Collection Items
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Book/Printed MaterialHistoria general de los hechos de los castellanos en las Islas i Tierra Firme del Mar Oceano, "En quatro decadas desde el año de 1492 hasta el de 1531. De cada primera al Rey Nu[est]ro Señor." Each volume (8 "decades" and Descripción de las Indias Ocidentales) has special engraved t.p. Engraved borders on title pages incorporate portraits of Inca leaders and prominent Spaniards, New World landscapes and historical vignettes. The first 4 decades and the Descripción were printed in 1601 by…- Contributor: Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress) - Herrera Y Tordesillas, Antonio De
- Date: 1601
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MapDraught of the R. Ibbeville. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Pittman, Philip
- Date: 1770-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapA draught of the Missisippi [sic] River from Balise up to Fort Chartres.
Draught of the Mississippi River from Balise up to Fort Chartres Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Pittman, Philip
- Date: 1770-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialVoyage dans l'Amérique Septentrionale, ou, Description des pays arrosés par le Mississipi, l'Ohio, le Missouri et autres rivières affluentes : observations exactes sur le cours et les sondes de ces rivières, sur … List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, 1214 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LAC snh 2019-07-08 update (1 card)- Contributor: Collot, Georges-Henri-Victor
- Date: 1826
- Resource: G1375 .C6 1826 Vault fol., Copy 2 - Image - 16
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MapCarte du Missouri : levee ou rectifiée dans toute son etendue Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Perrin Du Lac, (François Marie)
- Date: 1802-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapMap of the Washita river in Louisiana from the Hot Springs to the confluence of the Red River with the Mississippi Oriented with North to the upper left corner. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: King, N. (Nicholas)
- Date: 1804-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapA new map of North America : from latest discoveries, 1778 Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Carver, Jonathan
- Date: 1781-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapA prospect of the most famovs parts of the vvorld : viz. Asia, Affrica, Europe, America with these kingdomes therein contained : together with all the prouinces, counties and shires, contained in …
Prospect of the most famous parts of the world Includes 22 maps. Phillips, 5928 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Speed, John - Humble, George
- Date: 1627
- Resource: Image - 51
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MapL'hydrographie françoise : recueil des cartes générales et particulières qui ont éte faites pour le service des vaisseaux du roy, par ordre des Ministres de la marine, depuis 1737, jusqu'en 1765. Phillips, 587 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
- Date: 1737-01-01
- Resource: vol. 2, sheet 99 - Image
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MapPlan de la Nouvelle Orleans. Includes index. Pulication information from atlas. In upper right corner: Tome 1 no 45. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
- Date: 1764-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapA map of the British Empire in America with the French and Spanish settlements adjacent thereto
Title in top margin of index map: America Septentrionalis | America Septentrionalis Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Title from plate 17. Originally published as 1 map on 20 sheets. LC copy bound. Index map bound-in. Sheet of paper (25 x 19 cm.) listing the numbered plates mounted on preliminary leaf. On title cartouche (plate 17): C. Lempriere inv. & del., B. Baron, sculp. Includes notes, dedication, 4 views, and 17 harbor insets. Margins trimmed…- Contributor: Seale, Richard William - Popple, Henry - Lemprière, C. (Clement) - Baron, Bernard - Toms, W. H. (William Henry)
- Date: 1733
- Resource: Image - 22
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MapThe New England coasting pilot from Sandy Point of New York, unto Cape Canso in Nova Scotia and part of Island Breton : with the courses and distances from place to place, … Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. The year of publication has not been established conclusively. Cf. Le Gear, Clara Egli. "The New England Coasting pilot of Cyprian Southack." Imago mundi xi (1954): 137-144. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy has title altered with manuscript notation in ink to read: The New England coasting pilot…- Contributor: Southack, Cyprian
- Date: 1734-01-01
- Resource: Image - 11
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Map[Atlas accompanying An account of expeditions to the sources of the Mississippi and through the western parts of Louisiana to the sources of the Arkansaw, Kans, La Platte, and Pierre Jaun rivers] "Some copies [of An account] are accompanied by the six maps bound separately." Cf. Sabin 62836. List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, 11024 Copy 1 incomplete: missing all maps, but contains statistical sheets. Copy 2 incomplete: missing Map of Internal Provinces of New Spain. Copy 3 incomplete: missing Map of the Mississippi River. Copy 3 includes "A map of Lewis and…- Contributor: Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble) - Pike, Zebulon Montgomery
- Date: 1810-01-01
