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Arrowsmith, Aaron
Map of the Countries Round t …
1818
Separate Map
Authors Arrowsmith, Aaron
Full Title Map of the Countries Round the North Pole By A. Arrowsmith. London. Published 1. Feb. 1818, by A. Arrowsmith, Hydrographer to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, 10 Soho Square. Engraved by Sidney Hall.
List No 0033.000
Note On the verso is written "Benj Vaughan, Arctic Pole." This is the first edition of a long run of editions extending down to Stanford's 1875 last issue. Referring to this first edition, Verner says "At that time it was the best available map of the Arctic and showed everything that was known, using the most advanced cartographical techniques." In full color. Relief shown by hachures.
Brue, Adrien Hubert, 1786-18 …
Russie d'Asie et des regions …
1821
World Atlas
Authors Brue, Adrien Hubert, 1786-1832
Full Title Carte generale de la Russie d'Asie et des regions polaires boreales, par A.H. Brue, Geographe de S.A.R. Monsieur. A Paris, Chez l'Auteur, rue des Macons-Sorbonne, no. 9, et chez les principaux marchands de geographie. Aout 1821.
List No 0096.043
Note Hand colored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Includes inset. Prime meridian: Paris.
Colton, G.W.
Northern Regions.
1856
World Atlas
Authors Colton, G.W.
Full Title Northern Regions. Published by J.H. Colton And Co. 172 William St. New York. Entered ... 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. ... New York. No. XII.
List No 0149.009
Note A polar projection lacking color.
Colton, G.W.
Northern Regions, North Pole …
1865
World Atlas
Authors Colton, G.W.
Full Title Northern Regions. Southern Regions. Published by J. H. Colton. No. 172 William St. New York.
List No 0151.015
Note Map showing Arctic and Antarctic Regions. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D. C. Printed in black and white.
Colton, G.W.
Northern Regions, North Pole …
1869
World Atlas
Authors Colton, G.W.
Full Title Northern Regions. Southern Regions. Published by G. W & C. B. Colton & Co., No. 172 William St. New York.
List No 0152.014
Note Map showing Arctic and Antarctic Regions. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D.C.
Jefferys, Thomas
Chart containing part of the …
1776
National Atlas
Authors Jefferys, Thomas
Full Title A Chart of North and South America, including the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, with the nearest Coasts of Europe, Africa, and Asia. Chart containing part of the Icy Sea with the adjacent Coast of Asia and America. Chart comprizing Greenland with the Countries and Islands about Baffins Bay and part of Hudsons Bay. Publish'd ... 10 June 1775, by Robt. Sayer & J. Bennett ... Fleet Street. No. II.
List No 0346.001
Note In outline color. Map has extensive notes and charts noting variations in latitudes and longitudes noted by different observations.
Jefferys, Thomas
The Russian Discoveries
1776
National Atlas
Authors Jefferys, Thomas
Full Title The Russian Discoveries, from the Map Published by the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg. London, Printed for Robt. Sayer, Map & Printseller, No. 53 in Fleet Street. Published as the Act directs March 2d, 1775.
List No 0346.005
Note In outline color. Exploration ships' courses shown.
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1 …
The Arctic Basin
1856
Physical Atlas
Authors Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
Full Title The Arctic Basin: Its Limits, Features, Drainage, Currents, Winds, and Climates.
List No 0372AP
Note Includes map in North Polar Projection showing various isotherms and other features above latitude 50 degrees north.
Polish Army Topography Servi …
Arctic. Pergamon World Atlas …
1967
World Atlas
Authors Polish Army Topography Service
Full Title The Arctic. Pergamon World Atlas. Pergamon Press, Ltd. & P.W.N. Poland 1967. Sluzba Topograficzna W.P.
List No 0737.050
Note Shows routes of scientific expeditions before 1957, bathymetry, and topography.
Stieler, Adolf
Polar-Karte. (Northern Hemis …
1869
World Atlas
Authors Stieler, Adolf
Full Title Stieler's Hand-Atlas ... No. 41b. Polar-Karte.
