Striking example of this monumental 4-sheet map of North America, issued shortly after the conclusion of the Revolutionary War. Originally issued separately by Bowen & Gibson in 1755, this map was periodically updated following the conclusion of...
Striking example of this monumental 4-sheet map of North America, issued shortly after the conclusion of the Revolutionary War. Originally issued separately by Bowen & Gibson in 1755, this map was periodically updated following the conclusion of...
Striking large map of North America in attractive full wash colors, from the French edition of Carey & Lea's Atlas of America, one of the most important American Atlases of the early 19th Century. The map includes a 54-40 or fight border with...
Rare Large Map of North America from a Royal Library Fine example of the circa 1850 (our dating) edition of Wyld's massive map of North America, which includes the extra panel at the bottom, adding Central America, first issued in 1824. John Wyld was...
Scarce map of the United States, published in Berlin by Heinrich Kiepert. Perhaps the most noteworthy features is the alternative name given for Great Salt Lake City, "New Jerusalem oder Mormonen" (New Jerusalem of the Mormons). The map shows...
Traversing The Great Fertile Belt of Canada Detailed map of Canada, promoting the Canadian Pacific Railway's lands in Northern Alberta. The lower map includes two elaborate farming scenes.
The magnificent capstone of British mapping of northeastern North America. A rare, monumental and momentous general chart of northeastern North America, representing the capstone of British efforts to map the region after the end of the French and...
The First Printed Map of New England and New France A nice example of the first printed map devoted to New England and New France, showing the eastern seaboard from New York Bay to the Gulf of St. Lawrence. This map appeared in Ramusio's highly...
One of the Earliest Printed Maps of the Northeastern Part of America Final state of Ruscelli's map of the East Coast of North America, extending from the Mid-Atlantic to the Canadian Coastline. The map shows the discoveries of Cartier and Verrazzano....
The First Detailed Map of Canada (and the Coast of New England) Lescarbot's seminal map is the first detailed map of Canada and New England (extending south to Cape Cod) based on a systematic exploration of the area. The present example includes some...
The Earliest Obtainable Smith Map of New England Finely engraved example of the Levinus Hulsius edition of John Smith's map of New England, published one year after the original London edition of 1616. Hulsius' map of New England is one of the...
Visscher's Landmark Map of the Northeast -- Early View of New York City Finely colored example of Nicolaes Visscher's important map of the Northeast, with a large inset view of New York City. This is the first map containing the famous inset view of...
"[A] Rare Curiosity"-- Burden A little, very rare, gem of a map of eastern Canada and New England, stretching westwards past the Great Lakes. Many places throughout this region are named, and colonial claims are shown. The long title devotes itself to...
One of the Most Important Early Maps of Canada and the Great Lakes. Fine example of this highly important map of Canada, the Great Lakes and Northeastern United States, originally engraved for Samuel de Champlain's 1619 Les Voyages. Du Val's Le...
"The first sea chart of [New England and] the Maritimes published in England." - Burden II (#444) Rare English sea chart of the coast of North America from Long Island in the south to Newfoundland in the north, published at about the same time of the...
Fine example of this highly important map of Canada, the Great Lakes and Northeastern United States, originally engraved for Samuel de Champlain's 1619 Les Voyages. Du Val's Le Canada facit par le Sr. de Champlain . . . is unquestionably one of the...