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Turner, Stanley, Petersen, C …
Dated Events. On To Tokyo. M …
1944
Separate Map
Authors Turner, Stanley, Petersen, C.C.
Full Title Dated Events. On To Tokyo. Map of the Pacific and the Far East. Stanley Turner, 44. Copyright, Canada and U.S.A., 1944, C.C. Petersen, Publishing and Advertising, Toronto, Canada. Seventh Edition.
List No 6828.000
Note Color map, seventh edition, showing the latest activity in the Pacific Arena. On sheet 51x 66, folded as issued. Date of 1944 in marker at lower left corner. Note below title: "With this invasion map you will be able to follow the progress of the Allied armies on their way to smash Japan ..." Legend includes: American, British, Russian and Japanese Naval Bases are shown, land areas are colored to show countries under Anglo-American control, those retaken from Japan, and those under Japanese control. A fascinating map packed with information on battle dates and illustrations. Relief shown pictorially. From the collection of John Oram.
Hotan, 1654-1738
Nanzenbushu bankoku shoka no …
1710
Case Map
Authors Hotan, 1654-1738
Full Title Nanzenbushu bankoku shoka no zu. Rokashi. Hoei 7 (1710)
List No 5763.001
Note Wood block print. Hand colored. In Japanese. Shows the world based on Buddhist literature from India and China. This map is based on a Buddhist conceptual view of the world with India at the center, yet it includes contemporary European geographical knowledge -- Europe is shown as a group of islands in the upper left corner and South America is is an island in the ocean south of Japan on the right side. The map has many place names in Asia not found on European maps of the period. In the center of the map in the Himalayan Mountains is a quadruple helix symbolizing the origins of the four great rivers of the region (the Indus, the Ganges, the Brahmaputra and the Sutlej rivers) emanating from the heads of a horse, a lion, an elephant, and an ox. This is the site of the present day Lake Manasarovar, the highest fresh water lake in the world. "A land bridge connects China to an unnamed continent in the upper right corner ..."--Cortazzi. Relief shown pictorially. Bibliography. Title in Nihon kohan chizu shusei: Nanzenbushu bankoku shoka no zu. Folded in cover 24x19. Has annotations in red ink.
Brockhaus, F.A., Leeder, Ehr …
Asien.
1863
World Atlas
Authors Brockhaus, F.A., Leeder, Ehrenfried, Leutemann, Heinrich
Full Title Asien.
List No 6819.050
Note Lavishly illustrated around margins of map with high quality vignettes of animals, structures and people. Relief shown in hachures.
Arrowsmith, Aaron
Asia
1801
Case Map
Authors Arrowsmith, Aaron
Full Title Asia. To Major James Rennell, Esq.r F.R.S. &c. &c. This Map is Inscribed, by His much Obliged Humble Servant A. Arrowsmith. London: Published Janry 1st. 1801 by A. Arrowsmith No. 24 Rathbone Place.
List No 6907.001
Note A large and superbly detailed antique map of Asia, marking the routes of the explorers. It is a significant advance on other maps of the period, incorporating the work of surveyors like James Rennell, to whom the map was dedicated. Rennell was surveyor-general of the East India Company's dominions in Bengal and the information published in his 'Bengal Atlas' in 1779 appears here. Arrowsmith has also included topographical detail like mountain ranges in remarkable detail in regions as remote as Tibet.
Smiley, Thomas T.
Asia.
1842
School Atlas
Authors Smiley, Thomas T.
Full Title Asia. Engraved by E.F. Woodward.
List No 0902.010
Note In full color by country. Vignette of a woman with coffee and tea plants.
Adams, Daniel
Asia.
1819
School Atlas
Authors Adams, Daniel
Full Title Asia. (Published by Lincoln & Edmands, 1819)
List No 0004.007
Note Uncolored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures.
Adams, Daniel
British Isles, Asia.
1832
School Atlas
Authors Adams, Daniel
Full Title British Isles. Asia. H. Morse Sc. Published by Lincoln & Edmands, Boston. (1832)
List No 0006.008
Note Two engraved maps on 1 sheet. Outline hand col. Relief shown pictorially. Includes inset of Shetland Isles.
Arrowsmith, Aaron, Lewis, Sa …
Asia.
1812
World Atlas
Authors Arrowsmith, Aaron, Lewis, Samuel
Full Title Asia. (Boston: Published by Thomas & Andrews. 1812)
List No 0028.020
Note Engraved map, uncolored. Relief shown by hachures.
Arrowsmith, John
Asia.
1832
World Atlas
Authors Arrowsmith, John
Full Title Asia, by J. Arrowsmith. London, pubd. 15 Feby. 1832 by J. Arrowsmith, 35 Essex Street, Strand.
List No 0036.027
Note Engraved map. Hand colored boundaries. Relief shown by hachures.
Arrowsmith, John, Burnes, Al …
Central Asia.
1834
World Atlas
Authors Arrowsmith, John, Burnes, Alexander, Sir.
Full Title Central Asia, comprising Bokhara, Cabool, Persia, the River Indus, & countries eastward of it. Constructed from numerous authentic documents, but principally from the original M.S. surveys of Lieut. Alex. Burnes, F.R.S. to whom this map is most respectfully dedicated, by his obliged servant, J. Arrowsmith. June 1834. London, pubd. 16 June by J. Arrowsmith, 35 Essex Street, Strand.