List No 0960.077
Note Revised from 1832, 1855 and 1868 editions.
Thomson, John
Arctic Regions.
1822
World Atlas
Authors Thomson, John
Full Title A chart of the discoveries of Captains Ross, Parry & Franklin in the Arctic Regions in the years 1818, 1819, 1820, 1821 & 1822. (with) Capt. Franklin's journey from Coppermine River to the head of Bathurst Inlet & return by Hood's River. J. Aspin delt. Hewitt sc., Buckingham Place. (Drawn & engraved for Thomson's New general atlas) (1822?)
List No 1007.082
Note Engraved map with inset. Hand colored. David Rumsey Collection copy has the names "Mag. Pole" and "C. Garry" added in pencil. An added sheet.
Andree, Richard, Times (Lond …
N. Polar Regions.
1895
World Atlas
Authors Andree, Richard, Times (London, England)
Full Title North Polar Regions. (with) Novaya Zemlya. (with) Spitzbergen and Bear Island. (with) Coast of east Greenland between 720 and 770 north latitude. (with) South-west Greenland. (Published at the office of "The Times," London, 1895)
List No 1010.008
Note Circular color map with 4 ancillary maps. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
Touring club italiano
3. Terre polari.
1929
World Atlas
Authors Touring club italiano
Full Title Terre polari. (Propr. Artistico-letteraria del T.C.I. Ufficio cartografico del T.C.I. 1929)
List No 1012.002
Note Two color maps. Relief shown by spot heights.
U.S. Navy
Extreme Limits of Ice, 1998 …
1946
Physical Atlas
Authors U.S. Navy
Full Title Extreme Limits of Ice, 1998 - 1938, April - August
List No 1103.014
Note Shows five types of ice: permanent polar pack, unnavigable sea and land-fast ice, icebreaker penetrable, navigable by heavily built vessels, and navigable by unreinforced vessels. Shows extent of ice by average extent, extremes, vicinity of icebergs and/or growlers, and exceptional positions. Scales shown by direction (north-south, east-west, and diagonal) for various latitudes.
Andree, Richard, Scobel, Alb …
Nordpolargebiete
1905
World Atlas
Authors Andree, Richard, Scobel, Albert
Full Title Nordpolargebiete. Okt. 1905. (insets:nebenkarten) Nowaja Semlja. Sudwest-Gronland, Spitzbergen und die Bareninsel, Kuste von Ost Gronland.
List No 1463.007
Note Full color map with 3 insets on 2 pages, showing North Polar Region. Relief shown by hachures, shadings and spot heights. Depth shown by gradient tints and soundings. Prime meridian is Greenwich.
Andree, Richard
Nordpolarregion.
1881
World Atlas
Authors Andree, Richard
Full Title Karte der Nordpolarregion. (with) Nowaja Semlja. (with) Spitzbergen und die Baren Insel. (with) Sud-west Gronland. (with) Kuste von Ost-Gronland zwischen 72 u. 770 nordl. Br. Nach den Aufnahmen der zweiten Deutschen Nord-Pol Expedit. 1869-1870. (Richard Andree. Herausgegeben von der Geographischen Anstalt von Velhagen & Klasing in Leipzig. 1881)
List No 1494.008
Note Colored map with 4 insets. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. "VIII.1879."
Andree, Richard
Sudpolarregion, Polynesische …
1881
World Atlas
Authors Andree, Richard
Full Title Karte der Sudpolarregion. Polynesische Inselgruppen: Viti-Fidschi, Inseln. Hawaii-Sandwich, Inseln. Samoa-Schiffer, Inseln. (with) Victoria-Land. (Richard Andree. Herausgegeben von der Geographischen Anstalt von Velhagen & Klasing in Leipzig. 1881)
List No 1494.009
Note Four color maps with 2 insets. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. "IX.1879."
Colton, G.W.
Northern Regions, North Pole …
1886
World Atlas
Authors Colton, G.W.
