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Jefferys, Thomas
Nova Scotia, Cape Britain.
1755
Geography Book
| Authors |
Jefferys, Thomas |
| Full Title |
A new map of Nova Scotia and Cape Britain, with the adjacent parts of New England and Canada, composed from a great number of actual surveys, and other materials regulated by many new astronomical observations of the longitude as well as latitude, with an explanation. 1755 published according to Act of Parliament by Thos. Jefferys, Geographer to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales at the corner of St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross, London. (1760) |
| List No |
4796.004 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Borders hand col. Relief shown pictorially. Shows Indian tribes, fishing banks, roads with distances, etc. Prime meridian: Ferro. |
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Dagelet, Joseph Lepaute, La
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Cote N.O. de l'Amerique.
1797
Chart Atlas, World Atlas
| Authors |
Dagelet, Joseph Lepaute, La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788 |
| Full Title |
Carte generale d'une partie de la cote du nord-ouest de l'Amerique reconnue par les Fregates Francaises la Boussole et l'Astrolabe. Assujettie au point journalier de la Fregate la Boussole determine astronomiquement par M. Dagelet. Bouclet sculp. Herault scrip. Atlas du Voyage de la Perouse no. 16. (Paris: L'Imprimerie de la Republique, An V, 1797) |
| List No |
3355.016 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Covers coast from Mt. St. Elias to Monterey Bay. Shows route of La Perouse. Prime meridian: Paris. |
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Delamarche, Charles Francois
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Etats-Unis, Canada, Floride.
1800
School Atlas
| Authors |
Delamarche, Charles Francois, Lattre, Jean |
| Full Title |
Etats-Unis de l'Amerique Seple. avec le Canada et la Floride. (A Paris, chez Delamarche, Geogr., ca. 1800) |
| List No |
0421.024 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Outline hand coloring. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. |
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Smyth, David William
A Map of the Province of Upp
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1800
Case Map
| Authors |
Smyth, David William |
| Full Title |
A Map of the Province of Upper Canada, describing all the new settlements, townships, &c. with the countries adjacent, from Quebec to Lake Huron. (1st ed.) Compiled, at the request of His Excellency Major General John G. Simcoe, First Lieutenant Governor, by David William Smyth Esqr., Surveyor General. London, published by W. Faden, Geographer to His Majesty and to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, Charing Cross, April 12th 1800. Accompanied with a topographical Description. Price 10s. & 6d. |
| List No |
2496.000 |
| Note |
Smyth was the first Surveyor General of Canada and in 1799 wrote "A Short Topographical Description of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, In North America" which was sold with the map. This map is the first edition of the "Smyth Series" which went through 13 separate editions to 1858 (see Farrell, Explorations in the History of Canadian Mapping, pp152-154). Smyth's name was dropped from all editions after 1835. Faden published the map until 1818, Wyld published it after 1831. Longest publishing history of any map of the region (Farrell). See our 1818 and the Wyld 1838 for later versions. See Sabin 85205 for more on Smyth and the map. Map has outline color by hand, is dissected into 16 sections and mounted on linen. Folds into a new gray cloth folding case 23.5x16 with "Upper Canada D.W. Smyth 1800" stamped in gold on the spine. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Carey, Mathew
British Possessions in North
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1811
World Atlas
| Authors |
Carey, Mathew |
| Full Title |
The British Possessions in North America from the best Authorities by Samuel Lewis 1809. (with) inset map of Baffin's Bay and Labrador. Engraved for Carey's American Edition of Guthrie's Geography improved. |
| List No |
4863.023 |
| Note |
Uncolored. |
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Smyth, David William
A Map of the Province of Upp
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1818
Case Map
| Authors |
Smyth, David William |
| Full Title |
A Map of the Province of Upper Canada, describing all the new settlements, townships, &c. with the countries adjacent, from Quebec to Lake Huron. Compiled, at the request of His Excellency Major General John G. Simcoe, First Lieutenant Governor, by David William Smyth Esqr., Surveyor General. London, published by W. Faden, Geographer to His Majesty and to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, Charing Cross, April 12th 1800. Accompanied with a topographical Description. Second edition, 1818. |
| List No |
4006.000 |
| Note |
Second printing of the Second edition (first printing was 1813) and the last edition by William Faden. A New York edition was published in 1813 (see Sabin 85204 and Karpinski 17, 22). Outline color. Map is dissected into 21 sections and mounted on linen. Folds with two paste down labels on the end sheet reading "Sold by W. Faden Geographer to His Majesty and to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, No. 5 Charing Cross." and "... The John Crerar Library Chicago. 1894. E.D. French sc. 1896". Covers are black cloth 21x14 with "The John Crerar Library" stamped in gold on the front cover. Inner front cover has label reading "Upper Canada." Published By W. Faden ..." |
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Gallatin, Albert
Map of the Indian Tribes of
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1836
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Gallatin, Albert |
| Full Title |
Map of the Indian Tribes of North America about 1600 A.D. along the Atlantic, & about 1800 A.D. westwardly. Published by the Amer: Antiq: Soc: From a drawing by Hon: A. Gallatin. |
| List No |
3388.001 |
| Note |
Map in color by tribe. Map extends from Alaska and Baffin's Bay in the north to Florida in the south. Accompanied by a color-coded key. |
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Smyth, David William, Wyld,
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Cover: Upper Canada.
