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Cushee, Richard
New Globe of the Earth.
1731
Globe
| Authors |
Cushee, Richard |
| Full Title |
A New Globe of the Earth by R. Cushee 1731. |
| List No |
3992.000 |
| Note |
Scarce 3 inch diameter pocket globe in black fishskin case lined with colored celestial gores. California is shown as an island, and eastern Australia is not mapped. A very early example of a pocket globe. |
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Lisle, Guillaume de, 1675-17
Hemisphere Meridional.
1714
World Atlas
| Authors |
Lisle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726 |
| Full Title |
Hemisphere Meridional pour voir plus distinctement les Terres Australes par Guillaume Del'Isle de l'Academic Rle. des Sciences. A Paris, chez l'Auteur sur le Quai de l'Horloge, avec Privilege Juillet 1714. |
| List No |
4764.005 |
| Note |
Engraved map in outline color. Relief shown pictorially. Shows routes of Magellan, Medana, le Maire, Dampier, Tasman, Halley and others. |
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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. |
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Bouvet de Lozier, J. B. Ch.,
Terres Australes.
1754
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Bouvet de Lozier, J. B. Ch., 1705-1786, Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773, Lisle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726 |
| Full Title |
Carte des Terres Australes, comprises entre le Tropique du Capricorne et le Pole Antarctique. Ou se voyent les nouvelles decouvertes faites en 1739 au Sud du Cap de Bonne Esperance. Par les ordres de Mrs. de la Compagnie des Indes. Dressee sur les Memoires et sur la carte originale de Mr. de Lozier Bouvet ... Par Philippe Buache de l'Academie Rle. des Sciences, gendre de feu Mr. Delisle, P(remi)er Geographe du Roy de la meme Acad. Augmentee de diverses vues physiques &c. 1754. Delahaye sculps. (with) Plan et vue des terres du Cap de la Circoncision. A Paris, sur le Quay de l'Horloge du Plais ... 1739. |
| List No |
5698.002 |
| Note |
Engraved hand col. hemispheric map. Surrounded by text "Extrait du voyage aux Terres Australes." "53." |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773
Grande Mer.
1757
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773 |
| Full Title |
Carte physique de la Grande Mer ci-devant nommee Mer du Sud ou Pacifique, ou se voient les grandes chaines de montagnes qui traversent les parties les plus orientales de l'Asie et les occidles. de l'Amerique, et leurs continuations dans le fond de la Mer, indiquees par les isles, bancs &c. Avec la representation de ce que l'on conjecture sur la Mer Glaciale Antarctique. Dressee et presentee a l'Acad. des Sc. le 5. Septbre 1744. Par Philippe Buache. Publiee sous le privilege de l'Academie du 4. Septbre. 1754. Grave par Desbruslins, Pere, 1757. |
| List No |
5698.007 |
| Note |
Engraved hand col. map. Relief shown by hachures. Inset: Carte de la Mer Glaciale Antarctique. "45." |
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Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-182
Title Page: Voyages S. Hemis
1773
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820, Byron, John, 1723-1786, Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773 |
| Full Title |
(Title Page to) An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavor. Drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders, and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq, by John Hawkesworth, LL.D. In three volumes. Illustrated with cuts, and a great variety of charts and maps relative to countries now first discovered, or hitherto but imperfectly known. London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII. |
| List No |
3403A |
| Note |
1st edition, part of a 10 volume set of Cook's Voyages. Includes the first charts of New Zealand and the Southeast Coast of Australia. The 2nd ed. adds the Chart of the Streight of Magellan. In this first voyage, Cook discovered the east coasts of New Zealand and Australia. All volumes bound in leather with the title and volume embossed on the spine. |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawk
New South Wales.
1773
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773 |
| Full Title |
A chart of New South Wales, on the east coast of New-Holland. Discovered and explored by Lieutenant J: Cook, Commander of his Majesty's Bark Endeavour, in the year MDCCLXX. Engraved by W. Whitchurch, Bartholomew Lane, Royal Exchange. (London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII). |
| List No |
3403.046 |
| Note |
Engraved nautical chart. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially, soundings in fathoms. Oriented with north toward right. |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawk
Endeavour R., Botany Bay.
