Interesting hand drawn sea chart of the North Atlantic, illustrating the region covered by the Triangular Trade. The chart focuses on the major trading ports in America (Charleston, Boston, New York, Baltimore and Philadelphia), with a very curious...
The Best Early 19th-Century Map of Central America and the Caribbean. Large hand-colored engraved antique map of Florida, the Gulf Coast, West Indies, and Central America, published by Aaron Arrowsmith in London in 1810. The map contains a detailed...
A Foundational American Map An exceptional Trans-Mississippi West map, showing the first portion of Zebulon Pike's exploration of the American Southwest. The map shows Pike's route through the region from the west of the Mississippi, from the...
Scarce map of Canada, extending west to the Rocky Mountains and the MacKenzie River. Perhaps the most interesting feature is the depiction of the headwaters of the Missouri River. Here, the map incorporates the reports of Peter Fidler for the Hudson's...
Attractive map of North America, highlighting Louisiana Territory and the newly formed United States. The map includes a number of Western Indian Tribes, including the Assiniboels of the North, Assiniboels of the South, Monsonis, Sioux, Apaches,...
Detailed plan of the Siege of Quebec, illustrating action during the early days of the Seven Years War (French & Indian War). This fascinating map embraces the environs of Quebec City and illustrates the British victory on the Plains of Abraham in...
Imperial Russian Manuscript Map of the Russia-Finland Border, circa 1810. Pavlovsk Palace Library Provenance. Large Imperial Russian manuscript map of the Russia-Finland border as it existed between 1743 and 1812. The Russian side of the border...
Attractive English language map of Italy, hand colored by regions. The map key shows the allegiances of the various regions (to the Pope, King of Sardinia, King of Naples, Austria, Spain, Italy, etc.) Shows towns, rivers, mountains, lakes, etc....
Attractive early 19th-century manuscript map of Strevi, in Piedmont. The map has a patterned with fields growing different kinds of crops.
Attractive early 19th-century manuscript map of Prasco, in Piedmont. The map has a patterned with fields growing different kinds of crops.
Attractive early 19th-century manuscript map of Tresobbio, in Piedmont. The map has a patterned with fields growing different kinds of crops. A note in the left margin translates: "ABCDEFG [indicates] the new stretch of county road open to the...
First State of Faden's Rare Map of the Iberian Peninsula Monumental large format map of Spain, published in London by William Faden in 1810. This fine large format map was distributed to British officers during the Peninsular War (1807-1814). The...
Detailed map of North Africa and the Mediterranean Sea. Nice detail and a number of annotations. The map was first printed for Robert Sayer at 53 Fleet Street, London.