(Composite of) A new map of North America, with the West India Islands. Divided according to the Preliminary Articles of Peace, signed at Versailles, 20. Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the United States, and the several provices, governments &ca. which compose the British Dominions, laid down according to the latest surveys, and corrected from the original materials, of Goverr. Pownall, Membr. of Parliamt., 1783. London, printed for Robt. Sayer, Map, Chart & Printseller, no. 53, Fleet Street, as the Act directs August 15th 1786.
List No
0411.042
Note
Engraved map in outline color. Printed on 4 sheets. Shows forests, banks, forts, Native American villages, trading posts, mines, salt pits, sailing courses, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes 2 inset maps: A passage by land to California. Discovered by Father Eusebius Francis Kino, a Jesuit, between the years 1698 and 1701 before which and for a considerable time since California has always been described in all charts & maps as an island -- A particular map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay. and geographic notes on map. Includes geographic notes on map, and "Article III" of the Treaty. Prime meridians: Ferro and London. David Rumsey Collection copy mounted as 2 sheets. (W 116--W 45/N 55--N 5)
Dunn, Samuel
Composite: World or terraque
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1787
World Atlas
Authors
Dunn, Samuel
Full Title
(Composite of) A general map of the world or terraqueous globe, with all the new discoveries and marginal delineations, containing the most interesting particulars in the solar, starry and mundane systems. By Saml. Dunn, Mathematician. London: printed for Rt. Sayer, Map, Chart and Printseller, 53 Fleet Street, 1787.
List No
0411.003
Note
Engraved map on 4 sheets. Continent boundaries in outline color. Shows explorers' tracks. Relief shown pictorially. Includes ancillary maps, charts and drawings of the solar system, the northern and southern hemispheres of the celestial globe, "An astronimical latitude & longitude analemma," "A chart of the world according to Mercator's projection with the Rhumb lines," "Selenography or a map of the Moon according to Father Riccioli," "The vicissitude of seasons explained," "The Analemma," two drawings entitled "The art of dialing by a common globe," "A Universal scale," and text. David Rumsey Collection copy has the 4 sheets mounted as 2. Small portion at top cropped off. (W 180--E 180/N 90--S 90)
Kitchin, Thomas
Composite: Europe.
1787
World Atlas
Authors
Kitchin, Thomas
Full Title
(Composite of) Europe divided into its empires, kingdoms, states, republics, &c. By Thos. Kitchin, Hydrographer to the King, with many additions and improvements from the latest surveys and observations. London, published by Robt. Sayer, Fleet Street, as the Act directs, Jany. 1st, 1787.
List No
0411.006
Note
Engraved map on 4 sheets. Sheets have titles: Western part of the northern states including the British Islands, Norway, Denmark and part of Sweden -- Eastern part of the northern states, including the eastern part of Sweden, European Russia, &c. -- Western part of the Mediterranean Sea with the coasts of Spain, France, Italy, Barbary -- Eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea with the coasts of Turky [sic], Anatolia, Syria, Egypt and Barbary. Country boundaries in outline color. Relief shown pictorially. Includes worldwide flags at bottom, and text and tables on sides. David Rumsey Collection copy mounted as 2 sheets. Prime meridians: Ferro and London. (W 25--E 48/N 75--N 29)
Kitchin, Thomas
Composite: Asia, islands acc
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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)
Boulton, S.
Composite: Africa.
1787
World Atlas
Authors
Boulton, S.
Full Title
(Composite of) Africa, with all its states, kingdoms, republics, regions, islands, &ca. Improved and inlarged from D'Anville's map, to which have been added a particular chart of the Gold coast, wherein are distinguished all the European forts and factories. By S. Boulton, and also a summary description relative to the trade and natural produce, manners and customs of the African continent and islands. London, printed for Robert Sayer, Fleet Street, as the Act directs, 6 Jany. 1787
List No
0411.036
Note
Engraved map in outline color. Printed on 4 sheets. Shows currents, etc. Includes inset maps of the Azores and the Gold Coast. Includes lengthy notes and ornamental cartouche. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro (also London for inset map). David Rumsey Collection copy mounted as 2 sheets.
Kitchin, Thomas
Composite: South America
1787
World Atlas
Authors
Kitchin, Thomas
Full Title
(Composite of) A map of South America, containing Tierra-Firma, Guyana, New Granada, Amazonia, Brasil, Peru, Paraguay, Chaco, Tucuman, Chili and Patagonia. From Mr. d'Anville with several improvements and additions, and the newest discoveries. London, printed for Robert Sayer, no. 53 Fleet Street, as the Act directs, July the 1st 1787.
List No
0411.047
Note
Engraved map in outline color. Printed on 4 sheets. Relief shown pictorially, depths by soundings. Inset map at [ca. 1:2,000,000]: A chart of the Falkland's Islands, named by the French Malouine Islands, and discovered by Hawkins in the year 1595. Includes descriptive notes and text "Division of South America with a summary account of its trade," and large ornamental cartouche. Prime meridian: Ferro. David Rumsey Collection copy mounted as 2 sheets. (W 103--W 20/N 13--S 56)
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