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| JANVIER,Sr. - L'Amerique divisée en ses principaux Etats.. Paris, 1760, Coloured.. 472x653mm. Some very light staining, overall in very good condition. Uncommon map published by Lattré. This map is most notable for it's depiction of "Mer de L'Ouest" or "Sea of the West". A great sea, easily the size of the Mediterranean, to flow from the then-known Strait of Juan de Fuca. Showing an opening to the ocean from this gre... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| JANVIER, Sr. - L'Amerique divisée Pars Grands Etats. . . Paris, 1762, Coloured.. 310x449mm. In very fine condition. Engraved by Lattré. This map is most notable for it's depiction of "Mer de L'Ouest" or "Sea of the West". A great sea, easily the size of the Mediterranean, to flow from the then-known Strait of Juan de Fuca. Showing an opening to the ocean from this great sea at ... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| NOLIN, J.B. - L'Amerique ou le Nouvelle Continent.. Dedieé et presenteé a monseigneur Law. Paris, 1720, In original o/l colours.. 441x592mm. Good condition. Dark impression. State one. The map has been prepared by Jean Baptiste Nolin (the elder) has a dedication to Monseigneur LAW controlleur general des finances . Rare general map of the Americas, dedicated to the Scottish financier, John Law, who was masterminding the economic recovery of France, one element... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| VAN DER AA, P. - L'Amerique Selon les nouvelles Observations de Messrs de l'Academie des Scineces etc. Leiden, 1713, Uncoloured.. 500x665mm. Good and dark impression. Some very minor paper thinness in center fold underlaid. Very good condition. Scarce map. Pieter van der Aa's lavish engraving makes his maps among the most prized of the early eighteenth century. This is one of the most attractive and superbly engraved of all California as an island maps. The British colonies are confined to the Eastern seaboard by "Les Cinq Nationals I... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| DE FER, N. - L'Amerique, Meridionale et Septentrionale. Paris, 1705, Coloured.. 225x335mm. Good condition and dark impression. Together with an engraved text sheet giving a description of the region in French. Fine map of the Western hemisphere showing California with indented northern coast: Agubela de Cato to north. Includes partial outline of New Zealand. Interesting Great Lakes configuration. The Mississippi River is shown too far to the west. Several rivers extend to the Rockies from the Mississippi.... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| BONNE, R. / LATTRÉ, J. - L'Amérique divisée en ses principaux Etats Dressée d'après les Cartes de Mr. Bonne? Paris, 1788, In original o/l colours.. 735x1005mm. Some water stains, margins cut close to the plate mark, traces of creases, minor tear in the lower margin affecting "Tierra del Fuego". Rare, wall map of America in 2 sheets, after R. Bonne. With 3 inset maps of Hispaniola, Martinique and Hudson Bay. Beautiful title cartouche depicting a Native American leaning on a shell, under a palm tree, the figure is surrounded by typical elements of the flora and fauna of the continent as a b... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| MONDHARE, L.J. / NOLIN, J.B. - L'Amérique suivant les dernier. . . Paris, 1783, In original o/l colours.. 205x200mm. Good and dark impression, paper slightly age-toned, mainly marginal. Scarce map of America, prepared by Nolin and published by L.J. Mondhare for his Atlas Général a l'usage des colleges et maisons d'education.. Louis Joseph Mondhare was active in Paris and published several smaller atlases and re-published the wall maps of J.B.Nolin. Also the cartography... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| MAIER, J. - New chart of America. Stuttgart, 1888, In original o/l colours.. 1560x1165mm. Lithography in colour, finished by hand. Six sheet wall map. Paper slightly age toned but generally good condition. If joined:1560 x 1165mm. Uncommon wall map in six sheet, cover the American continent, with title in German, English and French. Inset maps of Physical map of North America , Map of the north-east states of North America (1:4,000,000) , Physical map of South Ame... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| TIRION, I. - Nieuwe kaart van America. Amsterdam, 1765, Coloured.. 274x320mm. With foldings as issued. In very good condition. An attractive map of both the Americas, by one of the leading mapmakers in 18th century Amsterdam. Isaak Tirion (d. 1769) was a Amsterdam publisher. His "Nieuwe en beknopte handatlas" saw 6 editions between before 1740 and after 1784. This map is taken from "Tegenwoordige staat van alle volkeren"... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| TIRION, I. - Nieuwe kaart van America. Amsterdam, 1765, Coloured.. 