List No 0036.029
Note Engraved map. Hand colored boundaries. Relief shown by hachures. Shows routes of Alexander Burnes. Eastern portion is a past-on on printed on thin paper.
Arrowsmith, John
N. Asia.
1832
World Atlas
Authors Arrowsmith, John
Full Title Northern Asia, from the Himalaya Mountains to the Arctic Ocean, by J. Arrowsmith. (London, pubd. 1832? by J. Arrowsmith, 35 Essex) Street, Strand.
List No 0036.033
Note Engraved map. Hand colored boundaries. Relief shown by hachures. Left section of the map has a panel tipped in showing Tibet (obscures most of imprint)
Arrowsmith, John
Asiatic Archipelago.
1832
World Atlas
Authors Arrowsmith, John
Full Title Asiatic Archipelago, by J. Arrowsmith. London, pubd. 15 Feby. 1832 by J. Arrowsmith, 35 Essex Street, Strand.
List No 0036.034
Note Engraved map. Hand colored boundaries. Relief shown by hachures. Note discusses the possession of the Island of Singapore by the British. Second note below the island of Lombock states, "Volcano of Tumbora in Sumbawa Island. A tremendous eruption of this Vol. exceeding any thing (sic) on record of the same nature, took place, April 1815...(240 miles West of the Vol.) ashes fell to the depth of 8 inches."
Brue, Adrien Hubert, 1786-18 …
L'Asie.
1820
World Atlas
Authors Brue, Adrien Hubert, 1786-1832
Full Title Carte generale de l'Asie, 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. Janvier 1820.
List No 0096.042
Note Hand colored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Paris.
Brue, Adrien Hubert, 1786-18 …
Turquie d'Asie, Perse, Arabi …
1826
World Atlas
Authors Brue, Adrien Hubert, 1786-1832
Full Title Carte generale de la Turquie d'Asie, de la Perse, de l'Arabie, du Caboul et du Turkestan Independant. Par A. Brue, Geographe du Roi. A Paris, Chez l'Auteur, rue des Macons-Sorbonne, no. 9, et chez les principaux marchands de geographie. Xbre 1822. Revue en 1826.
List No 0096.044
Note Hand colored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Paris.
Brue, Adrien Hubert, 1786-18 …
Carte generale des Indes.
1821
World Atlas
Authors Brue, Adrien Hubert, 1786-1832
Full Title Carte generale des Indes en-deca et au-dela du Gange, 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. Juin 1821.
List No 0096.045
Note Hand colored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Paris.
Carey, Mathew
Asia.
1825
School Atlas
Authors Carey, Mathew
Full Title Asia. Philad., Published by M. Carey & Son, 1820. (1825)
List No 0124.010
Note Engraved map. Relief shown pictorially.
Colton, G.W.
Asia.
1856
World Atlas
Authors Colton, G.W.
Full Title Asia. Published By J.H. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St. New York. Entered ... 1856 by J.H. Colton & Co. ... New York. No. 24.
List No 0149.091
Note In full color by country or region.
Colton, G.W.
Russia.
1865
World Atlas
Authors Colton, G.W.
Full Title Russia. Published By J. H. Colton. No. 172 William St. New York.
List No 0151.085
Note Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D.C. Relief shown by hachures.
Colton, G.W.
Asia.
1865
World Atlas
Authors Colton, G.W.
Full Title Colton's Asia. Published By J. H. Colton. No. 172 William St. New York.
List No 0151.096
Note Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D.C. Relief shown by hachures.
Colton, G.W.
Territory of Alaska (Russian …
1869
World Atlas
Authors Colton, G.W.
Full Title Colton's Map of the Territory of Alaska (Russian America) Ceded by Russian to the United States. (inset) Diagram of the Middle States and North America. Published by G. W & C. B. Colton & Co., No. 172 William St. New York.
List No 0152.017
Note Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures. Includes Isothermal lines by Lorin Blodget.
Colton, G.W.
Asia.
1869
World Atlas
Authors Colton, G.W.
Full Title Colton's Asia. Published By G. W & C. B. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St. New York.
List No 0152.098
Note Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D. C.
Colton, G.W.
Turkey in Asia and the Cauca …
1869
World Atlas
Authors Colton, G.W.
Full Title Colton's Turkey in Asia and the Caucasian Provinces of Russia. Published By G. W & C. B. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St. New York.
List No 0152.099
Note Prime meridian is Washington D. C.
Cornell, S. S. (Sarah S.)
Asia.
1864
School Atlas
Authors Cornell, S. S. (Sarah S.)
Full Title Asia. Designed to accompany Cornell's High school geography. Entered ... 1855, by S.S. Cornell ... Southern District of New York. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 443 & 445 Broadway. (1864)
List No 0197.023
Note Engraved map. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
La Perouse, Jean-Francois de …
Cotes, l'Amerique, l'Asie.
1828
Chart Atlas
Authors La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788
Full Title Carte des cotes de l'Amerique et de l'Asie depuis la Californie jusqu'a Macao, d'apres les decouvertes faites en 1787 et 1787 par les Fregates Francaises la Boussole et l'Astrolabe. P.F. Tardieu sculp. Atlas du Voyage de la Perouse no. 15. (Paris: Depot-general de la Marine, 1828)
List No 0233.003
Note Engraved map. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Shows route of La Perouse. Prime meridian: Paris. No. 288, 2.
