Visual Materials
Nord-America und die Antillischen Inseln
You might also be interested in
Image not available
Das britische Nord-America : geographisch-statistische und historische Charte von Nord-America
Visual Materials
Kashnor notes, "A particularly good map, locating most of the Forts and Factories in the Hudson Bay Territory and British Columbia." Lower section has German letterpress description of Canadian commerce, government of the territories (Quebec; York; New Brunswick; New Scotland; Prince Edward; Cape Breton; Newfoundland; New South Wales and New North Wales; Labrador; western midland; northwest coast), and historical facts. Descriptive text fills lower half of sheet. MS notes: N. Amer 4- w. Greenwich. Cumberland Str. and note on the renaming of St. John Island as Prince Edward Island added in ink at right margin. Prime meridian: GM, Ferro. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 225.
093:225 M
Image not available
A New and Accurate Map of the English Empire in North America: Representing their Rightful Claim as confirmed by Charters, and the formal Surrender of their Indian Friends; Likewise the Encroachment of the French, with the several Forts thery have unjustly erected therein. By a Society of Anti-Gallicans
Visual Materials
Kashnor notes, "Indicates by the use of different colours, the territory in dispute, which includes the greater part of the continent of North America, and shows the boundaries of the Carolinas, Georgia, and Virginia reaching far west beyond the Mississippi." Contains submap. Submap of extended territory, Hudson's Bay to South America.. Prime meridian: London, Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Fleur-di-lis on shield W. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. References: McCorkle 755.38. Verso Text: MS note: 667.
105:667 M
Image not available
Nieuwe Kaart van vde Grootbrittannische Volkplantingen in Noord America Waar in tevens de Fransche Bezittingen en de Landen, tusschen die beide Volken in geschil staande en de wederzydsche Pretensien duidelyk aangewesen worden. Getrokken uit de beste Kaarten van de Hr. Mitchell en anderen. Ter opheldering van de Hedendaagsche Historie van Groot Briottanie. Te Amsterdam by Isaak Tirion 1755
Visual Materials
Kashnor notes, "A rare map, issued during the Old French War. It is one of the earliest maps to locate Gwahago, the present-day Cleveland, and shows the boundaries claimed by Britain and France." MS note: H102 (upper right). Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Conic. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis Van der Ley. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 531.
093:531 M
Image not available
New Map of the World, with Captain Cook's Tracks, his Discoveries and those of the other Circumnavigators
Visual Materials
Kashnor notes, "Probably the last map issued before the discoveries of Vancouver and La Perouse. Locates New Albion, Drake's Harbor, Port Monterey, Dixon's Strait, Nootka and Fuca Entrance." See 105:271M for a later version (1812). Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Dual Hemisphere. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 48.
105:048 M
Image not available
Typus geographicus Chili a Paraguay Freti Magellanici &c.; ex PPbo. Alfonso d'Ovalle & Nicol. Techo nec non de Brouwer, Narbouroug, de Beauchesne &c a Guiliel de l'Islio descripto ; in superque secundum recentiores du Frezier relationes rectificate cui accedit Ichonographia Urb. cap. S Iago
Visual Materials
Kashnor notes, "Shows La Plata as part of the province of Paraguay, and locates Buenos Ayres as a large city." For another copy see RB 105:910. Submap: Plan de la Ville de Santiago Capitale du Royaume de Chili. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Conic. Watermark: Devise with DHS. Printing Process: Copper engraving.
105:870 M
Image not available
Charte von America : nach astronomischen Bestimmungen, den neuesten Nachrichten und Charten / entworfen von F.L. Güfsefeld [sic]
Visual Materials
Kashnor notes, "Locates Drake's Haven, San Bernardino, Monterey, Juan de Fuca Strait, Nootka, and a good coastline to Alaska." Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Azimuthal. Watermark: Anchor? Figures?. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 227.
105:227 M