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Hotan, 1654-1738
Nanzenbushu bankoku shoka no
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1710
Case Map
| Authors |
Hotan, 1654-1738 |
| Full Title |
Nanzenbushu bankoku shoka no zu. Rokashi. Hoei 7 (1710) |
| List No |
5763.001 |
| Note |
Wood block print. Hand colored. In Japanese. Shows the world based on Buddhist literature from India and China. This map is based on a Buddhist conceptual view of the world with India at the center, yet it includes contemporary European geographical knowledge -- Europe is shown as a group of islands in the upper left corner and South America is is an island in the ocean south of Japan on the right side. The map has many place names in Asia not found on European maps of the period. In the center of the map in the Himalayan Mountains is a quadruple helix symbolizing the origins of the four great rivers of the region (the Indus, the Ganges, the Brahmaputra and the Sutlej rivers) emanating from the heads of a horse, a lion, an elephant, and an ox. This is the site of the present day Lake Manasarovar, the highest fresh water lake in the world. "A land bridge connects China to an unnamed continent in the upper right corner ..."--Cortazzi. Relief shown pictorially. Bibliography. Title in Nihon kohan chizu shusei: Nanzenbushu bankoku shoka no zu. Folded in cover 24x19. Has annotations in red ink. |
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Moll, Herman, d. 1732
A general map of Turkey in E
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1736
World Atlas
| Authors |
Moll, Herman, d. 1732 |
| Full Title |
A general map of Turky in Europe, Hungary &c. By H. Moll Geographer. (with views:) Belgrade (and) Temeswar. (Printed and sold by T. Bowles next ye Chapter House in St. Pauls Church yard, & I. Bowles at ye Black Horse in Cornhill, 1736?) |
| List No |
5580.027 |
| Note |
Hand col. engraved map with 2 inset views. Relief shown pictorially. Includes geographic notes. |
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Moll, Herman, d. 1732, Verde
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Caspian Sea, Terky, Derbent,
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1736
World Atlas
| Authors |
Moll, Herman, d. 1732, Verden, Carl van |
| Full Title |
The Caspian Sea. Drawn by the Czar's Special Command by Carl van Verden in the year 1719, 1720 and 1721. This exact copy is done by H. Moll Geographer. (with view) The Castle, the City of Terky. (with) A view of the City of Derbent. (with) A view of the City of Astracan. (Printed and sold by T. Bowles next ye Chapter House in St. Pauls Church yard, & I. Bowles at ye Black Horse in Cornhill, 1736?) |
| List No |
5580.031 |
| Note |
Hand col. engraved map with 3 views. Relief shown pictorially. Includes geographical notes. |
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Duche de Vancy, Gaspard, La
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Vue de Macao en Chine.
1797
Chart Atlas, World Atlas
| Authors |
Duche de Vancy, Gaspard, La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788 |
| Full Title |
Vue de Macao en Chine. Dessine par Duche de Vancy. Grave par Masquelier. Atlas du Voyage de la Perouse, no. 40. (Paris: L'Imprimerie de la Republique, An V, 1797) |
| List No |
3355.040 |
| Note |
Engraved view. |
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Blondela, Lieut., La Perouse
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Champan, bateau chinois. Bat
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1797
Chart Atlas, World Atlas
| Authors |
Blondela, Lieut., La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788 |
| Full Title |
Champan, bateau chinois. Bateau de Formose. Dessine par Blondela. Grave par Le Pagelet. L. Aubert scripsit. Atlas du Voyage de la Perouse, no. 60. (Paris: L'Imprimerie de la Republique, An V, 1797) |
| List No |
3355.060 |
| Note |
Two engraved drawings. |
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La Perouse, Jean-Francois de
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View of Macao in China.