275x320mm. With foldings as issued. In very good condition. An attractive map of both the Americas, by one of the leading mapmakers in 18th century Amsterdam. Isaak Tirion (d. 1769) was a Amsterdam publisher. His "Nieuwe en beknopte handatlas" saw 6 editions between before 1740 and after 1784. This map is taken from "Tegenwoordige staat van alle volkere... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| THE INTERNATIONAL AT-A-GLANCE CHART CO. - North and South America At-A-Glance. New York & London: International At-A-Glance Chart Co. 1931, Coloured printed.. 250x250mm. Circular colour printed chart on card (25 cm, diameter) with two revolving discs, the upper disc with windows to reveal the statistical data of the Countries pointed to on the circumference of the outer disc. A clever device for demonstrating the statistics of each country, the Area, Population, Population per Sq. Mile, Highest Elevation, Principal River, Currency, Capital, Form of Government, Principal City (other than capital) and its population, Principal Export, & National Colours. Seemingly ver... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| BERTHE - Nouvelle Carte des Amériques Septentrionale et Meridionale avec les Plans des Possessions Françaises en ces Pays, Rédigée et presentée à l'Académie des Sciences. . . Paris, Garnier Fréres, 1832, In original colours.. 753x530mm. Steel engraving in good condition. Large, skillfully engraved, and quite scarce map of North and South America, with insets at bottom of Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Plan de Cayenne. In California, the Sierra Nevada is named north of C. Mendocin, and running east-west, a large R. S. Felipe flows westward from a large L. Teguyo t... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| JOLLAIN, G. - Nouvelle description de lamerique. Paris, 1667, Uncoloured.. 140x190mm. Lower margin frayed with parts missing in the scale border. Rare map of America published by Jollain in 1667. State 3, with the scale erased, as it fictious strait on the west coast of North America which is replaced by Le Roiaume de Quiuera. Published in "Trésor Des Cartes Geographiques Des Principaux Estats de Lunivers". This atlas is based upon Boiss... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| HONERVOGT, J. - Nova America descriptio Per N.Jo Visscher. . . Paris, ca. 1640, Uncoloured.. 341x462mm. Paper slightly age toned. Lower right and left corner cut off. Good condition. A beautifully executed and very rare map showing the Americas after Visscher. Published by Jacob Honervogt (c.1590-c.1663) who was a native of Cologne and worked from 1608 as an engraver in Paris. After 1654 he worked with Gérard Jollain.... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| VISSCHER, N. - Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae Descriptio. Amsterdam, 1677, In attractive strong original colours.. 435x545mm. Paper very slightly age toned. Dark impression. Second state of Visscher's map of the Americas, this decorative map greatly influenced the cartography of the Americas both geographically and artistically. Although it did not provide much in the way of cartographic advances, this map popularized features derived from Blaeu’s 1648 world map ... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| SEUTTER, M. - Novus Orbis sive America Meridionalis et Septentrionalis.. Augsburg, c. 1730, Original colours.. 498x577mm. Paper slightly age-toned and some browning along the center fold. A good and dark impression. Printed on heavy paper. A finely engraved and decorative mid-18th century map published in Augsburg, Germany. This map shows the state of early exploration with some of the explorer's routes in the Pacific. In the title cartouche, there are specimens of exotic birds and flying fish, a hammock, natives (imported... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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![ORTELIUS, A., Peruviae Auriferae Regionis Typus [with] La Florida Auctore Hieron Chiaves [with] Guastecan Reg., antique map, old maps](/os/thumbs/60004.jpg)
| ORTELIUS, A. - Peruviae Auriferae Regionis Typus [with] La Florida Auctore Hieron Chiaves [with] Guastecan Reg. Antwerp, 1598, Coloured.. 335x465mm. French text on verso. Marginal age-toning. The Chaves map of Florida is a prime example of an explorer's map since it records the recent discoveries of Cabeza de Vaca, De Soto, and Moscoso. The map revealed little information on the interior of North America, but the details presented have been definitely linked with known features. The vill... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| KATUSCH - Skizze von Amerika. (Manuscript) Germany ca.1800, In original colours.. 793x550mm. Pen and ink, with wash colour on paper. Paper with some minor brown spotting in lower part. Repair of two tears in upper part map. Generally a fine manuscript map on paper. A map of America, according to the title drawn in a stereographic projection. In the lower right and left hand corner keys to the different countries in North or South America with there position in longitude and latitude. The 13 States in North America listed and Free States. Also a list of the isl... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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![SCHOLTENS, A.L., Westelijk Halfrond. [Western hemisphere], antique map, old maps](/os/thumbs/25524.jpg)
