. Hand colored; outline color. Printed under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, and included in the Society's A Series of Maps Modern and Ancient, No. 5. Engraved by J. & C....
Relief shown by hachures. Printed under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. No. 5 of the Society's A series of maps, modern and ancient. Engraved by J. & C. Walker.
Shows tracks of Cook's three voyages. 1 map : outline col. ; 28 cm. diam., on sheet 45 x 60 cm. Includes table labeled "Valore des Gradi del Meridiano e di quelli des Parelleli…" Relief shown pictorially. "Tom. I No. 6". Illustrated with fanciful...
Relief shown pictorially. Ancillary maps in upper corners and lower left corner: Frisland Insula -- Farre insule [Feroe Islands] -- Scetland Insulae [Shetland Islands]. Shows arctic regions in which oceans flow into a polar sea through streams...
Includes notes in Italian on exploration and discovery in the northern hemisphere. Relief shown pictorially. "G. Zuliani, inc., G. Pitteri, scr." Annotated with the number 9.
Published in Venezia by Presso Antonio Zatta in 1779. ...
Relief shown pictorially. Hand colored. Polar projection. Kamchatka Peninsula and details of the Russian coastline are missing from this version of de L'Isle's north polar projection, which, along with added text, can be found on his 1740...
Relief shown by hachures. Engraved by J. & G. Menzies. "Projected and engraved for Thomson's New general atlas, 20th Sept. 1816." Glued to lower right corner: No. 6. Hand colored. 48 cm. in diameter.
Relief shown by hachures. Engraved by J. & G. Menzies. "Projected and engraved for Thomson's New general atlas, 20th Sept. 1816." Glued to upper right corner: No. 6. Trimmed from original size.
Shows north and south polar projections of the world. Relief shown pictorially. Southern Hemisphere illustrated with whale and ship; borders surrounding hemispheres illustrated with clouds, the Four Winds, fanciful creatures and vines. 42.4 x...
Shows proposed route of telegraph line from Siberia to Alaska. Includes distances table. Relief shown by shading. Annotated inside front cover. "Compiled from the latest and most reliable Russian, British, and American authorities."
Shows overland routes of Hearne and others. Arctic coast of North America indicated with dotted line connecting Greenland and Canada. "Engraved for Carey's Edition of Guthrie's Geography improved." Engraved by W. Barker. From Carey's General...
Ms. Relief shown pictorially. Hand colored. Mounted on cloth; edges bound with gilded paper. "From a vast choice…collected with great care and expenses by Samuel Engel." "Geographically projected by Rodolph de Vall-Travers."
Relief shown pictorially. In color. Includes "Terra Della Compas" and several large islands off the northeast coast of Asia. A number of Russian place names are included. "Tom 8 pag. 306." From volume 8 of Thomas Salmon's "Modern...
Relief shown pictorially. Outline color. Includes a "Terre de la Campagnie". The northwest coast of America is left blank. Annotated in French and Dutch. Falk 1740-1
Published in Amsterdam by Jean Covens et Corneille Mortier in...
Relief shown by hachures and shading. In color. Oblique Azimuthal proj. Shows voyage routes of Captain Cook in years 1771-1778. Engraved by J. & G. Mezies. Projected & Engraved for Thomson's New General Atlas, 20th Sept. 1816.