Full Title Northern Regions. Southern Regions. Published by G. W & C. B. Colton & Co., No. 182 William St. New York.
List No 1550.013
Note Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D.C. Map showing Arctic and Antarctic Regions.
Bartholomew, John
Index: Arctic Ocean, Greenla …
1959
World Atlas
Authors Bartholomew, John
Full Title (Index to) Arctic Ocean, Greenland. Polar Azimuthal Equidistant Projection. 1:12,500,000.
List No 1552.124
Note Uncolored index map. Key to adjoining areas.
Bartholomew, John
Arctic Ocean, Greenland. Pla …
1959
World Atlas
Authors Bartholomew, John
Full Title Arctic Ocean, Greenland. The Geographical Institute Edinburgh. Edited by John Bartholomew, M.C., LL.D. (Copyright), John Bartholomew & Son, LTD. (inset maps) Greenland Coastal Settlements, 1:5,000,000.
List No 1552.125
Note Full color map. Arctic Ocean located at 90 00 N, 0 00 E . , and Greenland located at 72 00 N, 40 00 W. Depth shown by gradient tints and soundings. Prime meridian is Greenwich. No. 1721, and May, 59 marked on the lower corners of plate. The Times Atlas on the upper left corner.
Bartholomew, John
Index: Canada and Arctic Ame …
1957
World Atlas
Authors Bartholomew, John
Full Title (Index to) Canada and Arctic America. Chamberlin Trimetric Projection, (By courtesy of the National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C.), Standard Parallels 33 (degrees) and 45 (degrees) N. 1:12,500,000.
List No 1552.255
Note Uncolored index map. With key to adjoining areas.
Bartholomew, John
Canada and Arctic America, P …
1957
World Atlas
Authors Bartholomew, John
Full Title Canada and Arctic America. The Geographical Institute Edinburgh. Edited by John Bartholomew, M.C. LL. D. Copyright - John Bartholomew & Son, LTD. (inset map) Aleutian Islands, On the same scale.
List No 1552.256
Note Full color map. Relief shown by shadings and spot heights. Depth shown by gradient tints and soundings. Prime meridian is Greenwich. No. 1440 and Dec. 55 marked on the lower corners of plate. The Times Atlas on the upper left corner.
USSR (Union of Soviet Social …
Map Title Page: 248-249. Arc …
1967
World Atlas
Authors USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics).
Full Title (Map Title Page) 248-249. The Arctic, The Antarctic. 250. Antarctica.
List No 1603.259
USSR (Union of Soviet Social …
248-249. Arctic, Antarctic. …
1967
World Atlas
Authors USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics).
Full Title 248-249. The Arctic, The Antarctic. The World Atlas.
List No 1603.260
Note The Antarctic at a scale of 1:40,000,000.
Bory de Saint-Vincent, M. (J …
Carte des glaces boreales.
1827
Physical Atlas
Authors Bory de Saint-Vincent, M. (Jean Baptiste GeneviFve Marcellin), 1778-1846, Desmarest, Nicolas, 1725-1815, Vincent
Full Title Carte des glaces, circompolaires boreales. Grave par Berthe. (A Paris, Chez Mme. veuve Agasse, Imprimeur-Libraire, rue des Poitevins, no. 6. M.DCCCXXVII)
List No 1801.002
Note Engraved map. Shows routes of Phipps 1773, Hearn 1772 and Cook 1776-1780.
Hammond, C.S.
Arctic Ocean. Antarctica. Pa …
1948
World Atlas
Authors Hammond, C.S.
Full Title Arctic Ocean. 9471. Antarctica. Pacific Ocean. 2426.
List No 1954.016
Note Routes of exploration shown. Pacific Ocean map at scale 1:37.867,000.
Harrison, Richard Edes
Arctic Arena
1944
World Atlas
Authors Harrison, Richard Edes
Full Title Arctic Arena. Orthographic Projection. (to accompany) Look At The World: The Fortune Atlas For world Strategy. By Richard Edes Harrison. Text by Editor of Fortune. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1944. (on verso) Copyright 1944 by Time Incorporated.