| SCHOLTENS, A.L. - Westelijk Halfrond. [Western hemisphere] Groningen, ca. 1860, In original o/l colours.. 185x241mm. Lithographed map with original hancoloured border lines. Uncommon world map view of the western and eastern hemispheres of North and South America, Asia. Lithography by J.H. van Weijer, published in Atlas der geheele Aarde [?] in 24 kaarten.... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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![EŞREF, Mehmet, [ North and South America with telegraph cables, with Ottoman script], antique map, old maps](/os/thumbs/44330.jpg)
| EŞREF, Mehmet - [ North and South America with telegraph cables, with Ottoman script] Istanbul, Şirket-i Mürettibiye ve Karacoğlu Matbaas&#, In printed colours.. 133x84mm. Light age toning, otherwise in a good condition. Chromolithography on thick paper. Sheet size : 15 x 11 cm (5.9 x 4.3 inches) Together 133 x 170mm. Upper part left map cut short, part of another image in the right margin, as issued. Post card size map showing North and South America with telegraph cables. The map is in Ottoman script prepared by Mehmet EŞREF in a small atlas : عمومولاياةىشهانيىحاوى... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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![LA BASTILDE, M., [Early folding promotial fan with map of Martin La Bastide and his project to join the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean.], antique map, old maps](/os/thumbs/44026.jpg)
| LA BASTILDE, M. - [Early folding promotial fan with map of Martin La Bastide and his project to join the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean.] France, ca. 1805, In attractive strong original colours.. 158x273mm. Folding fan, composed of a double sheet of paper with engraved maps enhanced with watercolour, mounted on engraved and gilded bone. A few minor tears and repairs. Very fine condition. The fan is decorated on one side with an engraved map showing Central America and Lake Nicaragua. In the upper part is a long text on the work of Martin La Bastide and his project to join the Pacific Ocean, Lake Nicaragua and the Atlantic Ocean to facilitate trade. The text begins with "Deputies la... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| BOUDET. / DE VAUGONDY, R. - ETATS-UNIS DE L'AMÉRIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE Avec LES ISLES ROYALE, DE TERRE NEUVE, DE S.T JEAN, L'ACADIE, &c. 1785. Supplement a l'Atlas de M. Robert de Vaugondy a Paris Ches Boudet Ingenieur du Roi. Paris, 1785, In original o/l colours.. 475x624mm. Some marginal water staining. Strip of paper contemporarily pasted over upper left margin and scale border. A map of the eastern United States with "Supplément à l'atlas de M Robert de Vaugondy à Paris chez Boudet Imprimeur du Roi", in place of the attribution to Delamarche. In lower right corner a list of the different states and a note detailing the proposed states of the Jeffersonian Ordinance o... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| THE INTERNATIONAL AT-A-GLANCE CHART CO. - United States At-A-Glance. New York & London: International At-A-Glance Chart Co. 1931, Coloured printed.. 250x250mm. Circular colour printed chart on card (25 cm, diameter) with two revolving discs, the upper disc with windows to reveal the statistical data of the States pointed to on the circumference of the outer disc. A clever device for demonstrating the statistics of each state, the Area, Population, Highest Elevation, Principal River, Capital, railroad Mileage, Date Entered Union, Principal City (other than capital) and its population, and its Rank in Population & Area. Seemingly very rare. Mor... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| BIBLIOGRAPH. INSTITUTS. - 8 American views. Hildburghausen & Philadelphia 1846, In original o/l colours.. 110x155mm. Eight detailed steel engravings, with usual light brown spotting. Including: The Presidents House in Washington. New Braunfels in Texas. Hartford in Connecticut. Starucca viaduct, Erie Railroad. Washington Irving's Landhaus am Hudson. Das Kosziuszko Denkmal bei West point am Hudson. Deutsche Niederlassung in Nordamerica. The little Falls of St.Anthony, Missis... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| DENISON, J. - A map of Massachusetts from the best Authorities by J.Denison. Boston, 1796, Original colours.. 