1773
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773 |
| Full Title |
Entrance of Endeavour River in New South Wales. Botany Bay in New South Wales. J. Gibson & T. Bowen sculp. (London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII). |
| List No |
3403.047 |
| Note |
Two engraved nautical charts on 1 sheet. Scales (ca. 1:37,000 and ca. 1:149,000) |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawk
(Endeavour River view)
1773
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773 |
| Full Title |
(A view of the Endeavour River, on the coast of New Holland, where the ship was laid on shore, in order to repair the damage which she received on the rock). Will Byrne sculp. No. 19. (London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII). |
| List No |
3403.048 |
| Note |
Engraved view. Shows British boat offshore, trees, hills, etc. |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawk
(Kanguroo)
1773
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773 |
| Full Title |
(An animal found on the coast of New Holland called Kanguroo). No. 20. (London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII). |
| List No |
3403.049 |
| Note |
Engraved illustration of kangaroo, with vegetation and hills. |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawk
Cape Tribulation-Endeavour S
1773
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773 |
| Full Title |
Chart of part of the coast of New South Wales, from Cape Tribulation to Endeavour Straits, by Lieut. J. Cook, 1770. J. Cheevers sculpt. (London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII). |
| List No |
3403.050 |
| Note |
Engraved nautical chart. Relief shown by hachures, soundings in fathoms. Shows ship's track and anchorages. Oriented with north toward right. |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779
S. Hemisphere.
1777
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Cook, James, 1728-1779 |
| Full Title |
A chart of the Southern Hemisphere, shewing the tracks of some of the most distinguished navigators: by Captain James Cook of his Majesty's Navy. Gulielmus Whitchurch, sculpsit, Anno. 1776. Published Febry. 1st., 1777 by Wm. Strahan in New Street, Shoe Lane & Thos. Cadell in the Strand, London. |
| List No |
3404.002 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Includes "tables containing latitudes and longitudes of the islands lately discovered in the South Pacific Ocean as they are laid down on this chart." |
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Furneaux, Tobias, 1735-1781
Van Diemen Land.
1777
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Furneaux, Tobias, 1735-1781 |
| Full Title |
Sketch of Van Diemen Land, explored by Captn. Furneaux, in March 1773. J Russell sculpt. No. VIII. Published Febry. 1st., 1777, by Wm. Strahan in New Street, Shoe Lane & Thos. Cadell in the Strand, London. |
| List No |
3404.011 |
| Note |
Engraved coastal chart showing track of the Adventure, etc. Soundings in fathoms. |
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Bligh, William, 1754-1817, C
Van Diemen's Land.
1785
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Bligh, William, 1754-1817, Cook, James, 1728-1779 |
| Full Title |
Chart of Van Diemen's Land. Harmar script. (By William Bligh. London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785) |
| List No |
3405.004 |
| Note |
Engraved nautical chart. Relief shown pictorially, depths shown by soundings. "5". Includes 3 coastal views. |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779
Adventure Bay, Van Diemens L
1785
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Cook, James, 1728-1779 |
| Full Title |
Plan of Adventure Bay in Van Diemens Land. (with) View of the south side of Adventure Bay. (Copied by Lieut. Henry Roberts. London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785) |
| List No |
3405.005 |
| Note |
Engraved nautical chart with coastal view. Relief shown by hachures, depths by soundings. Oriented with north toward bottom. |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779, Webb
Man, Van Diemen's Land.
1785
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Webber, John, 1751-1793 |
| Full Title |
A man of Van Diemen's Land. J. Webber del. J. Caldwall sc. (London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785) |
| List No |
3405.028 |
| Note |
Engraved illustration. |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779, Webb
Woman, Van Diemen's Land.
1785
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Webber, John, 1751-1793 |
| Full Title |
A woman of Van Diemen's Land. J. Webber del. J. Caldwall sc. (London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785) |
| List No |
3405.029 |
| Note |
Engraved illustration. |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779, Webb
Opossum, Van Diemen's Land.
1785
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Webber, John, 1751-1793 |
| Full Title |
An Opossum of Van Diemen's Land. J. Webber del. P. Mazell sculp. (London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785) |
| List No |
3405.030 |
| Note |
Engraved illustration. Shows also vegetation. |
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Cassini, Giovanni Maria
Globo terrestre 3.