List No 1970.032
Note Full color map. Includes text, legend and inset map of "The other half" of the globe showing Antarctica. Atlas contains 66, (2) page text, index, statistics, color, and black and white maps (some folded) and plans. Covers are teal blue with the title "Look at the world: the Fortune Atlas For world Strategy. By Richard Edes Harrison. Text by Editor of Fortune. New York: Alfred A. Knopf." in center.
Harrison, Richard Edes
Eight Views Of The World
1944
World Atlas
Authors Harrison, Richard Edes
Full Title Eight Views Of The World. (by) Richard Edes Harrison 1943. Exhibiting the location of The U.S. Islands. Europe. Africa. Argentina. Australia. Alaska. And Asia. (to accompany) Look At The World: The Fortune Atlas For world Strategy. By Richard Edes Harrison. Text by Editor of Fortune. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1944. (on verso) Copyright 1944 by Time Incorporated.
List No 1970.033
Note Full color maps. Atlas contains 66, (2) page text, index, statistics, color, and black and white maps (some folded) and plans. Covers are teal blue with the title "Look at the world: the Fortune Atlas For world Strategy. By Richard Edes Harrison. Text by Editor of Fortune. New York: Alfred A. Knopf." in center.
Harrison, Richard Edes
Great Circle Airways
1944
World Atlas
Authors Harrison, Richard Edes
Full Title Great Circle Airways. Natural scale at point of tangency 1:81,000,000. North Polar Gnomonic Projection. (inset) North Polar Azmuthal Equidistant Projection. (inset) South Polar Genomonic Chart. (to accompany) Look At The World: The Fortune Atlas For world Strategy. By Richard Edes Harrison. Text by Editor of Fortune. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1944. (on verso) Copyright 1944 by Time Incorporated.
List No 1970.034
Note Full color map. Includes text. Atlas contains 66, (2) page text, index, statistics, color, and black and white maps (some folded) and plans. Covers are teal blue with the title "Look at the world: the Fortune Atlas For world Strategy. By Richard Edes Harrison. Text by Editor of Fortune. New York: Alfred A. Knopf." in center.
Bartholomew, J. G. (John Geo …
North Polar regions.
1922
World Atlas
Authors Bartholomew, J. G. (John George), 1860-1920, John Bartholomew and Son
Full Title North Polar regions. The Edinburgh Geographical Institute, John Bartholomew & Son, Ltd. "The Times" atlas. (London: The Times, 1922)
List No 2113.008
Note Col. map. Depths shown by hypsometric tints, soundings in fathoms. Shows extreme limit of floating ice, limit of pack ice, explorers routes with dates, currents, etc.
Instituto Geographico di Ago …
Arctic. Antarctic.
1952
World Atlas
Authors Instituto Geographico di Agostini
Full Title Regioni Polari Artiche. (insets) Spitzberg, Stretto di Bering, Ie. Diomede, I.D. Orsi, Arc. Franc. Giuseppe, Isfjord (Spitzberg). Regioni Polari Antartiche. (insets) Sandwich Austr., Orcadi Austr., Ie. Pr. Edward, Ie. Crozet, Ie. Heard, Kergurlen, Georgia D. Sud, Ross Ice Shelf, Edsel Ford Ranges.
List No 2170.116
Note Relief shown as combined hachures, shaded relief, and hypsometric tints, bathymetry also tinted.
Stieler, Adolf
Polar-Karte enthaltend: die …
1875
World Atlas
Authors Stieler, Adolf
Full Title Polar-Karte enthaltend: die Lander u. Meere vom Nord-Pol bis 50 (degrees) N. Br. u. weiter, sowie Ubersicht des Russischen Reichs. Gez. v. Ad. Stieler 1832. Nachtrage v. Hrm. Bghs v 1853-1874. Gestochen v. Carl Poppey. Gotha: Justus Perthes 1875.