190x248mm. Short upper margin, rest in good condition. The map highlights Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Island. The "Proposed Canal" is located near Sandwich. Beneath the oval title cartouche and distance scale is the note "The surveys of the Eastern Counties, could not be obtained reasonably to complete this Map." This possibly explains why the count... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| POPPLE, H. / COVENS,C. / MORTIER, P. - A Map of the British Empire in America with the French Spanish and Hollandish Possessions adjacent thereto by Henry Popple. Amsterdam, 1737, In original o/l colours.. 480x490mm. Very dark impression, on thick paper. Mint. This is the one-sheet key map from the Dutch edition. 22 insets and views of various harbors and sights. This example is the rare FIRST state of the edition published by Covens and Mortier in Amsterdam, circa 1737. It is differentiated from the second state by the word "Hollandish" being chan... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| POPPLE,H / MORTIER, J.& C. - A Map of the British Empire in AMERICA with the French, Spanish and Hollandish Settlements Adjacent Thereto. by Henry Popple. / Nouvelle Carte Particuliere de L'Amerique . . . Amsterdam, ca. 1737, In original o/l colours.. 1180x1040mm. Mint condition, dark impression on thick paper. 4 Sheets if joined: 1180mm x 1040mm. The four sheet Dutch edition of Popple's monumental map of North America, in mint condition. Encompassing the West Indies, Florida, Louisiana, Texas and Central America. This example is the rare FIRST state of the edition published by Covens and Mortier in Amsterdam, circa 1737. I... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| BOWEN, Th. - A new & accurate map of Louisiana, with part of Florida. . . London, 1744, Coloured.. 342x418mm. In very good condition. Wide margins. Extremely faint strip of age toning on part of the centerfold, otherwise fine condition. An English view of North America compiled from available French maps, especially those of Bellin used in Charlevoix's History of New France. English cartographers had little direct knowledge of the interior at t... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| BOWEN, Th. - A new & accurate map of Louisiana, with part of Florida. . . London, 1744, Coloured.. 342x418mm. In very good condition. Wide margins. An English view of North America compiled from available French maps, especially those of Bellin used in Charlevoix's History of New Franc. English cartographers had little direct knowledge of the interior at this time, receiving practically no information from the English colonies confined to the s... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| BROWN, Thomas. - A New and Accurate Map of North America from the best Authorities. Edinburgh, 1792, In original colours.. 282x330mm. Some light staining, plate markings and old creases, else in very good condition. A scarce map of North America, from Brown's 'General Atlas', engraved by Menzies. It shows a 'River of the West', extending from the Juan De Fuca entrance to the R. Oregan and Portage, based upon Carver. An enormous Quivira dominates the West. New Albion is listed, as is the River Carmelo. Si... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| SENEX, J. - A new map of the English Empire in America. . . London, 1720, In original o/l colours.. 500x588mm. A good and dark impression. Split along center fold expertly repaired. This fine English map of eastern North America including Canada engraved by John Harris and first published by Robert Morden. John Senex acquired and made minor alterations to the plate, which was published in his New General Atlas . This was the only atlas issue of the map from this period o... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| BEADLE, E.F. - A New Map of the Great West Published by Miller, Orton & Mulligan, New York and Auburn. E. F. Beadle, Buffalo. Buffalo, 1856, Coloured.. 366x650mm. Lower and right hand margin trimmed close to neat line. This map extends from Ohio to the Rocky Mountains, north of the Ohio River and Indian Territory, taken from "The States and Territories of the Great West", by Jacob Ferris. It shows the large configuration of Nebraska Territory (created in 1854), west of Minnesota and north of Kansas. Kansas e... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| MCKENNEY, T & HALL, J. - A-Na-Cam-E-Gish-Ca. A Chippeway Chief. Philadelphia, 1837, In original colours.. 300x190mm. Light age toning, with some foxing on reverse - else in very good condition, good margins, nice colour and impression. Half-length portrait of Anacamegishca, bare-chested, wearing a blanket and a peace medal. A-Na-Cam-E-Gish-Ca (1785-1862) - was a Chippeway Indian Chief. The Chippewa is one of the largest Native American Tribes in the USA, made up of some 150 bands of Indians. They roughly inhabited the n... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| HOMANN HEIRS. - America Septentrionalis a Domino d'Anville. . . Nuremberg, 1777, In original colours.. 