2 maps on 1 sheet showing a north and south polar projection of the world. Relief shown pictorially. Shows voyage tracks of Cook, Furneaux, Barentsz, Phips and overland routes of Hearne and Mackenzie. From Atlante Geografico, t.4. Engraved by...
Depths shown by soundings. Polar projection. Depths shown for Bering Sea only. "Published according to act of Parliament by Capt. Hurd, R.N., Hydrographer to the Admiralty, 14th. Feby. 1818."
Double hemisphere showing "Pars Borealis" and "Pars Australis". Relief shown pictorially. Double cordiform projection. Considered the most influential polar world map published in the sixteenth century; prototype for Mercator's double cordiform...
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. ...
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 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.
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.
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.
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...
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 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...