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Australia, Her Natural and Industrial Resources
1942
A decorative pictorial map of Australia showing her natural and industrial resources, printed by Alf Cooke Ltd of Leeds. This map poster was one of a series designed by Gill in 1942 showing Britain's imperial allies - Australia, New Zealand, and Ca...
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 San Be...
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' ...
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 publish...
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 ...
Plan of Port of San Diego
1797
Plan du Port de St. Diego"This copperplate engraving was originally published by L'Imprimerie de la Republique in Atlas du Voyage de la Perouse in 1797. The Comte de la Perouse, explorer, navigator and hydrographer, was sent by Louis XV...
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...