List No 2449.009
Note A full color polar projection from the North Pole above 50 degrees North. Polar exploration routes shown. Small inset map of Erebus & Terror Bay in Nord Devon.
Stieler, Adolf
Polar-Karte. (Arctic).
1850
World Atlas
Authors Stieler, Adolf
Full Title No. VIII. Stieler's Hand-Atlas (No. 41b). Polar-Karte ....
List No 2507.097
Note Revision of 1832 edition.
Wyld, James, 1790-1836, Thom …
Discoveries Capts. Ross, Par …
1824
World Atlas
Authors Wyld, James, 1790-1836, Thomson, John
Full Title Discoveries Capts. Ross, Parry & Franklin in the Arctic Regions. in 1818, 1819, 1820, 1821 & 1822. (Published by John Thomson & Co. Edinburgh.) (to accompany) A General Atlas, Containing Maps illustrating some important periods in Ancient History, and distinct Maps of the several Empires, Kingdoms and States In The World, From Original Drawings according to the latest Treaties by J. Wyld and Engraved by N.R. Hewitt. Edinburgh, Printed for John Thomson & Co for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, London & John Cumming, Dublin.
List No 2713.064
Note Engraved print in black with hand-colored highlighing along coast lines and expedition routes. With 4 vignettes "View of Coppermine River, View of Scoresby's Sd., Burnets inlet Barrows Strait, and Iceberg in Baffins Bay." The atlas is the second edition and includes the extra map of the Arctic and two extra maps of Australia. The text adds a section on Voyages of Discovery. Two additional maps are laid in, one of South America, the other of Mexico. Each map has a small vignette illustrating a subject related to the map. Half leather paper-covered boards with label pasted on front printed with title. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures.
Carey, Mathew
North Pole countries.
1818
World Atlas
Authors Carey, Mathew
Full Title A map of the countries situate about the North Pole as far as the 50th degree of north latitude.
List No 2721.062
Note Polar projection in outline color. Prime meridian Philadelphia.
Stieler, Adolf
Nord-Polar Karte (Arctic).
1881
World Atlas
Authors Stieler, Adolf
Full Title Stieler's Hand-Atlas No. 10. Nord-Polar Karte. (insets) Various Islands.
List No 2761.017
Carey, Mathew
Map of the Countries situate …
1796
World Atlas
Authors Carey, Mathew
Full Title A Map of the Countries situate about the North Pole as far as the 50th Degree of North Latitude. W. Barker sculp. Engraved for Carey's Edition of Guthrie's Geography improved.
List No 2862.044
Note Uncolored.
Carey, Mathew
Map of the Countries situate …
1795
World Atlas
Authors Carey, Mathew
Full Title A Map of the Countries situate about the North Pole as far as the 50th Degree of North Latitude. W. Barker sculp. Engraved for Carey's Edition of Guthrie's Geography improved.
List No 2931.045
Note Uncolored.
Fullarton, A. & Co.
Arctic Regions.
1872
World Atlas
Authors Fullarton, A. & Co.
Full Title Arctic Regions. The Arctic Regions, showing the North-West Passage as determined by Cap. R. McClure and other Arctic Voyagers. Compiled by J. Hugh Johnson, F.R.G.S. (with) Wellington Channel, Melville Island &c. from Admiralty Chart. III. Engraved by A. Fullarton & Co. A. Fullarton & Co. London and Edinburgh.
List No 3007.003
Note In full color. Maps are surrounded by local scenes, wildlife, and depictions of local people.
Rand McNally and Company
North Polar regions.
1897
World Atlas
Authors Rand McNally and Company
Full Title Rand, McNally & Company's indexed atlas of the world map of North Polar Regions. Copyright 1892, by Rand, McNally & Co. (Chicago. 1897)
List No 3565.004
Note Col. map. Relief shown by hachures.
Bowen, Emanuel
North Pole.
