Fine wide margined example of one of the finest and most beautiful regional 17th-century charts of America, from De Zee Atlas ofter Water-Weereld, first published by Goos in 1666. The map illustrates the Atlantic coast of America from Cape Cod to Cape...
"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...
Striking example of Reiner & Josua Ottens edition of Hugo Allard's rare map of New England and the Northeastern United States, including the so-called "Resitutio View" of Manhattan. Ottens map faithfully follows the cartographic details of the...
From The English Edition of Roggeveen's American Sea Atlas Nice example of Arent Roggeveen's sea chart of Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket, etc., offered here in the rare Jacob Robyn edition. The chart is the first detailed mapping of the...
Fine example of John Speed's map of the Northeast, from the 1676 edition of Speed's Prospect of the World. Speed's map is one of the earliest maps to illustrate dramatic shift from Dutch to English dominance in the Northeast in the latter part 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...
Early Appearances of Manhattan Island, Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, Block Island. Important early Sea Chart of the region around New York City, Long Island and the Connecticut and southern Massachusetts coastlines, first published by Johannes Van...
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...
Spectacular Contemporary Color Example of An Important Map of the British Colonies with the First Printed Plan of New York Harbor Remarkable old color example of the final edition of Thornton, Morden & Lea's important map of the English Colonies...
Valk & Schenk's edition of Jansson's highly influential map of the East Coast of North America, from the Carolinas to Nova Scotia. Jansson based his map upon Johannes De Laet's map of 1630 (created and engraved by Hessel Gerritsz of the Dutch East...
Fine large format map of Eastern Canada, Hudson's Bay and the Great Lakes, published by Mortier in 1696. The map is a significantly enlarged version of Jaillot's Le Canada ou Partie de la Nouvelle France . . . first published in 1685. Kershaw...
Gorgeous full color example of Homann's map of the Northeast, extending north to include Maine and the St. Lawrence and south to include virtually all of New Jersey. In the early 18th Century, German interest in North America and the prospect of...
Highly sought after group of maps from Chatelain's 7 Volume Atlas Historique. Includes 8 maps, each of which would be highly coveted as a separate map. The maps include 1) a map of the Carolinas, 2) a map of the Chesapeake, 3) Canada and New England,...