A new and correct map of the world laid down according to the newest discoveries and from the most exact observations
Relief shown pictorially. Appears in Moll's World described. Includes illustrations including the Ptolemean and Copernican systems and the sun, moon and planets, ancillary hemisphere map centered on the North Pole, and text. LC copy imperfect: fold-lined, with discoloration and losses along the folds. Sectioned in two, and mounted on cloth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
A correct map of the world drawn from the best discoveries
Includes indexes. In upper right corner: v. 2, p. 15? Text on verso. LC copy imperfect: trimmed, upper left corner torn, with some loss to index. Mounted on cloth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Mappe monde nouvelle
Relief shown pictorially. Includes text and illustrations. LC copy sectioned into 21 pieces and mounted on linen. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
A map of the world according to the latest discoveries.
LC copy mounted on cloth along with hand written notes about Ferro prime meridian. Meridian information also annotated on map. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
La herdike enterprinse faict par le Signeur Draeck D'Avoir cirquit toute la Terre
Includes two inset maps and a portrait of Francis Drake. Kraus, H.P. Sir Francis Drake, 48 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. Gift of Hans P. and Hanni Kraus. Conserved 09-82-067.5 1982 Library of Congress Conservation Division. For treatment information, contact the Preservation Directorate. https://ask.loc.gov/preservation pda
Contributor:
Hans and Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection (Library of Congress) - Sype, Nicola Van
L' hemisphere meridional pour voir plus distinctement les terres australes
Relief shown pictorially. Includes text and "Plan et vue du Cap de la Circoncision". LC copy stamped on: 321. Annotated "Early American maps, no. 8" in upper left corner. Trimmed to neat line, laminated and mounted on cloth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Text in English and Dutch.
Contributor:
Bouvet De Lozier, Jean-Baptiste Charles - L'isle, Guillaume De
Hemisphere meridional pour voir plus distinctement les terres australes
Carte de l'hemisphere meridional | Nieuwe caart van de zuider halve wereld
Relief shown pictorially. Includes text and "Plan et vue du Cap de la Circoncision". LC copy imperfect: foldlined. Mended tear from top to bottom in left half. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Text in English and Dutch.
Contributor:
Bouvet De Lozier, Jean-Baptiste Charles - L'isle, Guillaume De
Map of America by Diego Ribero 1529.
Spanish; title in English. Pen-and-ink and blue watercolor, mounted on cloth, mounted on paper. Traced from a map by Diego Ribero. On label affixed in upper right corner: 41. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Contributor:
Kohl, J. G. (Johann Georg) - Ribero, Diego
Americae sive qvartae orbis partis nova et exactissima descriptio
Americae sive quartae orbis partis nova et exactissima descriptio
Covers North and South America with the adjacent seas. Relief shown pictorially. From the Rosenwald Collection, Library of Congress, no. 1303. Originally printed on 6 sheets. Described in Quarterly Journal of the Library of Congress, v. 6, no. 3 (May 1949), p. 18-20. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1303 Includes texts in cartouche, statements of dedication, coats-of-arms, ill. of allegorical figure "Victoria",…
Pervviae avriferae regionis typvs / La Florida / auctore Hieron. Chiaues ; Gvastecan reg
Florida | Guastecan reg | Gvastecan reg | Peruuiae auriferae regionis typus
"Abraham Ortelius (1527-98) was a Flemish engraver and businessman who traveled widely to pursue his commercial interests. In 1560 he became interested in scientific geography during a voyage with Gerardus Mercator. Ortelius's major work, Theatrum orbis terrarum (Theater of the world), was published in Antwerp in 1570, at the threshold of the golden age of Dutch cartography. Theatrum presented the world in its component…
Contributor:
Chaves, Geronimo - Plantin, Christophe - Ortelius, Abraham - Hurtado De Mendoza, Diego
Date:1584
Map
[Map of the Western Hemisphere]
Title plate to Nova Reperta, a series of engravings after drawings by Stradanus published by Galle in Antwerp. Shows Christopher Columbus pointing to a map of the Western Hemisphere. New France and Florida are indicated in North America. In addition to the map, notable developments in science and technology of the late 16th century are illustrated. Mounted on paper. LC copy imperfect: Margins trimmed.…
Contributor:
Bailleul, Nicolas - Daudet, Jean-Louis
Date:1752-01-01
Map
[Map of California shown as an island].
Relief shown pictorially. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Vinckeboons, Joan
[Map of the islands of Hispaniola and Puerto Rico]
Hispaniola and Puerto Rico
"Joan Vinckeboons (1617-70) was a Dutch cartographer and engraver born into a family of artists of Flemish origin. He was in the employ of the Dutch West India Company and for more than 30 years produced maps for use by Dutch mercantile and military shipping. He was a business partner of Joan Blaeu, one of the most important map and atlas publishers of the…
[Map of the Peninsula of Florida]
"Joan Vinckeboons (1617-70) was a Dutch cartographer and engraver born into a family of artists of Flemish origin. He was employed by the Dutch West India Company and for more than 30 years produced maps for use by Dutch mercantile and military shipping. He was a business partner of Joan Blaeu, one of the most important map and atlas publishers of the day. Vinckeboons…
Manatvs gelegen op de Noot [sic] Riuier
"Joan Vinckeboons (1617-70) was a Dutch cartographer and engraver born into a family of artists of Flemish origin. He was employed by the Dutch West India Company and for more than 30 years produced maps for use by Dutch mercantile and military shipping. He was a business partner of Joan Blaeu, one of the most important map and atlas publishers of the day. Vinckeboons…
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Library of Congress - Vinckeboons, Joan
[Rasquño de las provincias de la Nuevo Mexico
Photograph of Mapa del Nuevo Mexico / por el cosmografo Enrico Martinez
Black and white photograph of manuscript map in the Archivo General de Indias, Seville, Spain. Shows the travel of Juan de Oñate through northern Mexico, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas between 1598 and 1602. Title from verso of original. Unpublished facsimile. Original version: 1602? 1 ms. map. Archivo General de Indias, Seville, Spain. Simancas. Descubrimientos. Nuevo Mexico. Descubrimientos, descripciones y poblaciones del Nuevo…
Contributor:
MartÃnez, Enrico
Date:1906-01-01
Map
Carte de la Nouvelle France,
Scale ca. 1:6,000,000. Manuscript, pencil and pen-and-ink. "Rather more than 1/4 of the whole map." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text. Index to points of interest on verso. Accompanied by manuscript text. [4] p. Vault AACR2
Contributor:
Champlain, Samuel De - Thoreau, Henry David