Finley, Anthony
Asia.
1831
Classical Atlas, World Atlas
Authors Finley, Anthony
Full Title Asia. Published by A. Finley Philada. Young & Delleker Sc.
List No 0285.052
Note Full color by country.
Finley, Anthony
Terra Veteribus Nota.
1831
Classical Atlas, World Atlas
Authors Finley, Anthony
Full Title Terra Veteribus Nota. Thackara Sculpt. Published by A. Finley Philada. 1827.
List No 0285.063
Note In full color by area.
Finley, Anthony
Orientis Tabula.
1831
Classical Atlas, World Atlas
Authors Finley, Anthony
Full Title Orientis Tabula. J. Vallance fc. Published by A. Finley Philada. 1827.
List No 0285.065
Note Regions in full color.
Finley, Anthony
Asia Minor Antiqua.
1831
Classical Atlas, World Atlas
Authors Finley, Anthony
Full Title Asia Minor Antiqua. P.E. Hamm Sc. Published by A. Finley Philada. 1827.
List No 0285.066
Note In full color by region.
Finley, Anthony
State of Nations at the Chri …
1831
Classical Atlas, World Atlas
Authors Finley, Anthony
Full Title State of Nations at the Christian aera From Pinkerton on the Goths. Published by A. Finley Philada. 1827.
List No 0285.071
Note In two color with a dividing line stating: "On the north of the Line the Ancients placed the Scythic Ocean: on the East, the Eoan."
Finley, Anthony
Historical Chart ... of the …
1831
Classical Atlas, World Atlas
Authors Finley, Anthony
Full Title An Historical Chart representing in a Chronological Series the Rise Revolutions & Fall of the principal Empires of the World ... J. Vallance fc. Published by A. Finley Philada. 1827. (with) inset map of Romani Imperii &c Typus.
List No 0285.072
Note Detailed full color chart showing the history of the Empires from 2300 B.C. to 1800 A.D. Small map is also in full color. Chart has lengthy explanation included.
Fitch, George W., Lampson, M …
Asia.
1850
School Atlas
Authors Fitch, George W., Lampson, Mary E.
Full Title Asia. Drawn by (to be filled in. By George W. Fitch. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman and Company, 115 Nassau Street. Entered ... 1850, by Huntington and Savage ... New York)
List No 0289.012
Note Printed map form with title, grid lines and numbers or "mapping plate." Map data added including relief by hachures in pen-and-ink by Mary E. Lampson. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Gaultier, abbe (Aloisius Edo …
Plain map Asia.
1797
School Atlas
Authors Gaultier, abbe (Aloisius Edouard Camille), 1746?-1818, Wauthier, J. M.
Full Title A plain map of Asia, according to the method of the Abbe Gaultier. By Mr. Wauthier, his pupil, 1797.
List No 0294.007
Note Engraved map. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Outline map showing unnamed countries, rivers, mountains, cities, etc. Prime meridian: Ferro.
Gaultier, abbe (Aloisius Edo …
Asia.
1799
School Atlas
Authors Gaultier, abbe (Aloisius Edouard Camille), 1746?-1818, Wauthier, J. M.
Full Title A map of Asia according to the method of the Abbe Gaultier. By Mr. Wauthier, his pupil, 1799.
List No 0294.008
Note Engraved map. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Shows countries, rivers, mountains, cities, water bodies, etc. Prime meridian: Ferro.
Gibson, John, Bowen, Emanuel
Asia
1758
World Atlas
Authors Gibson, John, Bowen, Emanuel
Full Title Asia. (to accompany) Atlas Minimus or a New Set of Pocket Maps of the Several Empires, Kingdoms and States of the Known World, with Historical Extracts relative to each. Drawn and Engraved by J. Gibson from the Best Authorities, Revis'd, Corrected and Improv'd by Eman: Bowen Geographer to His Majesty.
List No 0300.007
Note This page includes Outline color map of the world and text. First edition. The "Historical Extracts" are short bits of text printed on the maps giving relevant geographical information. A revised edition was published in London in 1792. In 1759, another edition was published adding separate geographical descriptions and correcting some of the maps (see our copy). The Philadelphia 1798 edition by Mathew Carey incorporates the 1759 edition text word for word (excepting the maps of United States which Carey omits in favor of his pocket atlas of the U.S.). Gibson and Bowen made the four sheet map of North America (Stevens 49), and Gibson made the four sheet map of America (Stevens 3).
Grigg, John
Asia.
1830
School Atlas
Authors Grigg, John
Full Title Asia. J.H. Young Sc. (Philadelphia: John Grigg, No. 9 North Fourth Street. 1830)
List No 0315.018
Note Engraved map. Full hand color. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Johnson, A.J.
Asia
1864
World Atlas
Authors Johnson, A.J.
Full Title Johnson's Asia By Johnson And Ward.
List No 0352.061
Note Full color map. With heavy outline color. Shows cities and towns, rivers and roads. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D.C.
Johnson, A.J.
Asia.
1870
World Atlas
Authors Johnson, A.J.
Full Title Johnson's Asia. Entered ... 1867.
List No 0358.064
Johnston, A. Keith
Mountains, Table Lands, Plai …
1852
Physical Atlas
Authors Johnston, A. Keith
Full Title The Mountains, Table Lands, Plains & Valleys of Asia ....
List No 0370.014
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1 …
Physical Europe & Asia.
