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Map of a Part of Southern California: Accurately Compiled From Plats of U.S. Land Surveys...
1886
Compiled by "Howland & Koeberle, Surveyors & Draughtsman" of Los Angeles, this is one of the earliest separately issued large format maps of Southern California, covering Los Angeles County, the western parts of San Diego and Sa...
Two Gold Scales and a Hydrometer
ca1880
Two sets of Gold Scales and a hydrometer. One set of brass Gold Scales in a fitted velvet lined box., complete wiht weights. Another set without box, but earler, includng brass weights and a 7" brass stand. Also included is an antique hydrometer se...
Second Hemisphere with a Christianized firmament
1660
Second Hemisphere with the Christianized firmament, Andreas Cellarius, 1660 Coeli Stellati Christiani Hæmisphærium Posterius. From Harmonia Macrocosmica, Amsterdam, 1660. Copperplate engraving. In 1627, shortly before he died, a German lawyer na...
Map of the Ceded Part of Dakota Territory
1861
“Map of the Ceded Part of Dakota Territory showing also portions of Minnesota, Iowa and Nebraska” B. M. Smith & A. J. Hill, 1861; Lithograph with hand color. Published in 1861 in St. Paul Minnesota,this is the 1st Edition of one ...
Sketch Map of New South Wales
1876
J. TaylorSydney,1876.370 by 440mm (14.5 by 17.25 inches).Lithograph map, printed in colours, text to verso, folding into red paper covers, split at spine.Detailed map of New South Wales and its mineral deposits.The key lists gold, copper, diamonds, si...
Map of Burlington. Vermont
1853
Author: [J. B. ] Presdee & Edwards, Civil Engineers Surveyors & MapPublishers/Litho. of Sarony & Major Published: 71 Wall Street, New York & 87 Washington Street, Jersey City Description: Lithograph, 41 1/4" h x 30 1/...
Comitatus Hollandiae Deuno Forma Leonis Curiose...
1648
Comitatus Hollandiae Deuno Formâ Leonis Curiosè Editus a Nicolao Johannis Visscher Anno 1648.Amsterdam, Nicolao Johannis Visscher, 1648.Engraved map,original hand-colour. 470 by 580mm (18.5 by 22.75 inches).What the 'Truce map' mad...
Leo Belgicus
1583
Leo Belgicus AITZING, Michael von. [Cologne, Gerardus Campensis, 1583].Hand-colored double-page engraved map, trimmed to neat-line and inlaid, minor loss to printed surface. 370 by 455mm (14.5 by 18 inches).The first Leo Belgicus was published...