1799
Exploration Book
| Authors |
La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788 |
| Full Title |
View of Macao in China. Published as the Act directs Novr. 1st 1798, by G.G. & J. Robinson, Pater Noster Row, London. de Vancy delt. Heath sculpt. No. 40. |
| List No |
0414.040 |
| Note |
Engraved. Port view showing landscape, strutures, and manner of dress. |
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La Perouse, Jean-Francois de
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Champan, a Chinese Boat. Boa
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1799
Exploration Book
| Authors |
La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788 |
| Full Title |
(Two views). Champan, a Chinese Boat. Boat of Formosa. Published as the Act directs Novr. 1st 1798, by G.G. & J. Robinson, Pater Noster Row, London. Blondela del. Heath sculpt. No. 60. |
| List No |
0414.060 |
| Note |
Engraved. |
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Quin, Edward
B.C. 146. At The End Of The
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1830
Historical Atlas
| Authors |
Quin, Edward |
| Full Title |
B.C. 146. At The End Of The Third Punic War. Engraved by Sidy. Hall Bury Strt. Bloomsby. London Published June 1828 by Seeley & Burnside 169 Fleet Street. |
| List No |
2839.007 |
| Note |
Clouds receding to show the known earth from the partition of Alexander's Empire, 301 B.C., to the end of the third Punic War. Seventh period. In full color stretching from Spain and Morocco to China. The Great Wall of China is shown. |
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Quin, Edward
A.D. 1. The Roman Empire In
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1830
Historical Atlas
| Authors |
Quin, Edward |
| Full Title |
A.D. 1. The Roman Empire In The Augustan Age. Engraved by Sidy. Hall Bury Strt. Bloomsby. London Published June 1828 by Seeley & Burnside 169 Fleet Street. |
| List No |
2839.008 |
| Note |
Clouds receding to show the known earth from the end of the third Punic War, 146 B.C., to the birth of Christ. (A.M. 3853 to A.M. 4004). Eighth period. In full color stretching from Ireland and Morocco to China. The Roman Empire shown in yellow, the Parthian Empire in green, Hindoostan in gray and China in light brown. |
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Quin, Edward
A.D. 1100. Period Of The Fir
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1830
Historical Atlas
| Authors |
Quin, Edward |
| Full Title |
A.D. 1100. Period Of The First Crusade. Engraved by Sidy. Hall Bury Strt. Bloomsby. London, Published Augt. 1829, by Seeley & Burnside, 169, Fleet Street. |
| List No |
2839.014 |
| Note |
The known world shown through clouds from the final dissolution of the Empire of Charlemagne, A.D. 912, to the First Crusade, A.D. 1100. Fourteenth period. The map is dominated by the German Empire, the Mahometan States and China. Greenland can be seen in the upper lefthand corner. |
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Quin, Edward
A.D. 1294. Exhibiting The Em
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1830
Historical Atlas
| Authors |
Quin, Edward |
| Full Title |
A.D. 1294. Exhibiting The Empire Of Kublai Khan. Engraved by Sidy. Hall Bury Strt. Bloomsby. London, Published Augt. 1829, by Seeley & Burnside, 169, Fleet Street. |
| List No |
2839.015 |
| Note |
The known world shown through clouds from the commencement of the Crusades, A.D. 1100, to the division of the Mogul Empire on the Death of Kublai, A.D. 1294. Fifteenth period. Kublai Khan's empire, in olive green dominates over half of the map stretching from Hungary through Mongolia and to the China Sea. |
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Lizars, Daniel
China.
1831
World Atlas
| Authors |
Lizars, Daniel |
| Full Title |
China. Published by D. Lizars, Edinburgh. (1831?) |
| List No |
0436.048 |
| Note |
Hand colored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Includes Korea. |
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Agate, A. T., United States
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Biche-de-mar house.
1845
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Agate, A. T., United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
| Full Title |
Biche-de-mar house. Drawn by A.T. Agate. Engd. by J.F.E. Prudhomme. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845) |
| List No |
4442.039 |
| Note |
Engraved view, b&w, showing interior of building with people, etc. "... biche de mar, sometimes known as the sea-slug. The animal belongs to the genus Holothuria, and the prepared article finds a ready sale in the China market, where it is used an ingredient in rich soups"-- p. 218. |
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Ensign & Thayer, Phelps, Hum
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World At One View, 1847
1847
Broadside
| Authors |
Ensign & Thayer, Phelps, Humphrey |
| Full Title |
World At One View. Entered ... 1847, by H. Phelps ... New York. Published by Ensign & Thayer, 36 Ann Street, New York. (inset views) Panoramic View of the Route to China, by the Oregon Railroad and the Pacific Ocean. This Road once Built, Would Become the Great Highway of Nations, (Mountains of the) Eastern Hemisphere, Female costumes of the Different Parts of the World, (Mountains of the) Western Hemisphere, Waterspout. (inset illustrations of) Caucasian, Mongul, African, Malay. |
| List No |
5937.000 |
| Note |
Pictorial map in color. Showing double hemispherical world map with outline color, maps and texts within an ornamental border. Includes tables of populations, cities, and heights of buildings. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Martin, R.M., Tallis, J. & F
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China And Burmah.