1856
Physical Atlas
Authors Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
Full Title The physical features of Europe & Asia, showing the mountains, table-lands, plains & slopes. By A.K. Johnston, F.R.S.E. Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London, (1856)
List No 0372.002
Note Hand col. lithographed map. Relief shown by hachures. Inset maps: Rising of the island of Reguain -- Volcanic kingdom of Luzon -- Geological map of Java. Inset sections: Section of the line A.B. -- Section from Jerusalem to the Dead Sea -- Comparative view of the mean height of the continents, Comparative view of the height of the crest & of the culminating points of the great mountain chains by Baron Von Humboldt -- Section on the line C.D. -- Sections across the Himalaya. "Geology no. 2."
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1 …
Physical Features of the Old …
1856
Physical Atlas
Authors Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
Full Title The Physical Features of the Old Continent (Europe and Asia): Its Mountains, Table-Lands, Plains, and Slopes.
List No 0372K
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1 …
Physical Features of the Old …
1856
Physical Atlas
Authors Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
Full Title The Physical Features of the Old Continent (Europe and Asia): Its Mountains, Table-Lands, Plains, and Slopes. (continued)
List No 0372L
Berghaus, Heinrich, Johnston …
Asia, Europe river systems.
1856
Physical Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich, Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
Full Title The river systems of Asia & Europe, showing the boundaries and comparative extent of the river basins & the oceans to which they contribute their waters. Extended from the original designs of Professor Berghaus, Berlin. By A.K. Johnston, F.R.G.S. Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. (1856)
List No 0372.017
Note Hand col. lithograph. Includes profile: Comparative view of the fall of the rivers Volga, Ganges, Danube, Elbe, Rhine, Rhone & Clyde with the positions of some of the most remarkable lakes above & below the level of the sea. "Hydrology no. 5."
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1 …
River Systems of Europe and …
1856
Physical Atlas
Authors Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
Full Title The River Systems of Europe and Asia showing the Boundaries and Comparative Extent of the River basins, and the Seas to which they Contribute their Waters.
List No 0372AW
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1 …
River Systems of Europe and …
1856
Physical Atlas
Authors Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
Full Title The River Systems of Europe and Asia showing the Boundaries and Comparative Extent of the River basins, and the Seas to which they Contribute their Waters. (continued)
List No 0372AX
Note Includes a section on Salt Lakes.
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1 …
Asia.
1861
World Atlas
Authors Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
Full Title Asia by Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E. Engraved & printed by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London, (1861)
List No 0373.032
Note Engraved map. Boundaries hand col., hydrography printed in blue. Relief shown by hachures. "Keith Johnston's general atlas 28."
Johnston, Alexander Keith
Asia.
1879
World Atlas
Authors Johnston, Alexander Keith
Full Title Asia. By Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E. Keith Johnston's General Atlas. Engraved, Printed, and Published by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh & London.
List No 0377.032
Note Countries outlined in color. Relief shown by hachures. Six scales.
Kitchin, Thomas
The European part of the Rus …
1790
World Atlas
Authors Kitchin, Thomas
Full Title The European part of the Russian Empire from the maps published by the Imperial Academy at St. Petersburg, with the new provinces on the Black Sea. London, printed for Robert Sayer, Fleet Street, as the Act directs, 1st May, 1790. The Asiatic part of the Russian Empire from maps published by the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg with the new discoveries of Captn. Cook &c. London, printed by Robert Sayer, Fleet Street, as the Act directs, 1st May 1788.
List No 0411.027
Note Engraved map in outline color. 2 maps. Shows vegetation, sailing and explorers tracks, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. David Rumsey Collection copy mounted as 1 sheet.
Kitchin, Thomas
Asia and its islands accordi …
1787
World Atlas
Authors Kitchin, Thomas
Full Title Asia and its islands according to d'Anville, divided into empires, kingdoms, states, regions, &ca. with the European possessions and settlements in the East Indies and an exact delineation of all the discoveries made in the eastern parts by the English under Captn. Cook. (Northern section. By Thomas Kitchin). London, printed for Robert Sayer, Fleet Street as the Act directs, 6 Jany. 1787.
List No 0411.028
Note Engraved map in outline color. Printed on 2 sheets. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical and geographical notes. Ornamental cartouche. David Rumsey Collection copy mounted as 1 sheet.
Kitchin, Thomas
(Asia and its islands accord …
1787
World Atlas
Authors Kitchin, Thomas
Full Title (Asia and its islands according to d'Anville, divided into empires, kingdoms, states, regions, &ca. with the European possessions and settlements in the East Indies and an exact delineation of all the discoveries made in the eastern parts by the English under Captn. Cook. Southern section. By Thomas Kitchin. London, printed for Robert Sayer, Fleet Street as the Act directs, 6 Jany. 1787)
List No 0411.029
Note Engraved map in outline color. Printed on 2 sheets. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical and geographical notes. David Rumsey Collection copy mounted as 1 sheet.
Kitchin, Thomas
Composite: Asia, islands acc …
1787
World Atlas
Authors Kitchin, Thomas
Full Title (Composite of) Asia and its islands according to d'Anville, divided into empires, kingdoms, states, regions, &ca. with the European possessions and settlements in the East Indies and an exact delineation of all the discoveries made in the eastern parts by the English under Captn. Cook. (By Thomas Kitchin). London, printed for Robert Sayer, Fleet Street as the Act directs, 6 Jany. 1787.
