Collection Items
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MapCartes et tables de la géographie physique ou naturelle Relief shown pictorially. "Présentées au Roi le 15 mai 1757". List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, 220 Engraved title page. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: map titled "Planisphere physique, où l'on voit du pole septentrional ce que l'on connoît de terres et de mers ... vigies" removed and cataloged separately.
- Contributor: L'isle, Guillaume De - Buache, Philippe
- Date: 1757
- Resource: Image - 14
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Map[Da Qing fen sheng yu tu].
[大清分省舆图] | Provincial atlas of the great Qing Dynasty Shows administrative divisions of 18 provinces in Qing period. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Title supplied. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Previous call number: G2305 .D35 1782 Vault Shelf Previous call number: G2305 .T15 17-- Vault- Date: 1754-01-01
- Resource: Image - 20
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MapXinjiang quan tu
新疆全图 Shows the topography, cities, villages and roads with the military posts in the Xinjiang. Also shows the administrative system and local divisions of Xinjiang before the 24th year of Emperor Qianlong (1759). Relief shown pictorially. Cover title. Pen-and-ink. Translated title: Atlas of Xinjiang Province. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes maps of "Xihu quan tu" and…- Contributor: Hummel, Arthur W. (Arthur William)
- Date: 1759
- Resource: Image - 22
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MapMappe-monde, ou carte générale de la terre : divisée en deux hémisphéres suivant la projéction la plus commune ou tous les points principaux sont placez sur les observations de mesrs. de l'Academie …
Description geographique Relief shown pictorially. Includes text and illustrations, including images of the sun and moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. Identical title in cartouche has date 1753. Text on left, right, and lower margins, printed on separate sheets. Title above map also printed separately. Text in left margin dated 1728. LC copy mounted on cloth and sectioned into four. Available also through the Library…- Contributor: Fer, Nicolas De
- Date: 1754-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapMappe-monde, carte universelle de la terre : dressée sur les relations les plus nouvelles soumises aux observations astronomiques des mrs. de l'Academie royale des sciences et de leurs correspondences Relief shown pictorially. Includes illustrations and text, and ten astronomical diagrams. LC copy mounted on contemporary paper, printed with a military registration form. Annotated on verso: Mappemonde 1755. Barbier Villemeioh Chaumol [?]. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Nolin, Jean Baptiste
- Date: 1755-01-01
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MapAn accurate chart of the world with the new discoveries : also a view of the general & coasting trade winds, monsoons or shifting trade winds & the variations of the compass … Relief shown pictorially. Includes text and illustrated cartouche. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Kitchin, Thomas
- Date: 1758-01-01
- Resource: Copy 1 - Image
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MapPlanisphere physique, où l'on voit du pole septentrional ce que l'on connoît de terres et de mers ... vigies Relief shown by hachures. Projection centered on North Pole. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy removed from its copy of Buache's Cartes et tables de la géographie physique ou naturelle. À Paris: sur le Quay de l'Horlage, [1757].
- Contributor: L'isle, Guillaume De - Desbruslins - Buache, Philippe
- Date: 1756-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapKarte derer englischen Unternehmungen zur See auf denen französischen Küsten desgleichen in denen französischen Colonien in Africa und dem mitternæchtlichen America : aus denen beste Relationen u. bosondern Nachrichten gezogen ... u. … Relief shown pictorially and by hachures on some maps. Shows Anglo-French naval encounters in 1758 with pictorial ship symbols. Includes text and indexes to points of interest. LC copy fold-lined and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
- Contributor: Heyden, Christian Friederich Van Der - Frederic, J. A.
- Date: 1758-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapHemisphere 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: L'isle, Guillaume De - Bouvet De Lozier, Jean-Baptiste Charles
- Date: 1750-01-01
- Resource: Copy 1 - Image
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MapCarte phisique de la Mer Glaciale Arctique : où se voyent les particularités de cette mer, et du bassin terrestre qui l'environne avec l'indication de diverses communications supposées de rivieres qui ne … vcFY25 Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Paris. In upper right corner: Mem. de l'Ac. Rle. des Sciences 1754. page 18. Pl. I. Includes notes. LC copy accompanied by photocopy of title page of book and author's article. Has annotation in left margin: Removed from Acad. royale des sciences, Paris. Histoire... Année 1754. Q46 .A13 2d set. Available also through the Library of Congress…
- Contributor: Buache, Philippe
- Date: 1754
- Resource: Image
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MapLa America : dispuesta segun el Sistema de Mr. Hasius Profesor de Mathematicas en la Vniversidad de Witembergo, añadidos los ultimos descubrimientos por M. de Lisle Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions control no. 29-85
- Contributor: Gendron, Pedro
- Date: 1754-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapL'Amerique, divisée en tous ses pays et etats : dressée sur de nouveaux mémoires et sur les derniers observations Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to the left. Wheat, C.I. Mapping the transmississippi West, 133 Includes inset of eastern and western hemispheres, text, and cartouche. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Sectioned in half vertically, mounted on cloth.