1851
World Atlas
| Authors |
Martin, R.M., Tallis, J. & F. |
| Full Title |
China And Burmah. The Illustrations by A.H. Wray & Engraved by J.B. Allen. The Map Drawn & Engraved by J. Rapkin. |
| List No |
0466.043 |
| Note |
Countries shown in outline color with depictions of people shown as well as British factories in Canton, a pagoda, and boats near Hong Kong. Delicate border surrounds the map. |
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Martin, R.M., Tallis, J. & F
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Thibet, Mongolia, and Mandch
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1851
World Atlas
| Authors |
Martin, R.M., Tallis, J. & F. |
| Full Title |
Thibet, Mongolia, and Mandchouria. The Illustrations by H. Winkles & Engraved by G. Greatbach. The Map Drawn & Engraved by J. Rapkin. |
| List No |
0466.044 |
| Note |
The entire region is outlined in yellow and surrounded by famous sites like the Great Wall and the Palace of the Dalai Lama. Decorative border. |
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Black, Adam & Charles, Hall,
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China.
1854
World Atlas
| Authors |
Black, Adam & Charles, Hall, Sidney, Hughes, William |
| Full Title |
China. By W. Hughes. Edinburgh, Published by A. &. C. Black. W. Hughes. |
| List No |
2305.065 |
| Note |
Engraved. Districts shown by tinting. Relief shown with hachures. Insets of Chusan, Amoy, Hong Kong, and Hainan. |
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Johnson, A.J.
New England And Lower Canada
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1860
World Atlas
| Authors |
Johnson, A.J. |
| Full Title |
Johnson's New England And Lower Canada By Johnson & Browning. No. 13-14. |
| List No |
2905.009 |
| Note |
In full color by county with heavy colored outlines differentiating the states. Includes uncolored view of Boston from above Chelsea Bridge. |
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Johnson, A.J.
Michigan And Wisconsin.
1860
World Atlas
| Authors |
Johnson, A.J. |
| Full Title |
Johnson's Michigan And Wisconsin, By Johnson & Browning. No. 38-39. |
| List No |
2905.024 |
| Note |
In full color by county or region. With inset view of the Straits of Mackinaw. |
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Johnson, A.J.
South America.
1860
World Atlas
| Authors |
Johnson, A.J. |
| Full Title |
Johnson's South America By Johnson & Browning. No. 52-53. |
| List No |
2905.035 |
| Note |
In full color. With view of Cape Horn. Detailed sea routes of explorers shown with dates of exploration and notes of what was encountered ("piece of wood and sea weed seen" and "strong westerly gales"). |
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Johnson, A.J.
Brazil, Argentine Republic,
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1860
World Atlas
| Authors |
Johnson, A.J. |
| Full Title |
Johnson's Brazil, Argentine Republic, Paraguay And Uruguay. By Johnson & Browning. (with) two inset maps: Rio De Janeiro and Pernambuco. No. 55. |
| List No |
2905.037 |
| Note |
In full color. View of the harbor of Rio De Janeiro. |
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Johnson, A.J.
Germany.
1860
World Atlas
| Authors |
Johnson, A.J. |
| Full Title |
Johnson's Germany By Johnson & Browning. (with) inset map of Berlin. No. 69. |
| List No |
2905.045 |
| Note |
In full color with uncolored view of Coloche from the north. |
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Johnson, A.J.
Austria Turkey In Europe And
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1860
World Atlas
| Authors |
Johnson, A.J. |
| Full Title |
Johnson's Austria Turkey In Europe And Greece. By Johnson & Browning. (with) inset map of Candia. No. 72-73. |
| List No |
2905.048 |
| Note |
In full color with uncolored view of the city of Constantinople. |
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Johnson, A.J.