List No 0411.030
Note Engraved map in outline color. Printed on 4 sheets. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical and geographical notes. David Rumsey Collection copy mounted as 2 sheets. (E 20--W 165/N 80--S 13)
Jefferys, Thomas
The East Indies, with the ro …
1768
World Atlas
Authors Jefferys, Thomas
Full Title (The East Indies, with the roads. Northern section. By Thomas Jefferys, Geographer to the King. MDCCLXVIII. The second edition. London, published according to Act of Parliament, 30th Apr. 1768 by Robt. Sayer, no. 53 in Fleet Street)
List No 0411.031
Note Engraved map in outline color. Printed on 2 sheets. Relief shown pictorially. Includes ethnographic and geographic notes. Prime meridians: London and Ferro. "To the directors of the Honble. East India Company, Thos. Jefferys humbly dedicates this map." David Rumsey Collection copy mounted as 1 sheet.
Jefferys, Thomas
The East Indies, with the ro …
1768
World Atlas
Authors Jefferys, Thomas
Full Title The East Indies, with the roads. (Southern section). By Thomas Jefferys, Geographer to the King. MDCCLXVIII. The second edition. London, published according to Act of Parliament, 30th Apr. 1768 by Robt. Sayer, no. 53 in Fleet Street.
List No 0411.032
Note Engraved map in outline color. Printed on 2 sheets. Relief shown pictorially. Includes ethnographic and geographic notes. Prime meridians: London and Ferro. "To the directors of the Honble. East India Company, Thos. Jefferys humbly dedicates this map." David Rumsey Collection copy mounted as 1 sheet.
Jefferys, Thomas
Composite: East Indies with …
1768
World Atlas
Authors Jefferys, Thomas
Full Title (Composite of) The East Indies, with the roads. By Thomas Jefferys, Geographer to the King. MDCCLXVIII. The second edition. London, published according to Act of Parliament, 30th Apr. 1768 by Robt. Sayer, no. 53 in Fleet Street.
List No 0411.033
Note Engraved map in outline color. Printed on 4 sheets. Relief shown pictorially. Includes ethnographic and geographic notes. Prime meridians: London and Ferro. David Rumsey Collection copy mounted as 2 sheets. "To the directors of the Honble. East India Company, Thos. Jefferys humbly dedicates this map." (E 76--E 113/N 28--N 5)
Delamarche, Charles Francois …
L'Asie.
1800
School Atlas
Authors Delamarche, Charles Francois, Lattre, Jean
Full Title L'Asie divisee en ses principaux etats. Avec pivilege du Roi 1783. (A Paris, chez Delamarche, Geogr., ca. 1800)
List No 0421.017
Note Engraved map. Outline hand coloring. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro.
Lattre, Jean, Delamarche, Ch …
Les Indes Orientales.
1800
School Atlas
Authors Lattre, Jean, Delamarche, Charles Francois
Full Title Les Indes Orientales et leur archipel. A Paris, ches Lattre. Avec priv. (ca. 1800)
List No 0421.018
Note Engraved map. Outline hand coloring. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro.
Levasseur, Victor.
Asie.
1856
National Atlas
Authors Levasseur, Victor.
Full Title Asie. Atlas Universel Illustre. Geographie et Statistique par V. Levasseur, Ingenieur Geographe. Grave par Laguillermie, rue St. Jacques, 82. Illustre par Raimond Bonheur, peintre. Impie. de Lemercier, rue de Seine, 57 - Paris. A Paris, chez A. Combette, Editeur, rue de la Parcheminerie, 15. (1856)
List No 0427.097
Note Margin illustrations lavish and of excellent quality showing local heros, products, landscapes, and dress. Country boundaries, towns and cities shown. Major relief shown by hachures. Color along boundaries. Rivers shown. Text shows local statistics, map legend, and discusses land, curiosities, personages, products, and commerce. Steel engraving.
Lizars, Daniel
Asia. (N sheets)
1831
World Atlas
Authors Lizars, Daniel
Full Title Asia. Published by D. Lizars, Edinburgh. (1831?)
List No 0436.041
Note Hand colored engraved map. Relief shown pictorially. Printed on 2 sheets, joined. Northern sheets. No. XLIII has title "Part of Asia."
Lizars, Daniel
(Asia, S sheets)
1831
World Atlas
Authors Lizars, Daniel
Full Title Part of Asia. Published by D. Lizars, Edinburgh. (1831?)
List No 0436.042
Note Hand colored engraved map. Relief shown pictorially. Printed on 2 sheets, joined. Southern sheets of map entitled "Asia."
Lizars, Daniel
Composite: Asia.
1831
World Atlas
Authors Lizars, Daniel
Full Title (Composite of) Asia. Published by D. Lizars, Edinburgh. (1831?)
List No 0436.043
Note Two hand colored engraved maps. Relief shown pictorially. Printed on 4 sheets. Sheets XLII-XLV have title: Part of Asia.
Malte-Brun, Conrad, 1775-182 …
Empire des Mongols.
1837
World Atlas
Authors Malte-Brun, Conrad, 1775-1826
Full Title Empire des Mongols. No. 20. Grave par Thierry. (1837)
List No 0458.022
Note Engraved map. Countries trimmed in color. Rivers, lakes, islands, and regions shown. Includes 2 scales.
Malte-Brun, Conrad, 1775-182 …
Asie.
