Relief shown pictorially. Possibly from Brionde la Tour's Atlas general methodique et elementaire pour l'etude de la geographie... pl. 9. Decorative border. In color.
Published in Paris by Desnos in 1786. Scales is not given.
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....
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."
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. Includes legend showing the division of land to different controlling countries and notes on dominant religions in different areas. Alaska is vaguely represented, labeled as the discoveries of Chirikov in 1741. ...
From de Bry's Zwolffter Theil der Newen Welt, das ist, Grundliche volkommene Entdeckung aller der west indianischen Landschafften, insuln vnd Konigreichen..., with a small depiction of the Americas surrounded by annotated illustrations of explorers...
Relief shown pictorially. Includes legend showing the division of land to different controlling countries and notes on dominant religions in different areas. Alaska is vaguely represented, labeled as the discoveries of Chirikov in 1741. ...
Relief shown pictorially. No. 31 of an unidentified atlas. Map of the Americas in the Delisle-Buache style, including larger than usual Sea of the West and potential Northwest Passage. Depicts the Aleutian chain as one big island. Outline color....
Relief shown pictorially. Woodcut. Alternate title on verso within ornamental border. Based on discoveries by Verrazano. First map to show the two American continents as being attached, also names the Pacific Ocean and depicts Japan. Predominant...
Relief shown pictorially. Shows California as an island and a coastline, Terrae Esonis, between the northern tip of California and what is possibly the Kamchatka Peninsula. Illustrated with various peoples of the New World. Hand colored....
Relief shown pictorially. Shows routes of various voyages. From Brion de la Tour's Atlas general, civil, ecclesiastique et militaire, methodique et elementaire pour l'etude de la geographie et de l'histoire. In upper right corner: pl. 10. Hand...
Relief shown by hachures. Border illustrations of people and animals of various regions depicted on map. "The Illustrations by H. Warren and engraved by J. Rogers." Outline color.
Published in London by London Printing and Publishing...
Relief shown by hachures. Color. "Published by G.W. and C.B. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St. New York." "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the Year 1855, by J.H. Colton & Co. in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United...
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...
Shows northern United States, Canada, Greenland and Iceland. Includes names of indigenous groups. Relief shown by hachures. From Gilbert's Modern atlas. Compass rose includes miniature map of the western hemisphere. Hand colored. 22 x 28...
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...
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.