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MapGeological and geographical atlas of Colorado and portions of adjacent territory, Description and contents may be found in "Catalogue and index of the publications of the Hayden, King, Powell, and Wheeler surveys ... by L.F. Schmeckebier. 1904." (U.S. Geological survey. Bulletin no. 222) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - Hayden, F. V. (Ferdinand Vandeveer)
- Date: 1877-01-01
- Resource: Image - 22
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MapCarte de la découverte faite l'an 1673 dans l'Amérique septentrionale. Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Liebaux - Marquette, Jacques
- Date: 1681-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapCarte de la decouverte faite l'an 1673 dans l'Amerique Septentrionale Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Liebaux - Marquette, Jacques
- Date: 1681-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapApographon descriptionis Orbis terrae, figuris et narratinunculis distinctae, manu Germanica opere nigelliari discolorio circa medium saec. XV. Tabulae aeneae Musei Borgiani Velitris consignatae, quod Camillus Joh. Paulii F. Borgia, Cruce Hieros. ornatus, … Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with the south to the top. Includes text. This map was commissioned by Cardinal Borgia, who reputedly had a cast made from the original map to be used in the creation of this engraved facsimile. Fewer than 10 copies of the facsimile are currently known to exist. Description of original: Borgia/Velletri World Map, Biblioteca Apostolico Vaticana, #237. A niello world…- Contributor: Borgia, Stefano
- Date: 1450
- Resource: Image
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MapUniversalis cosmographia secundum Ptholomaei traditionem et Americi Vespucii alioru[m]que lustrationes
Universalis cosmographia secundum Ptholomaei traditionem et Americi Vespucii aliorū que lustrationes "Martin Waldseemüller's 1507 world map was the first map to depict a separate Western hemisphere with the Pacific as a separate ocean. The map grew out of an ambitious project in Saint-Dié, Lorraine (in present-day France), during the early 1500s, to document and update new geographic knowledge derived from the Portuguese and Spanish explorations of the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Waldseemüller's map…- Contributor: Waldseemüller, Martin
- Date: 1507
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MapMappe-monde, dressé sur les observations de mrs. de l'Academie royale des sciences et quelques autres et sur les memoires les plus recens
Nova orbis tabula ad usum serenissimi Burgundiae ducis Relief shown pictorially. Includes illustrations and 4 small hemispherical polar projections. Appears in Sanson's Atlas nouveau. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. French. Alternate title only in Latin.- Contributor: Mortier, Pierre - Sanson, Nicolas
- Date: 1696-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapMappe-monde, dressé sur les observations de mrs. de l'Academie royale des sciences et quelques autres et sur les memoires les plus recens Relief shown pictorially. Shows nautical exploration routes. Includes illustrated cartouche. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: L'isle, Guillaume De - Berey, Claude Auguste
- Date: 1700-01-01
- Resource: Copy 1 - Image
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MapNova delineatio totius orbis terrarum
Nouveau carte du monde Shirley, Rodney W. Mapping of the world. 1983, 417 Relief shown pictorially. Includes illustrations. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Title in Latin and French. Most place names in Latin, some in Dutch.- Contributor: Aa, Pieter Van Der
- Date: 1703-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapCarte de la mer du sud et des costes d'Amerque et d'Asie, situées sur cette mer ; Carte de la mer du nord et des costes d'Amerique, d'Europe et d'Afrique, situées sur … One map with separately titled sections. "Avec privilege du roy 1713." Shows California as an island and sea routes of European explorers. Map printed on 10 sheets. Includes illustrations, including nine portraits of explorers, notes, and extensive text separately printed and attached along the bottom margin of the map. Ancillary maps: Acapulco -- Baldive -- La Conception -- La Havane -- Isles Mariannes --…- Contributor: Starckman, P. - Fer, Nicolas De
- Date: 1713
- Resource: Image
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MapA new and correct map of the world projected upon the plane of the horizon laid down from the newest discoveries and most exact observations Relief shown pictorially. Hemispheres centered with poles about a third of the way from the bottom for the southern hemisphere, and a third of the way from the top for the northern hemisphere. Includes illustrations, including the sun and moon and advertisements. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Price, Charles
- Date: 1714-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapMappe-monde, ou carte generale de la terre : divisée en deux hemispheres suivant la projection la plus commune ou tous les points principaux sont placez sur les observations de mrs. de l'Academie … Relief shown pictorially. Includes text and illustrations, including a solar and lunar eclipse. LC copy imperfect: loss in upper right corner. Mounted on cloth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Loon, H. V. (Herman Van) - Fer, Nicolas De
- Date: 1728-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapCarte generale de la terre : ou mappe monde auec les quatre principau & sistemes & les figures des sept planetes le tout selon les nouvelles obseruations. Relief shown pictorially. Includes text, illustrations, including an armillary sphere and astronomical diagrams, table showing various units of measurement, and measurements of the size of the earth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: Danet, Guillaume
- Date: 1729-01-01
- Resource: Image