Sedition in New York in 1766, The Stamp Act, "America's Nabob", and the Origins of "Yankee Doodle". Rare engraved caricature of William Pitt the Elder, Earl of Chatham, represented as a Colossus straddling the Atlantic Ocean and attempting to gain...
![[Site of A Presidential Assassination] Plan of the Pan American Exposition to be held at Buffalo, New York (May 1 - Nov. 1, 1901)](/map/small/69181.jpg)
The Site of William McKinley's Assassination in September 1901 Finely executed plan of the Pan American Exposition grounds, which were to be held in Buffalo in 1901. As noted, the map shows the revisions of the plan as of August 15, 1900. The map...
![[Charles Lindbergh] Spirit of St. Louis](/map/small/69234.jpg)
Spirit of St. Louis is the name of this printed cotton textile depicting the solo flight of Charles Lindbergh from New York to Paris.
![[Charles Lindbergh / New York to Paris View] Spirit of St. Louis](/map/small/69235.jpg)
Spirit of St. Louis is the name of this printed cotton textile depicting the solo flight of Charles Lindbergh from New York to Paris. At the left, the Lindbergh's plane flies over New York and past the Statue of Liberty. At the right, a view of...
Rare Map of the Mid-Atlantic Issued Shortly After The 1783 Treaty of Peace. A nice example of the Bowles & Carver post-Revolutionary War edition of Lewis Evans' seminal map of the British Colonies in North America, including early references to...
![Vereinigte Staaten von Nord-Amerika [Views of New York City and Back Country Scenes]](/map/small/25442.jpg)
Decorative set of illustrations, including a view of the State House in New York, and views of Niagara Falls, Saratoga, the Mississippi Valley, a wagon train headed west, a buffalo hunt and a series of indigenous Indian scenes.
An Early Manuscript Map of Present-Day New York City. With Provenance to One of The U.S. Navy's First Frigate Captains. An early manuscript map of what is now New York City, based closely on William Bradford's New Map of the Harbour of New York, one...
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An American Revolutionary War Manuscript Map -- From the Collection of One of the First U.S. Frigate Captains Manuscript map in pen and ink on laid paper of New York City and northern New Jersey, "the cockpit of the American Revolution". The map was...
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...
Quite Possibly The Most Important Map of the Northeast & Mid-Atlantic Published in the First Half of the 17th Century. Johannes De Laet's highly influential map of the East Coast of North America is a cartographic landmark, depicting the region...
A Landmark Early Map In the Mapping of the Dutch and British Colonies in North America Nice example of the Blaeu's seminal map of New England and the Northeast. Blaeu's map of New England is one of the most important advances in the printed mapping...
A Foundational Map of the Northeastern United States Nice old color example of one of the fundamental prototype maps of America. Jansson's map is the prototype for the famed Jansson-Visscher series and the model for the mapping of the northeast...
The First Sea Chart of the New Netherlands Fine example of Arnold Colom's sea chart of New Netherlands, the Chesapeake, Virginia, etc., first published by Arnold Colom in about 1656. Colom's sea chart is a landmark in the mapping of the region,...
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...
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...
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...
