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Arrowsmith, Aaron, Lewis, Sa …
New Granada.
1812
World Atlas
Authors Arrowsmith, Aaron, Lewis, Samuel
Full Title Viceroyalty of New Granada. (Boston: Published by Thomas & Andrews. 1812)
List No 0028.053
Note Engraved map, uncolored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, rivers, etc. Covers present-day Panama, Colombia, Ecuador and parts of Venezuela, Brazil and Peru. List of maps indicates map is new to this edition.
Bartholomew, John, Black, Ad …
Central America, Mexico & We …
1856
National Atlas
Authors Bartholomew, John, Black, Adam & Charles
Full Title Central America, Mexico & West Indies. Published by A. & C. Black. Edinburgh. Printed in Colours by Schenck & Macfariane. Edinburgh. Drawn & Engraved by J. Bartholomew, Edinburgh.
List No 0073.019
Note States outlined in color. Land tinted. Inset of Panama Railway.
Martin, R.M., Tallis, J. & F …
Isthmus of Panama.
1851
World Atlas
Authors Martin, R.M., Tallis, J. & F.
Full Title Isthmus of Panama. The Illustrations by H. Warren & Engraved by J. Wrightson. The Map Drawn & Engraved by J. Rapkin.
List No 0466.074
Note Outline color map extending from Honduras to the top of New Granada. The proposed railway and canal communications are colored in pink. Inset illustrations include gold seekers on their way over the Cordilleras and the fort at Chagres. Surrounded by a filigree border.
Berghaus, Heinrich
Die Vulkanreihe von Guatemal …
1840
World Atlas
Authors Berghaus, Heinrich
Full Title Die Vulkanreihe von Guatemala, die Landengen von Tehuantepec, Nicaragua und Panama, und die Central Vulkane der Sud See. 3te Abtheilung: Geologie, No. 10. Potsdam, gez. u. gest. in der geogr. Kunstschule. Gotha, bei J. Perthes, 1840.
List No 2515.037
Note Maps in outline color. Main map is of Central America. Nine inset maps detail the volcanic regions of Central America and the islands in the Pacific Ocean and South Seas. Side views of Costa Rica, Guatemala, and the isthmus of Tehuantepec are included.
Dower, John Nicaragua, Teesd …
Columbia.
1844
World Atlas
Authors Dower, John Nicaragua, Teesdale, Henry
Full Title Columbia. London: Published by Henry Teesdale & Co. Drawn & Engraved by J. Dower, Pentonville, London. (1844)
List No 2745.039
Note Engraved, with colored margins of countries and states. Shows place names, roads, rivers, lakes, and islands. Relief shown with hachures. British possessions show in red (British Guiana, Trinidad, Tobago). Inset of detailed plan for a railroad across Panama.
Colton, J. H., Marzolla, Ben …
Messico e Stati dell'America …
1854
World Atlas
Authors Colton, J. H., Marzolla, Benedetto
Full Title Messico e Stati dell'America Centrale. (with) Istmo di Panama indicante le strade pel transito tra Chagres e Panama. La presente Carta e stata eseguita sul quella, pubblicata in 4 fogli de J.H. Colton, Nuova-York 1851 ... Essa fa parte dell'Atlante Geografico che si pubblica da B. Marzolla. Napoli, 1854.
List No 4714.041
Note Lithographed map with inset. Hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Includes statistical tables and notes. Prime meridian: Washington.
Jefferys, Thomas
The Isthmus of Panama with t …
1775
Regional Atlas
Authors Jefferys, Thomas
Full Title The Isthmus of Panama with the coast from Great River on the Moskito Shore to Cartagena. By Thos. Jefferys, Geographer to His Majesty. London, printed for Robt. Sayer, Map & Printseller, no. 53 in Fleet Street, as the Act directs, 20th Feby. 1775.
List No 4723.021
Note Engraved nautical chart showing rhumb lines, tracks, anchorages, etc. Relief shown pictorially, depths by soundings. Sheet AG.15 of "... a complete chart of the West Indies ..."
Radefeld, Carl Christian Fra …
Centralamerica, West Indien.
1843
World Atlas
Authors Radefeld, Carl Christian Franz, 1788-1874
Full Title Neueste Karte von Centralamerica und West Indien, 1843. Entworf. u. gezeichn. v. Hauptm. Radefeld. (with) Der Isthmus von Panama. Loyds Aufnahme v. J. 1829. Stahlstich, Direction v. Kleinknecht, aus der Schweinfurter Geographischen Graviranstalt des Bibliographischen Instituts zu Hildburghausen, Amsterdam, Paris und Philadelphia, (1860)
List No 4807.168
Note Engraved map. Boundaries hand col. Relief shown by hachures. "Meyer's Handatlas No. 4." Prime meridians: Paris and Ferro.
Letts, Son & Co.
South America 1.
1883
World Atlas
Authors Letts, Son & Co.
Full Title South America, Brazil, &c. No. 1. Letts's popular atlas. Letts, Son & Co. Limited, London. (1883)
List No 5371.136
Note Colored map. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows cities, British consulates, vice-consulates and consular agents, railroads, lights and lighthouses, rivers, etc. Covers Colombia, Venezuela, Panama, Ecuador and parts of Brazil, Guyana and Peru.
Restrepo, Jose Manuel, 1781- …
Dept. del Ismo.
1827
National Atlas
Authors Restrepo, Jose Manuel, 1781-1863
Full Title Carta del Departamento del Ismo. Gravado en Paris por Darmet, 1827. Escrito por Hacq. (Por Jose Manuel Restrepo. Paris, Libreria Americana, 1827)
List No 5597.002
Note Engraved map. Boundaries hand col. Relief shown by hachures. Covers also east coasts of Costa Rica and Nicaragua, and Colombian and Nicaraguan islands in the Caribbean. Prime meridian: Cadiz.
Arrowsmith, Aaron, Lewis, Sa …
Australasia.
1812
World Atlas
Authors Arrowsmith, Aaron, Lewis, Samuel
Full Title Australasia. (Boston: Published by Thomas & Andrews. 1812)
List No 0028.027
Note Engraved map, uncolored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows primarily coastal features. List of maps indicates map is new to this edition. Mercator projection?
California. State Earthquake …
Redlands quadrangle showing …
1908
Physical Atlas
Authors California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission, U.S. Geological Survey
Full Title California, Redlands quadrangle of the U.S. Geological Survey showing the San Andreas Rift. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Andrew B. Graham Co., Lithographers, Washington, D.C. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908)
List No 2130.013
Note Color. 15-minute topographic quadrangle. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Covers portions of San Bernardino and Riverside counties.
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