1792
Globe gores
| Authors |
Cassini, Giovanni Maria |
| Full Title |
(Globo terrestre delineato sulle ultime osservazioni con i viaggi e nuove scoperte del Cap. Cook, inglese. In Roma, Presso la Calcograf(i)a Cam(era)le, 1790. Gia. Ma. Cassini, Somco. inc.) (1792) |
| List No |
5749.003 |
| Note |
Relief shown pictorially. Third of 4 sheets of gores to make up a globe. Shows Asia and Australia. The contemporary discoveries in the Pacific Ocean are shown in great detail with the courses of Cook's three voyages delineated. Cf: Library of Congress Geography and Map Division copy (G3201_B71_1790) on 5 sheets. Appeared in the author's Nuovo atlante geografico universale delineate suelle ultime osservazioni, Roma : Presso la Calcografia Camerale, 1792-1801. |
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La Perouse, Jean-Francois de
Mer du Sud.
1797
Chart Atlas, World Atlas
| Authors |
La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788 |
| Full Title |
Carte du Grand Ocean ou Mer du Sud. Dressee pour la Relation du Voyage de Decouvertes faites par les Fregates Francaises la Boussole et l'Astrolabe dans les annees 1785, 86, 87, et 88. P.F. Tardieu sculp. Atlas du Voyage de la Perouse no. 3. (Paris: L'Imprimerie de la Republique, An V, 1797) |
| List No |
3355.003 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Emphasizes coastal detail, shows route of La Perouse. Prime meridian: Paris. |
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La Perouse, Jean-Francois de
Grand Ocean a l'E. et SE. de
1797
Chart Atlas, World Atlas
| Authors |
La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788, Mourelle de la Rua, Francisco Antonio, 1750-1820 |
| Full Title |
Carte d'une partie du Grand Ocean a l'E. et SE. de la Nouvelle Guinee pour l'intelligence du voyage de la Fregate Espagnole la Princesa commandee par D. Franco. Antonio Maurelle en 1781. Atlas du Voyage de la Perouse no. 68. (Paris: L'Imprimerie de la Republique, An V, 1797) |
| List No |
3355.068 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Includes notes on dates of discoveries, sources of names used, etc. |
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La Perouse, Jean-Francois de
Route of the Spanish frigate
1799
Exploration Book
| Authors |
La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788 |
| Full Title |
Part of the Great Pacific Ocean showing the Route of the Spanish frigate la Princesa commanded by D. Franco. Antonio Maurelle in 1781. Published as the Act directs Novr. 1st ,1798, by G.G. & J. Robinson, Paternoster Row. Neele Sc., Strand. No. 68. |
| List No |
0414.068 |
| Note |
Engraved. Meridian Paris. |
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Reichard, C. G.
2. Atlas des ganzen Erdkreis
1803
World Atlas
| Authors |
Reichard, C. G. |
| Full Title |
Atlas des ganzen Erdkreises in der Central-Projection entworfen von C.G. Reichard. Zweyte Tafel. 1803. |
| List No |
5762.002 |
| Note |
Engraved hand colored map. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, rivers, Asia in full color, Australia in outline color, etc. Prime meridian: Ferro. |
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Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourg
Asia (south).
1799
World Atlas
| Authors |
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d, 1697-1782, Kitchin, Thomas, Robert Laurie & James Whittle |
| Full Title |
(Asia and its islands according to d'Anville, divided into empires, kingdoms, states, regions, &c. &c. 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, Vancouver & Peyrouse. South sheets. London, Publish'd by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53, Fleet Street, Feby. 2d, 1799) |
| List No |
2310.054 |
| Note |
Digital composite of hand colored engraved map. Relief shown pictorially. Inset maps: Sketch of King Geo. IIIds Sound -- The discoveries made by the ship Duke on the south extremity of New Holland in 1791. Printed on 2 sheets, joined. |
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Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourg
Composite: Asia.
1799
World Atlas
| Authors |
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d, 1697-1782, Robert Laurie & James Whittle, Kitchin, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Composite of) Asia and its islands according to d'Anville, divided into empires, kingdoms, states, regions, &c. &c. 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, Vancouver & Peyrouse. London, Publish'd by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53, Fleet Street, Feby. 2d, 1799. |
| List No |
2310.055 |
| Note |
Digital composite of hand colored engraved map. Relief shown pictorially. Inset maps: Sketch of King Geo. IIIds Sound -- The discoveries made by the ship Duke on the south extremity of New Holland in 1791. Includes illustrated cartouche. Printed on 6 sheets, joined as 3. |
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Arrowsmith, Aaron, Lewis, Sa
New Holland.