1837
World Atlas
Authors Malte-Brun, Conrad, 1775-1826
Full Title Carte d'Asie, 1835. No. 47. Grave par Thierry.
List No 0458.052
Note Engraved map. Countries trimmed in color. Rivers and lakes shown. Major relief shown by hachures. Includes 4 scales.
Malte-Brun, Conrad, 1775-182 …
La turque d'Asie, La Perse, …
1837
World Atlas
Authors Malte-Brun, Conrad, 1775-1826
Full Title Carte de la Turquie d'Asie, de la Perse, de la Tatarie Independante, de l'Afghanistan, du Beloutchistan, et de l'Arabie, 1834. No. 48. Grave par Thierry. Ecrit par Jules Berthelemier
List No 0458.053
Note Engraved map. Countries and states trimmed in color. Rivers and lakes shown. Major relief shown by hachures. Includes 3 scales.
Martin, R.M., Tallis, J. & F …
Asia.
1851
World Atlas
Authors Martin, R.M., Tallis, J. & F.
Full Title Asia. The Illustrations by J. Marchant & Engraved by J.B. Allen. The Map Drawn & Engraved by J. Rapkin.
List No 0466.031
Note Countries shown in outline color with black and white illustrations of Tartars, Russian peasants, regional birds, walruses and the ruins of Petra. Filigree border surrounds map.
Melish, John
Asia
1814
School Atlas
Authors Melish, John
Full Title Asia, &c. (engraved by) H.S. Tanner. Sc. Published ... 1814 by J. Melish. J. Vallance & H.S. Tanner. Philadelphia. (to accompany) A New Juvenile Atlas, And Familiar Introduction To The Use Of Maps: With A Comprehensive View Of The Present State Of The Earth ... First American From The Latest London Edition, Corrected And Improved, By John Melish. Philadelphia, Printed For John Melish, John Vallance, And H.S. Tanner, No. 209, Chestnut-Street, By G. Palmer. 1814.
List No 0496.020
Note Full color and outline colored map. followed by 2 pages of text. The diagram on the map showing "Scale for Measuring E. & W. distances on every parallel of Latitude. Distances N. & S. ... may be estimated on every Meridian... Any two parallels of Latitude is equal to 10 degree or 600 Geographical Miles." The Half leather, marbled paper covered boards, with gold title on spine - "Juvenile Atlas. 1814." Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures.
Melish, John
Text Page: Study Of Asia and …
1814
School Atlas
Authors Melish, John
Full Title (Text Page to) Of Asia, &c. (to accompany) A New Juvenile Atlas, And Familiar Introduction To The Use Of Maps: With A Comprehensive View Of The Present State Of The Earth ... First American From The Latest London Edition, Corrected And Improved, By John Melish. Philadelphia, Printed For John Melish, John Vallance, And H.S. Tanner, No. 209, Chestnut-Street, By G. Palmer. 1814.
List No 0496.021
Note Text includes a study Of Europe, and Asia, including Turkey in Asia. Russia in Asia. Chinese Empire and Empire of Japan. The Half leather, marbled paper covered boards, with gold title on spine - "Juvenile Atlas. 1814."
Melish, John
Text Page: Study Of Asia
1814
School Atlas
Authors Melish, John
Full Title (Text Page to) Of Asia, &c. (to accompany) A New Juvenile Atlas, And Familiar Introduction To The Use Of Maps: With A Comprehensive View Of The Present State Of The Earth ... First American From The Latest London Edition, Corrected And Improved, By John Melish. Philadelphia, Printed For John Melish, John Vallance, And H.S. Tanner, No. 209, Chestnut-Street, By G. Palmer. 1814.
List No 0496.022
Note Remainder of study of Asia including Hindostan, Or India Interior. And Exterior Of India. The Half leather, marbled paper covered boards, with gold title on spine - "Juvenile Atlas. 1814."
Melish, John
Text Page: Study Of Asia
1814
School Atlas
Authors Melish, John
Full Title (Text Page to) Of Asia, &c. (to accompany) A New Juvenile Atlas, And Familiar Introduction To The Use Of Maps: With A Comprehensive View Of The Present State Of The Earth ... First American From The Latest London Edition, Corrected And Improved, By John Melish. Philadelphia, Printed For John Melish, John Vallance, And H.S. Tanner, No. 209, Chestnut-Street, By G. Palmer. 1814.
List No 0496.023
Note Remainder of study of Asia. Persia. Independent Tatary. Arabia. Oriental Archipelago. Synopsis Of Asia showing Territory. Area in Square Miles. Computed Population and Chief Cities. And General Observation of Asia. The Half leather, marbled paper covered boards, with gold title on spine - "Juvenile Atlas. 1814."
Melish, John
Text Page: Study Of Asia. Au …
1814
School Atlas
Authors Melish, John
Full Title (Text Page to) Of Asia. Australia. Polynesia. (to accompany) A New Juvenile Atlas, And Familiar Introduction To The Use Of Maps: With A Comprehensive View Of The Present State Of The Earth ... First American From The Latest London Edition, Corrected And Improved, By John Melish. Philadelphia, Printed For John Melish, John Vallance, And H.S. Tanner, No. 209, Chestnut-Street, By G. Palmer. 1814.
List No 0496.024
Note Remainder of study of Asia. Native Products. And study of Australia and Polynesia. The Half leather, marbled paper covered boards, with gold title on spine - "Juvenile Atlas. 1814."