1838
Case Map
| Authors |
Smyth, David William, Wyld, James, 1812-1887 |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) A Map of the Province of Upper Canada, describing all the new settlements, townships, &c. with the countries adjacent from Quebec to Lake Huron. Compiled from the original documents in the Surveyor General's Office. London, Published by Jas. Wyld, Geographer to Her Majesty, Charing Cross East. 1838. |
| List No |
2288A |
| Note |
Image shows end papers containing a publications list, and outer case with label. Later edition of the Smyth map of 1800. This map was originally published by David William Smyth in 1800 and went through 13 separate editions to 1858 (see Farrell, Explorations in the History of Canadian Mapping, pp152-154 and Winearls listing). Smyth's name was dropped from all editions after 1835. Faden published the map until 1818, Wyld published it after 1831. Longest publishing history of any map of the region (Farrell). Catalogue of Wyld's publications on paste down on the end sheets. See Map Collector 55, p32, for this map and the Wyld family firm history. With outline color. Map is dissected into 24 sections, mounted on linen with green cloth edging. Folds into a green cloth slip case 21.5x12.5 with a paste down label reading "Upper Canada. Jas. Wyld (Successor to Mr. Faden,) Geographer To Her Majesty. Charing Cross, (East,) 4 Doors from Trafalgar Square ...", also with a small label on the spine printed with "Canada." |
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Smyth, David William, Wyld,
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A Map of the Province of Upp
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1838
Case Map
| Authors |
Smyth, David William, Wyld, James, 1812-1887 |
| Full Title |
A Map of the Province of Upper Canada, describing all the new settlements, townships, &c. with the countries adjacent from Quebec to Lake Huron. Compiled from the original documents in the Surveyor General's Office. London, Published by Jas. Wyld, Geographer to Her Majesty, Charing Cross East. 1838. |
| List No |
2288.001 |
| Note |
Later edition of the Smyth map of 1800. This map was originally published by David William Smyth in 1800 and went through 13 separate editions to 1858 (see Farrell, Explorations in the History of Canadian Mapping, pp152-154 and Winearls listing). Smyth's name was dropped from all editions after 1835. Faden published the map until 1818, Wyld published it after 1831. Longest publishing history of any map of the region (Farrell). Catalogue of Wyld's publications on paste down on the end sheets. See Map Collector 55, p32, for this map and the Wyld family firm history. With outline color. Map is dissected into 24 sections, mounted on linen with green cloth edging. Folds into a green cloth slip case 21.5x12.5 with a paste down label reading "Upper Canada. Jas. Wyld (Successor to Mr. Faden,) Geographer To Her Majesty. Charing Cross, (East,) 4 Doors from Trafalgar Square ...", also with a small label on the spine printed with "Canada." |
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Duflot de Mofras, Eugene
Port De Quadra ou De La Deco
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1844
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Duflot de Mofras, Eugene |
| Full Title |
Port De Quadra ou De La Decouverte. No. 19. Plan Du Port De Nutka Cala de los Amigos. No. 20. Publie Par Arthus Bertrand. Voyage de Mr. Duflot de Mofras. |
| List No |
4119.013 |
| Note |
Maps without color. |
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Lange, Henry, 1821-1893.
Ethnographisches Karte von N
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1854
National Atlas
| Authors |
Lange, Henry, 1821-1893. |
| Full Title |
Ethnographisches Karte von Nord Amerika. Ethnographical map of North America. (with inset map) Verbreitung der Deutschen in den Vereinigten Staaten. Nach A. Gallatin, H. Hale u. K. Andree, etc. Entworfen u. bearbeitet von H. Lange. H. Lange's Atlas v. Nord Amerika Blatt XV. Braunschweig: Verlag v. George Westermann. Lith. Anst. von L. Kraatz in Berlin. |
| List No |
2743.015 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Hand col. "Explanation. This map shows the sites of the Indian Tribes of North America when first known to the Europeans aobut 1600 A.D. along the Atlantic and about 1800 A.D. on the Pacific Ocean." Relief shown by hachures. Covers also part of Greenland. |
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Dechen, H. von (Heinrich), 1
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Geognost. Karte, Central- u.
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1844
World Atlas
| Authors |
Dechen, H. von (Heinrich), 1800-1889, Hughes, William, 1817-1876, Meyer, Joseph, 1796-1856 |
| Full Title |
Geognostische Karte von Central- und West-Europa einschlieslich der Britischen Inseln, Frankreich, Deutschland und der Nachbarlander. Mit Zugrundlage der Karte von Dr. H. von Dechen, Professor der Berliner Universitat, und der Werke der eminentesten europaischen Geologen, entworfen von W. Hughes, F.R.G.S. mit verbesserungen u. Berichtigungen von J. Meyer. 1844. Gez. v. Jos. Graessl. Stich, Druck und Verlag des Bibliographischen Instituts zu Hildburghausen, (1860) |
| List No |
4807.011 |
| Note |
Engraved map on 2 sheets. Geologic units hand col. Relief shown by spot heights. Inset map: Forsetzung von Schottland. Some place names and geologic units also in English. Contents: I. Westl. Haelfte -- II. Oestl. Haelfte. Titles in margin: Geognostische Karte v. Mittel-Europa. "Meyer's Handatlas No. 29 ... 30." David Rumsey Collection copy mounted as 1 sheet. |
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