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.
Pirates and Treasure! Lively pictorial map of North America, providing the locations of famous treasures, real and mythical, disbursed throughout the region. From the Lost Dutchman mine to John Dillinger's stash near Mercer Wisconsin, The map details...
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...
Rare JC Beer edition of Du Val's map of Canada, the Great Lakes and Northeast, based upon Sanson's earlier maps of the region. Excellent example of the open ended Great Lakes to the West. Clearly shows a Northwest Passage through Hudson's Bay. Extends...
First state of the Frankfurt edition of Nicolas Sanson's map of Canada and the Great Lakes (first issued in Paris in 1657), which would influence regional cartography for the next 100 years. Along with Sanson's larger map issued in 1656, this map...
Danckerts Edition of Visscher's Landmark Map of the Northeast Second state of Justus Danckert's map of New Netherlands, including a view of New Amsterdam, now also called "Nieuw Yorck." A very attractive example from this famous and much sought...
An English Rarity First state of Thornton's sea chart of the Canadian, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic coast, the most up-to-date sea chart of the period. Prior to 1685, John Thornton's former partner William Fisher had entered into a partnership with...