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Arrowsmith, John
Inland navigation, rail road …
1834
World Atlas
Authors Arrowsmith, John
Full Title The inland navigation, rail roads, geology and minerals of England & Wales, by J. Arrowsmith. London, pubd. 15 Feby. 1834 by J. Arrowsmith, 35 Essex Street, Strand.
List No 0036.005
Note Engraved map. Geologic units hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Includes explanation and relief profiles.
Arrowsmith, John
Scotland.
1834
World Atlas
Authors Arrowsmith, John
Full Title Scotland, by J. Arrowsmith. London, pubd. 15 Feby. 1834 by J. Arrowsmith, 35 Essex Street, Strand.
List No 0036.006
Note Engraved map. County boundaries hand colored. Relief shown by hachures.
Brue, Adrien Hubert, 1786-18 …
Angleterre, Galles.
1827
World Atlas
Authors Brue, Adrien Hubert, 1786-1832
Full Title Carte particuliere de l'Angleterre, de la Principaute de Galles et de la partie meridionale de l'Ecosse, indiquant toutes les principales routes et les canaux navigables. Par A. Brue, Geographe du Roi. Paris, 1827. Chez l'Auteur, rue des Macons-Sorbonne, no. 9, et chez les principaux m(archan)ds de cartes geographiques.
List No 0096.025
Note Hand colored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Paris.
Buchon, J. A. C., Carey, H. …
New York.
1825
National Atlas
Authors Buchon, J. A. C., Carey, H. C., Lea, I.
Full Title Carte geographique, statistique et historique du New-York. New York. (with) Profil du Niveau du Grand Canal. Fonderie et Imprimerie de J. Carez. (1825)
List No 0102.016
Note Hand colored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Text and tables at sides and bottom. Prime meridians: Washington and Paris.
Burr, David H., 1803-1875
New-York State, surrounding …
1832
State Atlas
Authors Burr, David H., 1803-1875
Full Title Map of the State of New-York and the surrounding country by David H. Burr. Compiled from his large map of the State, 1832. (with) Profile of the Grand Erie Canal. (with) Profile of the Champlain Canal. (with) Profile of the Seneca Canal. Entered according to Act of Congress Jany. 5th., 1829 by David H. Burr of the State of New York. Engd. by Rawdon, Clark & Co., Albany & Rawdon, Wright & Co., New York.
List No 0103.001
Note Hand col. engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Covers Connecticut, Rhode Island, Vermont and parts of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
New York.
1846
State Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Full Title A new map of New York with its canals, roads & distances from place to place along the stage & steam-boat routes. (with) Profile of the Erie Canal. (Published by S. Augustus Mitchell, Philadelphia. 1846). Entered ... 1840 by H.S. Tanner ... Pennsylvania.
List No 0536.001
Note Map printed in color -- outline color by county, in red and blue ink -- rather than the more normal (for this period) hand color. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, railroads, etc. Prime meridian: Washington.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus, W …
South America.
1880
World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus, Williams, W. (Wellington)
Full Title Map of South America, showing its political divisions. (with) Map showing the proposed Atrato-Inter-Oceanic Canal routes, for connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Constructed and engraved by W. Williams, Philadelphia. Entered ... 1879 by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Washington. (1880)
List No 0586.054
Note Hand colored map with inset. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, railroads, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr …
Mexico, Central America, Wes …
1884
World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr.
Full Title Map of Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies. (with) Map of the Bermuda Islands. (with) Map of the island of Jamaica. (with) Map of the proposed ship rail road route across the isthmus of Tehuantepec. (with) Map of the Panama Railroad and proposed canal. (with) Map of the proposed Nicaragua Canal route. Copyright by S. Augustus Mitchell 1884.
List No 0592.053
Note Hand colored map with 5 insets. Relief shown by hachures. Shows states, settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Mexico, Central America, Wes …
1890
World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Full Title Map of Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies. (with) Map of the Bermuda Islands. (with) Map of the island of Jamaica. (with) Map of the proposed ship rail road route across the isthmus of Tehuantepec. (with) Map of the Panama Railroad and proposed canal. (with) Map of the proposed Nicaragua Canal route. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No 0594.051
Note Hand colored map with 5 insets. Relief shown by hachures. Shows states, settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Society for the Diffusion of …
England canals, railways.