Palestine.
1860
World Atlas
| Authors |
Johnson, A.J. |
| Full Title |
Johnson's Palestine By Johnson & Browning. (with) inset map of Jerusalem. No. 75. |
| List No |
2905.050 |
| Note |
In full color. With view of the city of Damascus. Map of Jerusalem includes numbered references to the principal buildings. |
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Johnson, A.J.
Hindostan Or British India.
1860
World Atlas
| Authors |
Johnson, A.J. |
| Full Title |
Johnson's Hindostan Or British India. By Johnson & Browning. (with) three inset maps: The Island and Town of Bombay, Madras and its Suburbs and Calcutta. No. 77. |
| List No |
2905.052 |
| Note |
In full color. Inset view of the Government house and treasury in Calcutta. |
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Williams, Edgar.
Residences of Albany, Linn C
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1878
County Atlas
| Authors |
Williams, Edgar. |
| Full Title |
Residence of Genl. M.V. Brown, Cor. Ferry and Fifth Sts. Albany, Oregon. J.F. Whiting, Del. Residence of Mrs. Walter Moteith, Cor. 5th and Calapooia Sts., Albany, Linn County, Orn. Livery Stable of W.B. Donaca, Lebanon, Linn County, Oregon. Ans Marshall's Livery, Feed & Exchange Stable, Albany, Linn Co., Or. Stock and Grain Farm of W.M. & D. Sherer, Shedd Station, Linn County, Or. Breeders of Cotswold Sheep & Poland China Swine. |
| List No |
5056.051 |
| Note |
The barnyard animals are named in the illustration! |
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Raisz, Erwin
China And Central Asia
1944
World Atlas
| Authors |
Raisz, Erwin |
| Full Title |
China And Central Asia. (to accompany) Atlas Of Global Geography. By Erwin Raisz. Lectures in Cartography, Institute Of Geographical Exploration, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. ... Global Press Corporation, Publishers. New York, N.Y. Sole Distributors: Harper & Brothers, New York. (on verso) Copyright 1944, by Global Press Corporation. |
| List No |
0744.018 |
| Note |
Color maps. Accompanied by text, a map showing circuitous land and sea routes, and ills. Relief shown pictorially. With paper dust jacket. On the jacket it states that this is an "entirely new kind of atlas - A beautiful and informative book of 'global' maps, giving a plane's-eye view of tomorrow's geography..." |
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Harrison, Richard Edes
China from the East
1944
World Atlas
| Authors |
Harrison, Richard Edes |
| Full Title |
China From the East. (drawn by) Richard Edes Harrison. 1941. (to accompany) Look At The World: The Fortune Atlas For world Strategy. By Richard Edes Harrison. Text by Editor of Fortune. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1944. (on verso) Copyright 1944 by Time Incorporated. |
| List No |
1970.026 |
| Note |
Full color shaded relief map. Includes text, inset maps showing Migration of Chinese universities, and Key to minerals. Atlas contains 66, (2) page text, index, statistics, color, and black and white maps (some folded) and plans. Covers are teal blue with the title "Look at the world: the Fortune Atlas For world Strategy. By Richard Edes Harrison. Text by Editor of Fortune. New York: Alfred A. Knopf." in center. |
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Harrison, Richard Edes
Japan From China
1944
World Atlas
| Authors |
Harrison, Richard Edes |
| Full Title |
Japan From China. (drawn by) Richard Edes Harrison 1943. Copyright 1943. Time Inc. (to accompany) Look At The World: The Fortune Atlas For world Strategy. By Richard Edes Harrison. Text by Editor of Fortune. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1944. (on verso) Copyright 1944 by Time Incorporated. |
| List No |
1970.030 |
| Note |
Full color shaded relief map. Includes location map. Atlas contains 66, (2) page text, index, statistics, color, and black and white maps (some folded) and plans. Covers are teal blue with the title "Look at the world: the Fortune Atlas For world Strategy. By Richard Edes Harrison. Text by Editor of Fortune. New York: Alfred A. Knopf." in center. |
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