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L’Isthme de L’Acadie, Baye du Beaubassin, en Anglois Shegnekto, environs du Fort Beausejour
1755 LE ROUGE, G.-L. - A Military map of the Acadian Isthmus of Chignecto, showing the area around Fort Beauséjour / Fort Cumberland, Baye du Beaubassin, and the approach...
Date: Paris, 1755
Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova.
1644 BLAEU, W. - One of the earliest maps to concentrate solely on this area of the colonies, excluding Virginia and the extreme northeast coastline of the United States.
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Amérique septentrionale dressée par C.V. Monin. . . / Amérique méridionale. . .
Two maps on one sheet. North America, shown on the left, shows major cities, political divisions, areas of Indian habitation for North America and the West Indies, and st...
Date: Paris, c.1876
Carte de L'Empire du Mexico.
A good engraved map of Mexico, with rococo title cartouche lower left. From l'Histoire générale des voyages .
Date: Paris, 1754
Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali cum Terris adiacentibus.
General map of the West Indies extending from Virginia to the mouth of the Orinoco, and destined to be copied in various shapes by many other publishers. The title cartou...
Date: Amsterdam, 1635
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Westelijk Halfrond. [Western hemisphere]
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 [?] ...
Date: Groningen, ca. 1860
Pars Undecima Orientalis I. Quid Americo Vesputio, ejusque comitibus, in India . . .
Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512) or one of his crew members was captured by female cannibals upon arrival in South America. Note the violin, which is oddly included among the...
Date: Frankfurt, 1619
V. Inusitata Terrae Concussio, in Insula S. Michael Facta.
1609 DE BRY, Th. - Showing the Vila Franca earthquake on 26 July 1591
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
Die neüwen Inseln/ so hinder Hispanien gegen Orient bey dem land Indie ligen.
1561 MÃœNSTER, S. - The earliest and one of the most important separate maps to show both Americas
Date: Basle 1561
Theatrum belli in America Septentrionali. II. foliis comprehensum jussu Acad. Reg. Scient. et Eleg. Litt. exhibet I. C. Rhode Ac: Geogr.
1761 RHODE, I.C. - Two-sheet map of the northeastern part of the United States and Eastern Canada from the Mississippi Valley to the Atlantic Seaboard, published during ...
Date: Berlin, 1761
Nieuwe kaart van Suriname vertonende de stromen en land-streken van Suriname, Comowini, Cottica en Marawini, gelegen in Zuid America op de kusten van Caribana. . .
1718 OTTENS, J. - Map of Suriname. Detailed map of the northeast part of Suriname between Paramaribo, with Fort Zeelandia, and Mana
Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1713-1718
Naaukeurige Platte Grond van den Staat en den Loop van Rio de Berbice Met derzelver Plantagien in de Geoctrojeerde Colonie de Berbice Gelegen. . .
Uncommonly large-scale map of Berbice with Rio de Berbice and Rio de Canje, with at the bottom left a list of plantation owners. In the top 3 x 3 coats of arms in cartouc...
Date: Amsterdam, 1740
Dutch Trade Bead.
1623 - A rare and early Dutch Trade bead is built up from irregularly broken-off parts from the drawn tubes
Date: Middelburg, before 1623
Tartariae sive Magni Chami Imperium.
This is a very early depiction of the northern Pacific, with the first mapping of Northwest Coast of America and probably the first map to name California 'C. Califormio...
Date: Antwerp, c. 1608-1612
Americae Sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio.
This is the second state of the first copperplate of Ortelius' map showing the western hemisphere, showing the prominent bulge in the South American coastline. The first,...
Date: Antwerp, 1573
L'America Settentrionale e Meridionale . . .
Map depicting the Americas with two inset maps of the Dominican Republic and Martinique.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouverneme...
Date: Milan, 1827