1837
World Atlas
Authors Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)
Full Title England with its canals and railways. Published under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. London, published by Baldwin & Cradock, 47 Paternoster Row Octr. 1st. 1837. Engd. by J. & C. Walker. (London: Chapman and Hall, 1844)
List No 0890.013
Note Engraved map. Canals, railroads and county boundaries hand col.
Hammond, C.S.
Great Lakes including Canals …
1948
World Atlas
Authors Hammond, C.S.
Full Title The Northern and Northwestern Lakes including Canals and Tributary Navigable Streams.
List No 1954.110
Faden, William, 1750?-1836
England, Wales, Scotland.
1801
World Atlas
Authors Faden, William, 1750?-1836
Full Title A map of England, Wales & Scotland, describing all the direct and principal cross roads in Great Britain, with the distances measured between the market towns and from London, to accompany Paterson's Book of the roads, by W. Faden, Geographer to the King, and to the Prince of Wales. Charing Cross, August 12th, 1801.
List No 2104.007
Note Engraved map in full hand col. Inset map: North part of Scotland. Shows great, mail coach and cross roads, canals, ship routes with distances, etc. "7" on verso.
Bartholomew, J. G. (John Geo …
The West Indies.
1922
World Atlas
Authors Bartholomew, J. G. (John George), 1860-1920, John Bartholomew & Co.
Full Title The West Indies. (with) Panama Canal. (with) Kingston. (with) Havana. (with) Jamaica. (with) Porto Rico. (with) Trinidad. The Edinburgh Geographical Institute, John Bartholomew & Co. "The Times" atlas. (London: The Times, 1922)
List No 2113.112
Note Col. map. Relief shown by hypsometric tints and spot heights, depths by bathymetric tints. Shows shipping routes with distances, etc. Scales of insets: Kingston 150,000, Havana (ca. 1:115,000) , Panama Canal 1:500,000, Jamaica, Porto Rico and Trinidad 1:2,500,000.
Humboldt, Alexander von, 176 …
Decouvertes Boreales. Amer. …
1827
World Atlas
Authors Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859, Vandermaelen, Philippe, 1795-1869
Full Title Decouvertes Boreales. Amer. Sep. no. 8. (with) Profil du Canal de Huehuetoca. (Dresse par Ph. Vandermaelen, lithographie par H. Ode. Quatrieme partie. - Amer. sept. Bruxelles. 1827)
List No 2212.213
Note Hand col. lithographed map. Prime meridian: Paris. Profile shown as inset in center of map: Desage real. Creuse pour preserver la ville de Mexico du danger des inondations (by Alexander von Humboldt)
Breese, Samuel, 1802-1873, M …
Maryland, Delaware, D.C.
1845
National Atlas
Authors Breese, Samuel, 1802-1873, Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871
Full Title Maryland and Delaware. (with) District of Columbia. (By Sidney E. Morse and Samuel Breese. New York: Published by Harper & Brothers, 1845)
List No 2301.017
Note Col. wax engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Includes profiles of the Baltimore and Ohio Canal and Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Poussin, Guillaume Tell, 179 …
Etats-Unis d'Amerique.
1834
National Atlas
Authors Poussin, Guillaume Tell, 1794-1876
Full Title Carte generale des Etats-Unis d'Amerique. Avec l'indication de la partie navigable de chaque riviere ainsi que le trace des canaux de navigation et chemins de fer tant executes qu'en execution. Dressee par le Major Poussin, pour servir a son ouvrage sur les travaux d'ameliorations interieures executes ou projetes par le gouvernement des Etats-Unis de 1824 a 1831. 1834.
List No 2329.001
Note Engraved map showing settlements, Indian villages, post roads, etc. Includes inset of southern Florida. Prime meridian: [Washington]
Poussin, Guillaume Tell, 179 …
Canal de la Chesapeake a l'O …
1834
National Atlas
Authors Poussin, Guillaume Tell, 1794-1876
Full Title Canal de la Chesapeake a l'Ohio. Plan general du trace et profil du canal. Dessine par le Major Poussin. Grave par (V.?) Adam. (1834)
List No 2329.002
Note Engraved map with 2 insets. Relief shown by hachures.