1804
World Atlas
| Authors |
Arrowsmith, Aaron, Lewis, Samuel |
| Full Title |
New Holland. From Arrowsmith's large chart of the Pacific Ocean. (Published by John Conrad & Co., Philadelphia. 1804) |
| List No |
2436.032 |
| Note |
Engraved map, uncolored. Shows coastal features. |
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Faden, William, 1750?-1836
S. Hemisphere.
1802
World Atlas
| Authors |
Faden, William, 1750?-1836 |
| Full Title |
Southern Hemisphere. London, published by W. Faden, Geographer to the King and to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, Charing Cross, May 1st, 1802. B. Baker sculpt. |
| List No |
2104.004 |
| Note |
Hemispheric map. Full hand col. by continent. Relief shown pictorially. David Rumsey Collection copy imperfect: portion of imprint cropped off. "4" on verso. |
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Faden, William, 1750?-1836,
General chart.
1811
World Atlas
| Authors |
Faden, William, 1750?-1836, Roberts, Henry, Lieut. |
| Full Title |
A general chart exhibiting the discoveries made by Captn. James Cook in this and his two preceeding voyages, with the tracks of the ships under his command, by Lieutt. Roberts of His Majesty's Royal Navy. (London, published by W. Faden, 1811) |
| List No |
2104.005 |
| Note |
One map on 2 sheets. Full hand col. Shows tracks of the Endeavour and Resolution, 1768-1780. "5" on verso. David Rumsey Collection copy mounted as 1 sheet. |
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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? |
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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." |
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Playfair, Principal
Asiatic Islands.
1814
World Atlas
| Authors |
Playfair, Principal |
| Full Title |
The Asiatic Islands. Drawn and Engraved for Dr. Playfair's Geography. London Published May 12th, 1814 by T. Underwood, Fleet Street. Neele, sc. Strand. |
| List No |
4462.041 |
| Note |
Engraved uncolored map. Rivers shown. |
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Carey, Mathew
Map of New South Wales.
1814
World Atlas
| Authors |
Carey, Mathew |
| Full Title |
A New and Accurate Map of New South Wales, with Norfolk and Lord Howe's Islands Port Jackson &c. from Actual Surveys. Gridley Sc. (with) three inset maps of Port Jackson, Botany Bay &c., Ld. Howe's Island, Norfolk Island. |
| List No |
4577.055 |
| Note |
In outline color. |
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Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826
Australasia.
1813
World Atlas
| Authors |
Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826 |
| Full Title |
Australasia. Drawn under the direction of Mr. Pinkerton by L. Hebert. Neele sculpt. 352 Strand. London: published April 15th. 1813, by Cadell & Davies, Strand & Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown, Paternoster Row. |
| List No |
0732.040 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Full hand col. Relief shown by hachures. "Pinkerton's modern atlas." |
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Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826
Polynesia.
1813
World Atlas
| Authors |
Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826 |
| Full Title |
Polynesia. Drawn under the direction of Mr. Pinkerton by L. Hebert. Neele sculpt. 352 Strand. London: published Janr. 1st. 1813, by Cadell & Davies, Strand & Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown, Paternoster Row. |
| List No |
0732.041 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Full hand col. Relief shown by hachures. "Pinkerton's modern atlas." |
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Brue, Adrien Hubert, 1786-18
Oceanie.
1814
World Atlas
| Authors |
Brue, Adrien Hubert, 1786-1832 |
| Full Title |
Oceanie ou cinquieme partie du Monde. Comprenant l'archipel d'Asie, l'Australasie, la Polynesie, &c. Par H. Brue. Carte encyprotype reduite de celle sur 4 feuilles du meme auteur. Dirigee par H. Brue. A Paris, Chez Desray ... (et) Goujon ..., 1814. |
| List No |
4614.044 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Outline hand col. Prime meridian: Paris. "Dediee & presentee a Monsieur ... par H. Brue, Ingenieur-Geographe de S.A. Royale." "Atlas universel no. 36." |