Migeon, J., Desbuissons, L.E …
Asie.
1892
World Atlas
Authors Migeon, J., Desbuissons, L.E.
Full Title Asie. Grave par L. Smith. Dresse Sous La Direction De J. Migeon Par Ch. Lacoste. Migeon, editeur, imp, r. du Moulin Vert, Paris. Ecrit par A. Bizet. (1892). Fillatreau del. and Soudain sc. (for vignette).
List No 0507.044
Note Full color by country. Relief shown by hachures. Vignette of Benares (Varanasi) showing Ganges River.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Map of Asia.
1839
School Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Full Title Map of Asia (with) Map of Palestine or the Holy Land. Entered ... 1839, by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Pennsylvania.
List No 0522.005
Note Without color. Dotted divisions between countries. Capital cities shown by stars.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Map of Asia.
1839
School Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Full Title Map of Asia. Engraved to Illustrate Mitchell's School and Family Geography. No. 12. (with) Map of Palestine or the Holy Land. No. 13. Engraved by J.H. Young. Entered ... 1839, by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Connecticut.
List No 0523.010
Note Map includes the inset of Palestine. In full color by country or region. Explanation of symbols included.
Johnson, A.J.
Russia, Ukraine.
1865
World Atlas
Authors Johnson, A.J.
Full Title Johnson's Russia By Johnson And Ward.
List No 0535.058
Note In full color.
Johnson, A.J.
Asia.
1865
World Atlas
Authors Johnson, A.J.
Full Title Johnson's Asia By Johnson And Ward.
List No 0535.060
Note In full color. Relief shown by hachures. Meridians Greenwich and Washington D.C.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Asia.
1846
World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Full Title Asia. (with) Australia.
List No 0537.063
Note In full color by territorial ownership.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Asia
1849
World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Full Title Asia. (inset map) New Holland or Australia.
List No 0545.067
Note Full color map. Scale estimated). Includes explanation chart, showing capitals, important towns, etc. Relief shown by hachures.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Map of Asia.
1860
World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Full Title Map Of Asia Showing its Gt. Political Divisions, and also the Various Routes of Travel Between London & India, China & Japan &c. 69. Constructed & Engraved by W. Williams Phila. Entered ... 1860, by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. ... Pennsylvania.
List No 0565.039
Note Full color by region. Routes with mileage shown from London to India, Hong Kong, China, and the Philippines.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Map Of Hindoostan, Farther I …
1860
World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Full Title Map Of Hindoostan, Farther India, China, and Tibet. 72. Constructed & Engraved by W. Williams Phila. Entered ... 1860, by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. ... Pennsylvania.
List No 0565.041
Note Full color by country and region.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr …
Map of Asia Showing its Gt. …
1865
World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr.
Full Title Map of Asia Showing its Gt. Political Divisions, and, also, the Various routes of Travel Between London & India, China & Japan &c. Constructed & Engraved by W. Williams Phila. Entered ... 1860 by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. ... Pennsylvania.
List No 0572.052
Note Full color map by political divisions. Showing routes and distances from place to place. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington, D.C.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr …
Map of Persia, Turkey in Asi …
1865
World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr.
Full Title Map of Persia, Turkey in Asia. Afghanistan, Beloochistan. (inset map) 79. Palestine or the Holy Land. Entered ... 1860 by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. ... Pennsylvania.
List No 0572.053
Note Full color map by political divisions. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington, D.C.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus, W …
Asia.
1880
World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus, Williams, W. (Wellington)
Full Title Map of Asia showing its gt. political divisions, and also the various routes of travel between London & India, China & Japan &c. Constructed & engraved by W. Williams, Phila. Entered ... 1879 by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Washington. (1880)
List No 0586.065
Note Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, rivers, great wall, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Persia, Arabia, Turkey, Afgh …
1880
World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Full Title Map of Persia, Arabia, Turkey in Asia, Afghanistan, Beloochistan. Entered ... 1879 by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Washington. (1880)
List No 0586.066
Note Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, rivers, etc.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus, W …
Hindoostan, Farther India, C …
1880
World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus, Williams, W. (Wellington)
Full Title Map of Hindoostan, Farther India, China, and Tibet. Constructed & engraved by W. Williams, Phila. Entered ... 1879 by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Washington. (1880)
List No 0586.068
Note Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows provinces, settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr …
Asia.
1884
World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr.
Full Title Map of Asia showing its gt. political divisions, and also various routes of travel between London & India, China & Japan &c. Constructed & engraved by W. Williams, Phila. Copyright by S. Augustus Mitchell 1884.
List No 0592.066
Note Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, rivers, great wall, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr …
Persia, Arabia, Turkey, Afgh …
1884
World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr.
Full Title Map of Persia, Arabia, Turkey in Asia, Afghanistan, Beloochistan. Copyright by S. Augustus Mitchell 1884.
List No 0592.067
Note Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, rivers, etc.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr …
Hindoostan, Farther India, C …
1884
World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr.
Full Title Map of Hindoostan, Farther India, China and Tibet. Copyright by S. Augustus Mitchell 1884.
List No 0592.069
Note Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows provinces, settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Williams, W. (Wellington), M …
Asia.