Poussin, Guillaume Tell, 179 …
Canal, Mississippi au Lac Po …
1834
National Atlas
Authors Poussin, Guillaume Tell, 1794-1876
Full Title Plan du canal de jonction du Mississippi au Lac Pontchartrain. (with) Canal de Louisville. Profil moyen sur lequel a ete calcule de devis estimatif. (with) Canal de la Chesapeake a la Delaware. Plan du trace, situation des ecluses, nivellement general et profil du canal. Dessine par le Major Poussin. Grave par (V.?) Adam. (1834)
List No 2329.003
Note Engraved map with 2 insets. Soundings in English feet.
Poussin, Guillaume Tell, 179 …
Canal Morris.
1834
National Atlas
Authors Poussin, Guillaume Tell, 1794-1876
Full Title Canal Morris. Plan du trace et profiles du canal. Etat du New-Jersey. Dessine par le Major Poussin. Grave par (V.?) Adam. (1834)
List No 2329.004
Note Engraved map. Relief shown by hachures.
Poussin, Guillaume Tell, 179 …
Canal du Cap-Cod.
1834
National Atlas
Authors Poussin, Guillaume Tell, 1794-1876
Full Title Canal du Cap-Cod. Etat du Massachusetts. Dessine par le Major Poussin. Grave par (V.?) Adam. (1834)
List No 2329.005
Note Engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Contents: Plan general du trace du canal -- Profil du canal -- Nivellement general de l'Isthme du Cap-Cod suivant les lignes A ... S. Includes 4 hypothetical profiles. Oriented with north toward upper right.
Poussin, Guillaume Tell, 179 …
Floride, Delta du Mississipp …
1834
National Atlas
Authors Poussin, Guillaume Tell, 1794-1876
Full Title Carte generale de la Floride et du Delta du Mississippi, presentant le trace du canal projete de l'Ocean Atlantique au Golfe du Mexique, a travers l'Isthme des Florides, ainsi qui l'ensemble des ameliorations projetees ou en cours d'execution qui one ete recommandees par la Commission des ameliorations interieures pour completer le systeme de navigation interieure parallele a la cote. (with) Entree du Fleuve St. Jean. (with) Entree de la Rade et de la Riviere Ste. Marie. (with) Entree du Port Ste. Augustine. Dessine par le Major Poussin. Grave par (V.?) Adam. (1834)
List No 2329.007
Note Engraved map with 3 insets. Insets numbered Fig. 1-3. Includes profile in 2 segments.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus, W …
South America.
1870
State Atlas, World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus, Williams, W. (Wellington)
Full Title Map of South America, showing its political divisions. (with) Map showing the proposed Atrato-Inter Oceanic Canal routes, for connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Constructed and engraved by W. Williams, Philadelphia. Entered ... 1870 by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. ... Pennsylvania.
List No 2483.043
Note Hand colored map with inset. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, railroads, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Brue, Adrien Hubert, 1786-18 …
Angleterre, Galles.
1840
World Atlas
Authors Brue, Adrien Hubert, 1786-1832, Picquet, C.
Full Title Carte particuliere de l'Angleterre, de la Principaute de Galles et de la partie meridionale de l'Ecosse, indiquant toutes les principales routes et les canaux navigables. Par A. Brue, Geographe du Roi. Revue et augmentee par Ch. Picquet, Geographe du Roi &a. Paris, 1840. Chez Chles. Picquet, Quai Conti No. 17, pres du Pont des Arts.
List No 2741.025
Note Hand colored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Paris. In embossed seal: Propriete acquise en 1835.
Rand McNally and Company, Sc …
Panama Canal.
1912
Military Atlas
Authors Rand McNally and Company, Schlitz Brewing Company
Full Title Profile of (Panama) Canal. Copyright 1912 by Rand-McNally & Co.
List No 3490.006
Note Full color. List of distances in nautical miles from Colon, Panama, to numerous ports-of-call. Longitudinal profile of canal also provided. Shows status of excavation as of May 1, 1911. Shows which portions excavated by Frecnh and portion excavated by Americans.
Rand McNally and Company
Colombia, Venezuela.
1897
World Atlas
Authors Rand McNally and Company
Full Title Rand, McNally & Co.'s indexed atlas of the world map of Colombia and Venezuela. (with) Isthmus of Panama showing location of railroad and canal. (with) Map showing railroad between Caracas and La Guayra. Copyright 1892, by Rand, McNally & Co. ... Engravers, Chicago, (1897)
List No 3565.045
Note Col. map with 2 insets. Relief shown by hachures. Scale of Isthmian map (ca. 1:780,000). Title in margin: "Rand, McNally & Company's indexed atlas of the world."
Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914, H …
146. Carriage by water, cana …
1883
Statistical Atlas
Authors Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914, Hewes, Fletcher W., United States. Census Office
Full Title Carriage by water. Based on returns of the tenth census. Earnings, per capita, by states, 1880. Canals. Income per capita, by states, 1880. Canal routes. By Henry Gannett. 1880. Copyright, 1883, by Charles Scribner's Sons.
List No 4521.147
Note Three color lithographed maps and 5 charts. Charts: Steam-craft: earnings per capita, by states, 1880, total earnings, by states, 1880, tonnage and value of water-craft, by classes, 1880 -- Canals: income per capita, by states, 1880, total income, by states, 1880. "Transportation."
Meyer, Joseph, 1796-1856
New York.
1844
World Atlas
Authors Meyer, Joseph, 1796-1856
Full Title Neueste Karte von New York mit seinen Canaelen, Strassen, Eisenbahnen, Entfernungen der Hauptpunkte und Routen fur Dampfschiffe. Nach den bessten Quellen verbessert. 1844. (with) Profil des Erie-Canals. Aus der Geographischen Graviranstalt des Bibliographischen Instituts zu Hildburghausen, Amsterdam, Paris u. Philadelphia, (1860)
List No 4807.141
Note Engraved map. State boundaries hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Includes distance tables. "Meyer's Handatlas No. 52." Prime meridians: Ferro and Washington.
Meyer, Joseph, 1796-1856
Pennsylvania.
1845
World Atlas
Authors Meyer, Joseph, 1796-1856
Full Title Neueste Karte von Pennsylvania mit seinen Canaelen, Eisenbahnen &c. Nach den bessten Quellen bearbeitet. 1845. (with) Profil des Pennsylvania Canals, Columbia Eisenbahn. Aus der Geographischen Graviranstalt des Bibliographischen Instituts zu Hildburghausen, Amsterdam, Paris u. Philadelphia, (1860)
List No 4807.143
Note Engraved map. State boundaries hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Includes distance tables. "Meyer's Handatlas No. 57." Prime meridians: Ferro and Washington.
Meyer, Joseph, 1796-1856
Virginia.
1845
World Atlas
Authors Meyer, Joseph, 1796-1856
Full Title Neueste Karte von Virginia mit seinen Canaelen, Strassen, Eisenbahnen, Entfernungen der Hauptpunkte und Dampfschiff Routen. Nach den bessten Quellen entworfen und gezeichnet, 1845. (with) Profil des Chesapeake & Ohio Canal's. Aus der Geographischen Graviranstalt des Bibliographischen Instituts zu Hildburghausen, Amsterdam, Paris u. Philadelphia, (1860)
List No 4807.148
Note Engraved map. State boundaries hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Includes distance tables. "Meyer's Handatlas No. 59." Prime meridians: Ferro and Washington.
Meyer, Joseph, 1796-1856
Nord Carolina.
1845
World Atlas
Authors Meyer, Joseph, 1796-1856
Full Title Neueste Karte von Nord Carolina mit seinen Canaelen, Strassen, Eisenbahnen, Entfernungen der Hauptpunkte und Routen fur Dampfschiffe. Nach den bessten Quellen verbessert. 1845. (with Der Neuse Fluss). (with) Gold Region. (with) Profil des Dismal Swamp Canals. Aus der Graviranstalt des Bibliographischen Instituts zu Hildburghausen, Amsterdam, Paris u. Philadelphia, (1860)
List No 4807.149
Note Engraved map. State boundaries hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Includes distance table. "Meyer's Handatlas No. 78." Prime meridians: Ferro and Washington.
Meyer, Joseph, 1796-1856
Ohio.
1845
World Atlas
Authors Meyer, Joseph, 1796-1856
Full Title Neueste Karte von Ohio mit seinen Canaelen, Strassen & Entfernungen der Hauptpunkte. Nach den bessten Quellen verbessert. 1845. (with) Cincinnati. (with) Profil des Ohio Canals. Aus der Geographischen Graviranstalt des Bibliographischen Instituts zu Hildburghausen, Amsterdam, Paris u. Philadelphia, (1860)
List No 4807.158
Note Engraved map. State boundaries hand col. Includes distance table. Scale of inset map (ca. 1:6,200). "Meyer's Handatlas No. 84." Prime meridians: Ferro and Washington. David Rumsey Collection copy has pencilled annotations.
