Shows Northwestern America and the northeastern tip of Asia, including an enormous and prominent false "Mer l'Ouest" as well as a clear North West Passage; based on the rare De L'Isle map which supposedly chronicled the discoveries of one "Admiral...
Relief shown pictorially. Hand colored. "Suivant les decouvertes du Hollandois et les cartes du Russes pour servir a l'Histoire Generale des Voyages." "Tome XV in 4o No. 3.; Tome 17 in 8o, page 331." "Grave par Blanchard." From Antoine...
Relief shown pictorially. "Tome 9, in-8o, page 118." "Carte No. 24, page 496, du tom. 18 in-4o et page 1ere du tom. 72 in-12." From Prevost's Histoire generale des voyages, ou, Nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et...
Relief shown pictorially. "Voyages 4o tom. XIX pag. 231.; Voyages in-12. Tom, LXXIV, pag. 235." Page 231 from vol. 19 of Antoine Francois Prevost d'Exiles' Histoire generale des voyages, ou, Nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages...
Shows route of Barentsz's [Barendsz's / Barents's] voyage. Illustrated with ships, compass roses and fanciful sea life. Attributed to J.T. and J.I. Bry.
Published in [Frankfurt] in [1601]. Scale is not given.
Relief shown by hachures. Each route is shaded in a different color. Hand colored. Repaired on left margin with paper bearing partial illustration on verso. From vol. 3 of Mackenzie's Voyages dans l'interieur de l'Amerique septentrionale....
Shows routes of various voyages. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridians: Paris and Ferro. Includes small illustrations of inhabitants of Kamchatka and Louisiana. Annotation: "70." Outline color.
Relief shown pictorially. Shows tracks of various voyages. Includes illustrations of inhabitant of Kamchatka and from northwest of Louisiana. Map no. 115 of v.2 of de L'Isle's Atlas geographique et universel.
Relief shown by hachures. "Apres la carte du G'd. Ocean par Delamarche, success'r. de Vaugondy." Prime meridian: Paris. Outline color. Hand-colored. Colors identify major religions of regions. 22 x 37 cm.
Relief shown pictorially. From From Prevost's Histoire generale des voyages. "Suivant les decouvertes des Hollandois et les cartes des Russes." "Tome XV in 4° No. 3. Tome 17 in 8° page 331."
Hand colored. Polar projection. Shows Robert de Vaugondy's proposed route across the North Pole to the Pacific Ocean. Published in Paris in 1774. [Ches l'Auteur Quai de l'horloge du Palais prex le Pont neuf]. Scale is not given (W180...
Shows route of Billings' 1786-1794 expedition. Relief shown by hachures. "Planche XV." From Sauer's Voyage fait par ordre de l'imperatrice de Russe, Catherine II, dans le nord de la Russie asiatique …
Relief shown by hachures. Shows western U.S., Canada and Alaska, and northeastern Asia. Shows tracks of various voyages. Inset: Carte dressee sur la lettre de l'Amiral de Fonte par l'Ecrivain de la Californie [details of the Anian Strait...
Relief shown pictorially. Five maps on 1 sheet, four showing different depictions of the coast of North America from Monterey north to the Mt. Saint Elias region from the voyages of Cook, La Perouse, Dixon and Meares and one composite depiction....
Shows routes of Barentsz' voyage. State 1 of T. de Bry's adaptation of Willem Barentsz' 1598 map; lacks Latin title and statement of scale found in state 2. Illustrated with compass rose, ships and fanciful sea creatures. Hand colored; 28 x 36...