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Arrowsmith, Aaron
Map of the Countries Round t
1818
Separate Map
| Authors |
Arrowsmith, Aaron |
| Full Title |
Map of the Countries Round the North Pole By A. Arrowsmith. London. Published 1. Feb. 1818, by A. Arrowsmith, Hydrographer to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, 10 Soho Square. Engraved by Sidney Hall. |
| List No |
0033.000 |
| Note |
On the verso is written "Benj Vaughan, Arctic Pole." This is the first edition of a long run of editions extending down to Stanford's 1875 last issue. Referring to this first edition, Verner says "At that time it was the best available map of the Arctic and showed everything that was known, using the most advanced cartographical techniques." In full color. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Brue, Adrien Hubert, 1786-18
Northern Half, Western Hemis
1820
Separate Map
| Authors |
Brue, Adrien Hubert, 1786-1832 |
| Full Title |
Mappe Monde en deux Hemispheres presentant L'Etat Acuel de La Geographie Par A.H. Brue, Geographe de S.H.R. Monsieur a Paris. Chez: l'Auteur, Rue des Macons-Sorbonne No. 9. CH les Simonneau, Rue de la Paix, No. 6. Juin 1820. Dediee a Monsieur Le baron G. Cuvier, Conseiller d'Stat ordinaire, L'Un des Quarante de L'Academie Francaise, Secretaire Perpetuel de celle des Sciences, &,&. Hommage Respectueux de l'Auteur. A' Londres, chez Cary Md. de Cartes Geog. A' Milan, chez Betailli et Compie. A' Vienne, chez Artaria Md. d'Estampes. A' Berlin, chez Simon Schropp et Compie. A' Manheim, chez Artaria. A' Vienne, chez Riedl, Bureau d'Idustrie. |
| List No |
5839.003 |
| Note |
Includes a nicely done substitution patch of an arm of Baffin Bay in the area of northern Canada showing part of the "Northwest Passage" through the Arctic Ocean, patch is bounded by Latitudes 70 and 80 north and longitudes 70 and 130 west. This area also has penciled in names of explorers and dates. On the right margin outside of the neat line is shown the location of Gorre Island and Cap Vert now in Dakar, Senegal, Africa. Also includes mythical islands such as Maria Laxara shown between California and the Iles Sandwich (Hawaiian Islands). |
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King, G. B.
Chart, Polar Seas.
1850
Separate Map
| Authors |
King, G. B. |
| Full Title |
Chart of the Polar Seas. Engraved for Harpers Family Library, by (G.B.?) King. (185-?) |
| List No |
5723.000 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Oceans outlined in light blue watercolor. Laid in: Atlas encyclopedique ... 1827 (our no. 1801) |
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Meyer, Joseph, 1796-1856
Nord Pol.
1860
World Atlas
| Authors |
Meyer, Joseph, 1796-1856 |
| Full Title |
Neueste Karte vom Nord Pol. Hildburghausen, Verlag vom Bibliogr. Institut, (1860) |
| List No |
4807.008 |
| Note |
Hand col. circular engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Shows explorers' discoveries with dates, etc. Prime meridian: Ferro. "Meyer's Handatlas No. 50." |
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Wyld, James, 1812-1887
Mexico and Guatemala.
1875
Case Map
| Authors |
Wyld, James, 1812-1887 |
| Full Title |
Mexico and Guatemala, Shewing the position of the Mines. |
| List No |
5474.002 |
| Note |
This is the separate Central American map section titled "Mexico and Guatemala, shewing the Position of the Mines." Each section labeled with position (i.e. S.W., S.E.) and enclosed in a brown leather covered slip case 27x19 with sticker from "James Wyld Geographer To Her Majesty" noting shop location. |
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