Garnier, F. A., 1803-1863
Navigation, les oceans.
1862
World Atlas
Authors Garnier, F. A., 1803-1863
Full Title Tableau general de navigation ou des routes a travers les oceans, indiquant les directions les plus generalement suivies dans la pratique de la navigation, par suite des observations nautiques et atmospheriques resumees dans le tableau precedent. Atlas spheroidal & universel de geographie dresse par F.A. Garnier, geographe. Paris, Ve. Jules Renouard, Editeur, R. de Tournon, no. 6, Paris, 1860. Imp. de Sarazin, R. Git-le-Coeur, 8, Paris.
List No 5023.008
Note Outline col. Inset maps: Trace des nouvelles lignes de navigation projetees par l'Isthme de Suez et par la Mer Rouge, pour aller aux Indes Orientales -- Tableau general des anciennes routes maritimes et des nouvelles lignes de navigation ouvertes par le percement des deux isthmes -- Trace des nouvelles lignes de navigation projetees par l'Isthme de Nicaragua, ou par tout autre point du grand Isthme de l'Amerique Centrale. Includes 2 distance tables. Prime meridian: Paris.
Garnier, F. A., 1803-1863
Iles Britanniques, chemins d …
1862
World Atlas
Authors Garnier, F. A., 1803-1863
Full Title Roy(au)me Uni de la Grande Bretagne et d'Irlande, ou Iles Britanniques, carte des chemins de fer et canaux. Atlas spheroidal & universel de geographie dresse par F.A. Garnier, geographe. Paris, Vve. Jules Renouard, Editeur, r. de Tournon, no. 6. 1860. Imp. de Sarazin, r. Git-le-Coeur, 8, Paris.
List No 5023.024
Note Full col. Inset maps: Iles Shetland -- Iles Orcades. Prime meridian: Paris. On globe in cartouche: Sphericite de la terre.
Philip, George
Panama Canal.
1922
World Atlas
Authors Philip, George
Full Title The Panama Canal. Effect on ocean routes. (with) Map of the Panama Canal. (with) Panama roads. (with) Colon Harbour. George Philip & Son, Ltd. The London Geographical Institute. (1922)
List No 5746.027
Note Color lithographed map. Shows ocean routes affected, routes via the Panama Canal, other ocean routes and principal railways. Scale of insets 1:50,000-1:100,000. Includes "Profile of the Canal," profile of "Ship canals of the world compared" and key map.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Mexico, Central America, Wes …
1886
World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Full Title Map of Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies. (with) Map of the Bermuda Islands. (with) Map of the island of Jamaica. (with) Map of the proposed ship rail road route across the isthmus of Tehuantepec. (with) Map of the Panama Railroad and proposed canal. (with) Map of the proposed Nicaragua Canal route. Copyright 1886 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro.
List No 5784.049
Note Hand colored map with 5 insets. Relief shown by hachures. Shows states, settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
L'Isle, Joseph Nicolas de, A …
Ladozhskoi Kanal - Canalis L …
1735
National Atlas
Authors L'Isle, Joseph Nicolas de, Akademiia nauk SSSR, Academie der Wissenschafften, Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg
Full Title Ladozhskoi Kanal - Canalis Ladogensis. (inset) Profil' kanala po linii AB = Orthographia Canalis delineatio secundum lineam AB". Scale [ca. 1:260],
List No 5825.039
Note Detail color map of Lake Ladoga and Surrounding Area. Showing roads, rivers, settlements, and, forests. Place names in Latin and Russian. Elaborate title cartouche with figures and symbols of construction, engineering, farming and military attributes. Title in Russian and Latin. Inset of canal cross-section at a scale of 1:260.
W. & A.K. Johnston Limited
Central America Showing Rela …
1906
World Atlas
Authors W. & A.K. Johnston Limited
Full Title Central America Showing Relation of Panama & Nicaragua Canals. Nicaragua Canal. Lima, Callao. Panama Canal.
List No 6921.143
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