Finely detailed map of the Northeast extending from Philadelphia up the coast to Ile d'Anticosti and the mouth of the St. Laurence, published in Paris, shortly after the French Revolution. Extends inland to show part of Lake Ontario with fine detail...
Interesting map of the Northern Part of the United States, from a scarce Italian Edition of La Rochefoucault-Liancourt's Travels in the United States, one of the most popular travel guides of the period. The map extends west to the Ohio River,...
Detailed map of the Northeastern United States, extending south to Maryland and the Upper Chesapeake. The map includes excellent treatment of the early US roads throughout the region. The map appeared in La Rochefoucault-Liancourt's Travels Through...
Highly detailed map of the northern part of the United States, which appeared in Voyage Dans la Haute Pennsylvania by Michel Guillaume de Crevecoeur. The map extends from the northern reaches of Chesapeake Bay to Maine and eastward to show most of...
The Best Printed Survey of the St. Lawrence River To Date. Only Two Other Examples Traced, With None in Canada. Rare wall-map of the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the River St. Lawrence, in six sheets, drawn by famed British Colonial Surveyor, Astronomer...
Scarce antique engraved map of New England, published by Thomas and Whipple, for Morse and Parish's History of New England. That map extends from New York City to Maine. The name "ATHUR ADAMS" in the cartouche is a spelling error that persists in all...
Interesting map of the Northeastern part of the United States, bounded by New England, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, etc. Indiana appears in northern Virginia. Connecticut reserve appears on the Cuyahoga River. The...
Inscribed to a Top Student! Nice example of the Mathew Carey's map of Connecticut, engraved by Amos Doolittle, which first appeared the 1795 edition of Carey's American Atlas. Carey's American Atlas was the first atlas published in the United States,...
Fine large format map of the Northeast, at the end of the War of 1812, published by Pinkerton. Large detailed map of the Northeastern United States, from the District of Main to Michigan, Ohio, Virginia and Delaware, including most of the Upper...
Rare map of the Northeastern United States, which first appeared in John Melish's Traveller's Directory… published in Philadelphia. This Northern Sheet, previously titled Map of the Seat of War…extends from the Great Lakes to Nova Scotia, New...
Scarce map of Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Long Island, prepared to illustrate Timothy Dwight's Travels in New York and New England. Dwight was a president of Yale Collector.
Scarce folding example of the map of New England from Finley's New American Atlas, published in 1826. The atlas was a response to the success of Tanner's seminal 1822 New American Atlas, which re-defined the standard for American Commercial...
A rare antique sea chart, probably constituting the northernmost sheet of Blachford's chart of the East Coast, but likely a Norie reissue of about 20 years later. The map features insets of Delaware Bay ("Plan of Delaware Bay and River, By Joshua...
Highly detailed large format map of New England, from a folding version of Mitchell's rare American Atlas, published in 1831. The map is hand colored by counties and shows towns, rivers, roads, lakes, mountains, islands, canals, etc. Excellent...
Burr's atlas was perhaps the most elegant American commercially published atlas of its time, utilizing wonderful wash colors and elegant engraving style. Burr studied under Simeon DeWitt in New York. His first atlas was an Atlas of New York State, the...
Rare chart of Charles Wilkes' final command prior to embarking upon his famous Expedition in 1838. The first recorded contact with George's Shoal was by Giovanni da Verrazzano, a Florentine navigator, who sailed in 1524 under the flag of France in an...