Scarce 18th-century American map of Scandinavia, from Mathew Carey's General Atlas. Engraved by Samuel Hill in Boston.
Detailed map of Oceania, published by Von Reilly in Vienna. The map provides the tracks of a number of early explorers, including Tasman, Cook, Surville, Marshall, Schoten, Quiros, Mendana, Bougainville, Magellan, Mulgrave, Byron, Roggeveen and...
One of the earliest American maps of New Hampshire from the first American gazetteer. Joseph T. Scott, a Philadelphia engraver and publisher, issued his gazetteer during the early days of American cartography. Scott included much detail of rivers,...
One of the earliest American maps of the state of Rhode Island from the first American gazetteer. Joseph T. Scott, a Philadelphia engraver and publisher, issued his gazetteer during the early days of American cartography. Scott included much detail of...
One of the earliest American maps of the state of New Jersey from the first American gazetteer. Joseph T. Scott, a Philadelphia engraver and publisher, issued his gazetteer during the early days of American cartography. Scott included much detail of...
Nice example of the first state of Mathew Carey's map of Tennessee, published in Carey's American Atlas. This is the first state of the map, issued in 1795 and distinguishable from the second state by the words "Tennassee Government" in the title,...
Scarce map of the Southeast from Mentelle & Chanlaire's Atlas Universel… engraved by Tardieu and Valet. The map has interesting details throughout the region, including counties, roads, towns, counties, rivers, lakes, bays, forts, islands, etc....
First edition of Carey's map of Virginia, one of the earliest obtainable maps of Virginia published in the U.S. Wheat & Brun note: This is a topographical map showing much detail. Many towns and court houses are indicated; county names are given...
Nice example of the map of Texas, the Southwest, Upper California and Mexico, from Doctor Robertson's History of America. Extends from the Harbor of Sir Francis Drake (San Francisco) and the Farallones to New Orleans in the North and to Guatimala,...
Detailed chart of the coastal regions explored by Captain James Cook, one of the seminal voyages to the Northwest Coast. The map pre-dates the discovery of Vancouver Island and shows Cook's Tracks through Asia and along the Northwest Coast of America,...
River of the West Interesting and detailed map of North America, showing the recent discoveries of Cook and other explorers on the west coast of North America, but pre-dating the circumnavigation of Vancouver Island. Quivira is shown, as is New...
Striking map of the West Indies, Gulf Coast, Florida, etc. Florida shown as an archipelago. Includes a compass rose and decorative cartouche.
Significantly revised and updated version of Laurie & Whittle's chart of the Dutch Colony of Guayana, from Jeffery's West India Atlas. The present chart has been significatnly updated from earlier editions.
Rare two-sheet (joined as one) map of London at the end of the 18th century, published by Bowles & Carver in London in 1795. The map shows London as it was about to burst into the countryside and takeover the surrounding farmland. The whole map is...
William Faden's large format map of Northern France, Luxembourg, Belgium and western Germany, showing the Theater of War between the Austrian and French Troops. A number of roads are shown. One of the most detailed English language maps of the region...
Rare map of Poland, published by the Homann Heirs is Nuremberg. This is the rare final state Tobias Mayer map of Poland. Additional title in upper margin: "Karte von Polen, in den Oesterreichischen, Russischen und Preussischen Antheil Eingetheilet"....