456x506mm. Paper is slightly age-toned. With horizontal fold in middle of map, hardly notable. The map is thoroughly annotated in German. Interesting map of the Colonies at the outset of the French & Indian War. Some of the interesting features include a truncated Pennsylvania and oversized Virginia, as well as the massive stretch of land in North Carolina designated Earl Granville's prope... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| LOTTER, T.C. - America Septentrionalis concinnata . . . Augsburg, 1760, In original colours.. 452x580mm. Generally in very fine condition. After the foundation map by de L'Isle published in 1700: which was the first map to reconnect California to the mainland and shows good detail for the Great Lakes and Hudson's Bay, as well as correcting and amending existing longitudinal and latitudinal co-ordinates. The tracks of a number of e... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| LOTTER, T.C. - America Septentrionalis, Concinnata juxta Observationes. . . Augsburg, ca. 1770, In original colours.. 458x580mm. Fine original colour. Near excellent condition. Good margins. Showing Lotter's version of Delisle's foundation map of North America, published in 1700. The Great Lakes are actually based on the Coronelli model, which depicts the French strong points at Quebec, Montreal, Tadousac, Fort Sorel and Fort Frontenac. English settlements are confined east of the Miss... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| LOTTER, T.C. - America Septentrionalis, Concinnata juxta Observationes.. Augsburg, ca. 1770, In original colours.. 453x579mm. Water stain in upper marginal corners, just affecting the scale border. Good condition. Wide margins. This exemplar represents Lotter's version of Delisle's foundation map of North America, published in 1700. The Great Lakes are actually based on the Coronelli model, which depicts the French strong points at Quebec, Montreal, Tadousac, Fort Sorel and Fort Frontenac. English settlements are c... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| JANSSONIUS, J. - America Septentrionalis. Amsterdam, 1647, Coloured. 464x550mm. Some minor shine true of text. Paper very slightly age-toned. Repair of split lower part center fold, 2cm. into engraved area. In very good condition. Showing California as an island, and above, the north west of the continent left blank except for two legends explaining the discoveries to that date. The Hudson Bay is called Buttons Bay, and the St Lawrence flows from Lake Iroquois, the only Great Lake to be shown. This important map was... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| PETRINI, P. - America settentrionale. . . Napels, 1766, Coloured.. 390x543mm. A good and dark impression. Very good, with large margins. Rare map of North America drawn directly from the work of Nicholas De Fer and N. Sanson's famous map of 1650. The map is engraved by Antonius Donzel Gallus. With open Great Lakes, California as an island, limited knowledge of the Mississippi River. Quivira appears east of the Rio Grande, which ... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| SANSON, N. - Americque Septentrionale. . . Paris, P. Marriete, 1667, In original o/l colours.. 197x276mm. Some marginal water staining, and spotting. Dark impression. A general map of North America showing California as an island but with few names and flat northern coastline. Prepared by N.Sanson engraved by A.Peyrounin. A first state. Published in an early edition of the small Sanson atlas L'Europe Dediée a Monseigneur . . . Le Tellier Secret. D'Estat &c.... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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![JAILLOT, A.H., Amerique Septentrionale divisée en ses principales parties. . .1685. [California as an Island], antique map, old maps](/os/thumbs/60628.jpg)
| JAILLOT, A.H. - Amerique Septentrionale divisée en ses principales parties. . .1685. [California as an Island] Paris, 1685, In original o/l colours, with later colour additio. 580x880mm. Paper age-toned, foxing and waterstaining, repair of split right hand part 8 cm into the engraved area. Good and dark impression, origin. outline colour with later colour addition. Engraved by Cordier. Spectacular example of Jaillot's map of North America, showing California as an Island, based upon Sanson's landmark map of 1656. This map shows the open Great Lakes on the west end. The source of the Mississippi is pushed far west of its true location. The east coast of Nor... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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![SANSON, N. / JAILLOT, A.H. / MORTIER, P., Amerique Septentrionale divisée en ses principales parties. . .1692. [California as an Island], antique map, old maps](/os/thumbs/27961.jpg)