1890
World Atlas
Authors Williams, W. (Wellington), Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Full Title Map of Asia showing its gt. political divisions, and also various routes of travel between London & India, China & Japan &c. Constructed & engraved by W. Williams, Phila. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No 0594.064
Note Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, rivers, great wall, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Persia, Arabia, Turkey, Afgh …
1890
World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Full Title Map of Persia, Arabia, Turkey in Asia, Afghanistan, Beloochistan. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No 0594.065
Note Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, rivers, etc.
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Hindoostan, Farther India, C …
1890
World Atlas
Authors Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Full Title Map of Hindoostan, Farther India, China and Tibet. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No 0594.067
Note Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows provinces, settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Morse, Jedidiah, Morse, Sidn …
Asia.
1828
School Atlas
Authors Morse, Jedidiah, Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871
Full Title Asia. J.W. Barber sc. (with) Syria. (Published by Richardson & Lord. Sold also by Collins & Hannay, New-York, 1828)
List No 0627.006
Note Engraved map. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures.
Morse, Jedidiah, Morse, Sidn …
Outline Asia, S. America, et …
1828
School Atlas
Authors Morse, Jedidiah, Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871
Full Title Outline of Asia. Outline of S. America. Outline of Africa. Outline of the U. States. Outline of N. America. (Published by Richardson & Lord. Sold also by Collins & Hannay, New-York, 1828)
List No 0627.008
Note Five engraved outline maps. Hand colored.
Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826
Asia.
1814
World Atlas
Authors Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826
Full Title Asia. Drawn under the direction of Mr. Pinkerton by L. Hebert. Neele sculpt. 352 Strand. London: published 1st. Jany. 1814, by Cadell & Davies, Strand & Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown, Paternoster Row.
List No 0732.032
Note Engraved map. Full hand col. Relief shown by hachures. "Pinkerton's modern atlas."
Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826
Turkey in Asia.
1813
World Atlas
Authors Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826
Full Title Turkey in Asia. Drawn under the direction of Mr. Pinkerton by L. Hebert. Neele sculpt. 352 Strand. London: published Sepr. 1st. 1813, by Cadell & Davies, Strand & Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown, Paternoster Row.
List No 0732.033
Note Engraved map. Full hand col. Relief shown by hachures. "Pinkerton's modern atlas."
Polish Army Topography Servi …
Asia. Pergamon World Atlas.
1967
World Atlas
Authors Polish Army Topography Service
Full Title Asia. Pergamon World Atlas. Pergamon Press, Ltd. & P.W.N. Poland 1967. Sluzba Topograficzna W.P.
List No 0737.139
Note Eight maps depicting: geology, geomorphology, population density, nations (ethnic groups), soils, vegetation, and communications.
Polish Army Topography Servi …
Asia. Pergamon World Atlas.
1967
World Atlas
Authors Polish Army Topography Service
Full Title Asia. Pergamon World Atlas. Pergamon Press, Ltd. & P.W.N. Poland 1967. Sluzba Topograficzna W.P.
List No 0737.140
Note One physical map of Asia. Two maps at 1:80,000,000 depicting: annual precipitation and climates.
Polish Army Topography Servi …
Asia - Political. Pergamon W …
1967
World Atlas
Authors Polish Army Topography Service
Full Title Asia - Political. Pergamon World Atlas. Pergamon Press, Ltd. & P.W.N. Poland 1967. Sluzba Topograficzna W.P.
List No 0737.141
Note Two historical maps depicting: Colonial Empires 1937, and Decline of Colonialism 1941-1963. One political map of Asia.
Raisz, Erwin
The Near East
1944
World Atlas
Authors Raisz, Erwin
Full Title The Near East. (to accompany) Atlas Of Global Geography. By Erwin Raisz. Lectures in Cartography, Institute Of Geographical Exploration, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. ... Global Press Corporation, Publishers. New York, N.Y. Sole Distributors: Harper & Brothers, New York. (on verso) Copyright 1944, by Global Press Corporation.
List No 0744.025
Note Color maps. Accompanied by text, ills., and location map. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. With paper dust jacket. On the jacket it states that this is an "entirely new kind of atlas - A beautiful and informative book of 'global' maps, giving a plane's-eye view of tomorrow's geography..."
Reichard, C. G.
Asien.
1822
World Atlas
Authors Reichard, C. G.
Full Title Asien von C.G. Reichard. Nurnberg, bei Fr. Campe. (1822)
List No 0844.006
Note Map with outline hand coloring. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Ferro.
Reichard, C. G.
Ostindien.
1822
World Atlas
Authors Reichard, C. G.
Full Title Ostindien von C.G. Reichard. Nurnberg, bei Fried. Campe. (1822)
List No 0844.028
Note Map with outline hand coloring. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Ferro.
Society for the Diffusion of …
(World, gnomonic proj. IV. A …
1831
World Atlas
Authors Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)
Full Title (World on gnomonic projection. IV. Asia). No.4. Published by Baldwin & Cradock, 47 Paternoster Row June 1831. Under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Engraved by J. & C. Walker.
List No 0890.007
Note Engraved map. No. 4 of 6 sheets. Country boundaries hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Shows tidal information including cotidal isolines. Issued earlier and separately. Title from contents page.
Society for the Diffusion of …
Asia.
1840
World Atlas
Authors Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)
Full Title Asia. Published under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Engraved by J. & C. Walker. London, published by Chapman & Hall, 186 Strand, Jany. 1st. 1840 (1844)
List No 0890.079
Note Engraved map. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Country borders hand col. Includes population table by country.
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