- Contributor: Longchamps, Sébastian G. - Janvier, Jean Denis - Chambon, Gobert-Denis
- Date: 1754-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapL'Amérique : dressée sur les relations les plus récentes, rectifiées sur les dernières observations : dédiée et présentée à sa Majesté très chrestienne Louis XV Scale ca. 1:16,000,000 at the equator. "Avec privilège du Roi 1755." Hand colored. Sectioned and mounted on cloth backing. LC copy has text and ill. sheets pasted on in margin. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. Includes text, notes, and ill. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1; 700/2
- Contributor: Nolin, Jean Baptiste - Dubercelle, F. - Crépy (Firm)
- Date: 1755-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapA chart of North and South America, including the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, with the nearest coasts of Europe, Africa and Asia. Scale ca. 1:20,000,000. Title from sheets 1 and 2. Prime meridian: London and Ferro. Relief shown pictorially. Shows nautical exploration routes. "Published according to act of Parliament, Feb. 19, 1753, by T. Jefferys, ... at the corner of St. Martins Lane Charing Cross." Includes text, historical and geographical notes, and tables of comparative astronomical observations. Accompanied by J. Green's: Remarks, in support of the…
- Contributor: Jefferys, Thomas - Green, John
- Date: 1753-01-01
- Resource: Image - 6
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MapA chart of North and South America, including the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, with the nearest coasts of Europe, Africa and Asia. Scale ca. 1:20,000,000. Title from sheets 1 and 2. Hand colored. Prime meridian: London and Ferro. Relief shown pictorially. Shows nautical exploration routes. "Published according to act of Parliament, Feb. 19, 1753, by T. Jefferys ... at the corner of St. Martins Lane Charing Cross." Includes text, historical and geographical notes, and tables of comparative astronomical observations. Available also through the Library of Congress…
- Contributor: Jefferys, Thomas - Green, John
- Date: 1753-01-01
- Resource: Image - 6
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MapParticular draughts and plans of some of the principal towns and harbours belonging to the English, French, and Spaniards, in America and West Indies. Scales vary. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. "No. 68." From the author's A complete atlas, or distinct view of the known world. 1752. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Bowen, Emanuel
- Date: 1752-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapA map of the British and French settlements in North America Relief shown pictorially. Shows boundaries, rivers, forests, principal settlements and notes. Prime meridian: London. Copy annotated in pencil: From Miscellaneous correspondence ... By Benjamin Martin, 1755-1756. London, 1759. vol. 1. p. 71; Ibid, vol. 1. p. 88 List of maps of America in the Library of Congress, p. 574 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Bowen, Thomas
- Date: 1755
- Resource: Image
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MapA map of the British and French dominions in North America : with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements Relief shown pictorially. First Dutch edition. Includes text and ill. LC copy incomplete: Lacking 4 sheets (2 upper left sheets and 2 upper and lower right sheets) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault Acquisitions control no. 21-84
- Contributor: Mortier, Corneille - Cóvens, Jean - Mitchell, John
- Date: 1755-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapThe British & French dominions in North America : particularly shewing the French encroachments through all the British plantations from Nova Scotia down to the Gulf of Mexico.
British and French dominions in North America Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridians: Ferro and London. Includes "short narrative of the French encroachments upon the British territories in North America." Fold-lined. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vendor: Shapero Gallery Acquisitions control no. 2004-80- Contributor: Bowles, Thomas - John Bowles & Son
- Date: 1758-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapA new map of Nova Scotia, and Cape Britain. With the adjacent parts of New England and Canada, composed from a great number of actual surveys; and other materials regulated by many … Scale ca. 1:1,900,000. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. Shows Maritime Provinces, New England, and St. Lawrence Valley region to Montreal. Includes table of sources of observations. Accompanied by the author's Explanation for the new map of Nova Scotia and Cape Britain, with the adjacent parts of New England and Canada. 24 p. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a…
- Contributor: Jefferys, Thomas
- Date: 1755-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapA new map of Nova Scotia, and Cape Britain. With the adjacent parts of New England and Canada, composed from a great number of actual surveys; and other materials regulated by many … Scale ca. 1:1,900,000; English marine leagues 20 to a degree; English miles 69 1/2 to a degree. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Shows Maritime Provinces, New England, and St. Lawrence Valley region to Montreal. LC copy imperfect: Left margin wanting. Includes table of sources of observations. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault…
- Contributor: Jefferys, Thomas
- Date: 1755-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapL'Isthme de L'Acadie, Baye du Beaubassin, en Anglois Shegnekto, environs du Fort Beausejour Relief shown by land form drawings. depths shown by spot heights. LC copy imperfect: Fragile, liquid staining along left edge. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Le Rouge, Georges-Louis
- Date: 1755
- Resource: Image
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MapA plan of Chignecto (called also by the French Beau-Bassin) at the head of the Bay of Fundi upon the Istmus of Accadia shewing that harbour with its rivers, the situation of … Shows region of Fort Lawrence and Fort Beauséjour in Chignecto Isthmus. Relief shown by hachures. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Includes index. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Date: 1755-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapCarte réduite de la partie septentrionale de l'isle de Terre Neuve. Scale ca. 1:760,000. From the author's Hydrographie françois. 1750-84. v. 2. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: France. Dépôt Des Cartes Et Plans De La Marine - Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
- Date: 1750-01-01
- Resource: Image
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MapVirginia, Marylandia et Carolina in America septentrionali Britannorum Scale ca. 1:2,000,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. From Homann Erben's Atlas geographicvs maior exhibens tellurem. 1753-1759 [i.e. 1781; v. 1, 1759] Described in William P. Cumming's The southeast in early maps as first appearing in J. B. Homann's Atlas novus, 1714. Also covers New Jersey, Southern Pennsylvania, and New York City region. Available also through the Library of Congress…
- Contributor: Homann, Johann Baptist
- Date: 1759