| SANSON, N. / JAILLOT, A.H. / MORTIER, P. - Amerique Septentrionale divisée en ses principales parties. . .1692. [California as an Island] Amsterdam, c.1692, In original o/l colours.. 555x860mm. Printed on 2 sheets joined together. Printed on heavy, somewhat browned paper. Some oxidation of paper due to light offsetting of ink. Some marginal spotting. Good dark impression. Very good impression of Jaillot's large map of North America, showing California as an Island, based upon Sanson's landmark map of 1656. A first state. The map shows the Great Lakes opened up on the west end and indicates six, rather than five, Great Lakes. The source of the Mississippi i... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| VAUGONDY, R. de - AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE dressée sur les Relations les plus modernes des Voyageurs et Navigateurs ou se remarquent LES ETATS UNIS. . . Paris, after 1786, In original o/l colours.. 480x585mm. Good and dark impression. Some little staining especially in the margin. Paper creases next to center fold. This large map of North America and the West Indies was originally published in 1750: however after the Treaty of Paris recognized the United States in 1783 the map was 'corrected' to that year, with the borders of the USA delineated. With inset of the Northwest including Nouvelle Albion... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| ANONYMOUS - Amerique Septentrionale. Paris, ca.1880, In original o/l colours.. 377x285mm. In very good condition. Steel engraving. Detailed map of North America giving good detail along the East Coast and the Lakes. Including St.Francisco, Sacramento etc. Texas is labeled. With inset map of Alaska.... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| LEVASSEUR, V. - Amerique Septentrionale. Paris, A. Combette, 1852, In original o/l colours.. 280x430mm. Paper very slightly age toned bur generally in fine condition. Beautiful map with the United States extending into present day Canada, Russia in control of Alaska and Mexico's northern border according to the Treaty of 1810. Surrounded by beautifully engraved scenes of North and Central America including local animals, a ship stranded in the polar sea, waterfal... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| HENNEPIN, L. - Amerique Septentrionalis Carte d'un tres grand Pays . . . Leiden, P. van der AA, 1704, Uncoloured.. 433x528mm. A good and dark impression. With several folds as issued, re-inforced for protective reason. Upper part partly re-margined, no printed area missing. In very good condition. A beautiful general map that attempts to place in perspective Hennepin's important mapping of the Great Lakes and Mississippi River. The Hennepin delineation's of Lake Superior, Michigan and Huron are remarkable improvements upon the Sanson maps. (Karpinski) Showing the Mississippi Rive... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| JAILLOT, H. - Amerique Septentrionalis.. Paris, after.1694, Coloured.. 558x868mm. Printed from 2 sheets, joined. Paper washed. In upper left corner in left and top margin, small piece of paper re-inforced, just affecting till the plate mark. Good impression. A handsome map showing California as an island, open-ended Great Lakes and other details based mainly on Sanson. A large decorative cartouche occupies the area of the north west coast line. In this issue the date 1694 in cartouche lower left removed.... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| MIGEON, J. - Amérique du Nord. Paris, 1874, Original colours.. 310x421mm. Steel engraving in mint condition. Decorative map of Northern America from Géographie Universelle, Atlas Migeon. published by J. Migeon. Nice engraving at the lower left hand of New York with the Statue of Liberty. Engraving by Fillatreau, the map by L.Smith. From one of the last decorative atlases published in the 19th ce... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| DUFOUR, A.H. - Amérique Septentrionale . . . Paris, A.H. Basset, 1828, In attractive original o/l colours.. 410x340mm. Steel engraving, in very good condition. Detailed map of North America, prepared by A. H. Basset, rue Saint-Jacques, no. 64, Paris and published in Atlas classique et Universel de Géographie . . . . The engraver of the map was Berthe.... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| VAUGONDY, R. de - Amérique Septentrionale .. Les Etats Unis.. Paris, 1786, Coloured.. 480x590mm. Very slightly age toned, marginal discolouration, altogether in good condition. Cartouche with later colour addition. Very rare state: probably separately issued. Published the same year the Treaty of Paris was signed, this is one of the first maps to provide printed boundary lines for the newly recognized United States. This state of the map is not found in the standard published atlases and was evidently a... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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