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Thomson, John
S. Hemisphere.
1814
World Atlas
| Authors |
Thomson, John |
| Full Title |
Southern Hemisphere. Kirkwood sculp. Drawn & engraved for John Thompson Co.'s New general atlas, 12 August 1814. |
| List No |
1007.004 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. |
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Thomson, John
E. Hemisphere.
1815
World Atlas
| Authors |
Thomson, John |
| Full Title |
Eastern Hemisphere. Drawn & engraved for Thomson's New general atlas, 1815. |
| List No |
1007.005 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. |
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Buchanan, George, Thomson, J
S. Hemisphere, plane of Lond
1816
World Atlas
| Authors |
Buchanan, George, Thomson, John |
| Full Title |
Southern Hemisphere projected on the plane of the horizon of London. By Geo. Buchanan. J. & G. Menzies sculpt., Edinr. Projected & engraved for Thomson's New general atlas, 20th Sept. 1816. |
| List No |
1007.008 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Outline hand color. Relief shown by hachures. "N.B. The scale only measures with sufficient accuracy distances in the direction of the meridians." |
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Thomson, John
Pacific islands.
1817
World Atlas
| Authors |
Thomson, John |
| Full Title |
Map of the islands in the Pacific Ocean. (with) Owhyhee. (with) Karakakooa Bay, Owhyhee. (with) Otaheite. (with) Matavia Bay, Otaheite. Neele sculp., 352 Strand. Drawn & engraved for Thomson's New general atlas, 1817. |
| List No |
1007.078 |
| Note |
Engraved map with 4 insets. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Thomson, John
New Holland, Asiatic isles.
1814
World Atlas
| Authors |
Thomson, John |
| Full Title |
New Holland and Asiatic isles. Drawn and engraved for Thomson's New general atlas, 1814. |
| List No |
1007.079 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. David Rumsey Collection copy: has place names added in pencil. |
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Thomson, John
New S. Wales, Van Diemen's L
1821
World Atlas
| Authors |
Thomson, John |
| Full Title |
A chart of New South Wales, Van Diemen's Land. Surveys in the interior of New South Wales. (with) Van Diemen's Land, from the most recent authorities and surveys. (with) Part of Australasia. (with) British settlements at Port Jackson, &c. J. Aspin, del. Hewitt sculp., Buckingham Place. (Drawn & engraved for Thomson's New general atlas, 1821) |
| List No |
1007.081 |
| Note |
Engraved map with 3 insets. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. An added sheet. |
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Arrowsmith, Aaron
New Holland
1817
World Atlas
| Authors |
Arrowsmith, Aaron |
| Full Title |
New Holland. Drawn by A. Arrowsmith. Engraved by Sy. Hall. Published, 1817, by A. Constable & Co. Edinburgh. |
| List No |
5960.047 |
| Note |
First edition of Arrowsmith atlas published in 1817. Although the maps are not large, they are dense with information. This complete atlas features index and 53 copperplate maps, drawn by Arrowsmith and engraved by Sidney Hall, with a few engraved by Thomson in collaboration with Hall. The maps include two world, 29 related to Europe and Scandinavia, 16 on Asia, Africa, and Oceania, and six related to the Americas. The United States map shows Georgia extending from the coast to the Mississippi River. The area west of the Mississippi is blank and labeled Louisiana. Engraved title page has Atlas holding the globe above two putti, one sailing a dingy, the other engaged in cartographic studies with a globe, map and dividers. Hardbound with marbled paper and original paper label printed with "Arrowsmith's New General Atlas Comprehended in Fifty three Maps From Original Drawings. Price L 2,12,6. coloured". Black leather spine has a label embossed with "Atlas (18)17" in gilt. Maps have original outline color, with many tissue guards still in place. |
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Carey, Mathew
Map of New South Wales.
1818
World Atlas
| Authors |
Carey, Mathew |
| Full Title |
A New and Accurate Map of New South Wales, with Norfolk and Lord Howe's Islands Port Jackson &c. from Actual Surveys. Gridley Sc. (with) three inset maps of Port Jackson, Botany Bay &c., Ld. Howe's Island, Norfolk Island. |
| List No |
2721.060 |
| Note |
In outline color. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian London. |
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Melish, John
Asia &c.