1747
Geography Book
Authors Bowen, Emanuel
Full Title A new & accurate map of the North Pole, with all the countries hitherto discovered situated near or adjacent to it, as well as some others more remote. Drawn from the latest and best authorities and regulated by astronoml. observatns. By Eman. Bowen. (London: Printed for William Innys, Richard Ware, Aaron Ward, J. and P. Knapton, John Clarke, T. Longman and T. Shewell, Thomas Osborne, Henry Whitridge ... M.DCC.XLVII)
List No 3733.069
Note Engraved map. Includes geographic notes and ornamental cartouche. Relief shown pictorially.
Carey, Mathew
North Pole countries.
1814
World Atlas
Authors Carey, Mathew
Full Title A map of the countries situate about the North Pole as far as the 50th degree of north latitude.
List No 4577.057
Note Polar projection in outline color.
Colton, G.W.
Northern Regions, Southern R …
1874
World Atlas
Authors Colton, G.W.
Full Title Northern Regions. Southern Regions. Published by G. W & C. B. Colton & Co., No. 172 William St. New York.
List No 4587.014
Note Prime meridians are Washington D.C. and Greenwich. Map showing Arctic and Antarctic Regions.
Covens et Mortier, Lisle, Gu …
L'Hemisphere Meridional.
1742
World Atlas
Authors Covens et Mortier, Lisle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726
Full Title L'Hemisphere Meridional pour voir plus distinctement les Terres Australes. Par Guillaume de l'Isle de l'Academie Rle. des Sciences. A Amsterdam, Chez Jean Covens et Corneille Mortier, Geographies. (with) Plan et vue des terres du Cap de la Circoncision ... Plan en Gezigt van de Landen van de Caap der Besnydenis ... (1742?)
List No 4638.003
Note Hand colored engraved map. Relief shown pictorially. Includes text.
Marzolla, Benedetto
Carta generale del Polo Arti …
1844
World Atlas
Authors Marzolla, Benedetto
Full Title Carta generale del Polo Artico. Benedetto Marzolla, Napoli 1844, esegui col pennello su pietra, Real Litografia Militare.
List No 4714.048
Note Hand col. lithographed map. Relief shown by hachures. Includes notes. Prime meridian: Paris.
Vivien St Martin, L., Schrad …
Regions Polaires
1931
World Atlas
Authors Vivien St Martin, L., Schrader
Full Title Regions Polaires. Carte 80. Dresse par M. Chesneau et Ch. Bonnesseur. 2-31. Imp. Dufrenoy. Librarie Hachette. Grave par R. Lobrot. La lettre par A. Rabin.
List No 4730.080
Note Five views of the polar regions represented at various scales. Number and title also on outside front of sheet. Lithographed. Folded. Full color. Relief shown by shading and hachures. Meridian Paris.
Meyer, Joseph, 1796-1856
Nord Pol.
1860
World Atlas
Authors Meyer, Joseph, 1796-1856
Full Title Neueste Karte vom Nord Pol. Hildburghausen, Verlag vom Bibliogr. Institut, (1860)
List No 4807.008
Note Hand col. circular engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Shows explorers' discoveries with dates, etc. Prime meridian: Ferro. "Meyer's Handatlas No. 50."
Colton, G.W.
Northern Regions, North Pole …
1866
World Atlas
Authors Colton, G.W.
Full Title Northern Regions. Southern Regions. Published by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., No. 172 William St. New York.
List No 4825.014
Note Map showing Arctic and Antarctic Regions. Prime Meridian is Greenwich. Printed in black and white.
Carey, Mathew
Countries situate about the …
1811
World Atlas
Authors Carey, Mathew
Full Title A Map of the Countries situate about the North Pole as far as the 50th Degree of North Latitude. W. Barker sculp. Engraved for Carey's Edition of Guthrie's Geography improved.
List No 4863.044
Note Uncolored except for a few islands.
Stieler, Adolf
Polar-Karte. (Northern Hemis …
1853
World Atlas
Authors Stieler, Adolf
Full Title No. VIII. Stieler's Hand-Atlas (No. 41b). Polar-Karte ....
List No 4973.096
Note Revision of 1832 edition.
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