1820
School Atlas
| Authors |
Melish, John |
| Full Title |
Asia &c. No. VII. (Published 1st June 1816 by J. Melish. Philadelphia. Improved to 1820.) H.S. Tanner Sc. |
| List No |
4519.006 |
| Note |
In outline color. Map includes all of Asia as well as Australia and the Polynesian Islands. Instructions for computing east and west distances on every parallel of latitude are given. |
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Cummings, J. A. (Jacob Abbot
Asia.
1821
School Atlas
| Authors |
Cummings, J. A. (Jacob Abbot) |
| Full Title |
Asia. Published at the Boston Bookstore, No. 1, Cornhill, Cummings & Hilliard, Boston. (1821?) |
| List No |
2640.007 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Outline hand color. Relief shown pictorially. Also includes the Indian Ocean and Australia. |
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Woodbridge, William C.
Asia
1821
School Atlas
| Authors |
Woodbridge, William C. |
| Full Title |
Asia. Engraved by Engraved for Woodbridge's Rudiments of Geography. Entered ... 1821, by William C. Woodbridge ... Cunnecticut. ( to accompany) Woodbridge's Larger Atlas. Atlas On A New Plan, Exhibiting The Prevailing Religions, Forms Of Government, Degrees Of Civilization, And The Comparative Size Of Towns, Rivers And Mountains. By William C. Woodbridge, A.M. ... Hartford: Published by Samuel G. Goodrich ... (inset map) Australia. |
| List No |
3024.008 |
| Note |
Map is hand painted with outline color. Includes references to cities, capitals, large towns, small towns. Figures 1,2,3, refers to classes, universities. Covers are marbled paper covered cardboard 25x16 with a paper label printed with title "Woodbridge's Larger Atlas. Atlas On A New Plan, Exhibiting The Prevailing Religions, Forms Of Government, Degrees Of Civilization, And The Comparative Size Of Towns, Rivers And Mountains. By William C. Woodbridge, A.M. ... Hartford: Published by Samuel G. Goodrich." in black. Prime meridian is London. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Woodbridge, William C.
Africa
1821
School Atlas
| Authors |
Woodbridge, William C. |
| Full Title |
Africa. Engraved by Engraved for Woodbridge's Rudiments of Geography. Entered ... 1821, by William C. Woodbridge ... Cunnecticut. ( to accompany) Woodbridge's Larger Atlas. Atlas On A New Plan, Exhibiting The Prevailing Religions, Forms Of Government, Degrees Of Civilization, And The Comparative Size Of Towns, Rivers And Mountains. By William C. Woodbridge, A.M. ... Hartford: Published by Samuel G. Goodrich ... (inset map) Australia. |
| List No |
3024.009 |
| Note |
Map is hand painted with outline color. Includes references to European settlements, missionary stations, cities, capitals, large towns, small towns. Figures 1,2,3, refers to classes, universities. Covers are marbled paper covered cardboard 25x16 with a paper label printed with title "Woodbridge's Larger Atlas. Atlas On A New Plan, Exhibiting The Prevailing Religions, Forms Of Government, Degrees Of Civilization, And The Comparative Size Of Towns, Rivers And Mountains. By William C. Woodbridge, A.M. ... Hartford: Published by Samuel G. Goodrich." in black. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Reichard, C. G.
Australien.
1822
World Atlas
| Authors |
Reichard, C. G. |
| Full Title |
Australien. Von C.G. Reichard. Nurnberg, bei Fr. Campe. (1822) |
| List No |
0844.009 |
| Note |
Map with outline hand coloring. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Ferro. |
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Wyld, James, 1790-1836, Thom
Covers: Cabinet Atlas, Conta
1824
World Atlas
| Authors |
Wyld, James, 1790-1836, Thomson, John |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) 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 |
2713.001 |
| Note |
This 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. Half leather paper-covered boards with label pasted on front printed with title. |
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Wyld, James, 1790-1836, Thom
Table of the Comparative Hei
1824
World Atlas
| Authors |
Wyld, James, 1790-1836, Thomson, John |
| Full Title |
Table of the Comparative Heights of the Principal Mountains of the World. (inset) Passes of the Alps, above the level of the sea. (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 |
2713.002 |
| Note |
Includes the list of the mountains, their locations and heights. This 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. Half leather paper-covered boards with label pasted on front printed with title. |
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